Friday Ship News Arrivals at Various Ports
Friday June 22 report lists ships arriving at Portsmouth Bayonne Virginia Antigua Rotterdam New England Dublin Hamburgh Oporto Western Islands. Vessels include Lanflon Merchant from Nevis St Rose from Havre Hazard from London Jane from Air Adventure from Limerick Liberty from ditto Batty from Falmouth Prosperous from Antigua Marquis of Granby from Leghorn Wilhelmus Jansen from London Regina Dowhen from ditto Fortuyn from Dantzicke N Guia from London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Lanflon
Maynard
Nevis
Bayonne
St. Rose
Lanne
Havre
Virginia
Hazard, Peterson
London
Antigua
Jane, Smith
Air
Rotterdam
Adventure
Christen
Limerick
Liberty
Clapp
Ditto
New England
Batty, Ross
Falmouth
Dublin
Prosperous
Lallow
Marquis of Granby
Crisp
Pall Mall Falls Secretly Printed for J Dodfrey
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a printing order or imprint reading Pall-Mfall PUe LU for J Dodfrey and associates. The keeper appears to reference a publisher or printer imprint with unclear date or location. Readable fragments suggest a marginal catalog entry rather than a complete announcement.
Governor of the Isle of Wight oath taken at Westminster
The mooted governorship of the Isle of Wight sees Cofferer to his Majesty taking oaths at Westminster. The queen missed town from Richmond and will not appear at St James's until Thursday next. Reports of eight ships of war sailing from Carthagena with many frigates and bomb-ketches surface, destination unknown. A clergyman from Middlesex refuses land tax payment and stands trial. News from Rome notes Elector of Mentz brief for bishopric of Spire denied by the Pope for residence and fees. General Melvin arrives from Grenada, greeted by Lieutenant Governor Fitzmaurice. Letters defend Ireland from riots as falsehoods, praises for Lord Lieutenant's calm rule. Various notices of hospital election results, a fatal house collapse, and obituaries follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lownpdoon
Hane-Stanley
Ely
Westminster
Isle of Wight
Richmond
St. James’s
Carthagena
Middlesex
Duke of Grafton
Lord North
Rome
Electorate of Mentz
Spire
Mentz
Worms
Grenada
Melvin
Fitzmaurice
Bath
London
Dublinn
Ireland
Aeel
Dublin
Kingdom of
Perons
Hugh Dove
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards
Henry Hopkins
Alexander Forbes
Mr. Dove
Fountayne Wentworth Ofbaldestone
Scarborough
Peter-street
Westmintles
John Hatfield
Glass-house
Aldersgate
Windsor
Olemnly
St. Paul’s
Mayo Ae
Plaistow
Essex
Miss Dorrien
Ae Dorrien
Mr. Fatio
Woodford
Samuel Ingham
Knaresborough
Lord Clive
East Indies
Kensington
John Mchia
Frith-itreet
Soho
George Robinson
George
Old Bailey
Pite’s End
Samuel Snook
Two Honest Candidates for Sheriffs in London
A letter from London pleads for independent gentlemen to be elected sheriff to counter an arbitrary ministry. It praises the current sheriffs for defending citizens rights and urges voters to back men who will support constitutional measures and restore tranquility, warning against ministry influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Larnsley
Funes
Juilly
Gratna Green Hymn Promotes Chaste Passion in Scotland
An old London Evening Pot poem extols Hymen and chastity set near Gratna Green, the nearest Scottish town to Newcastle. The mock sermon-like verse urges youths to resist worldly pleasures and pursue virtuous love, reflecting period moral themes and regional references to Gratna Green near Newcastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Primrose
Gratna-Green
Scotland
Blyford Races 1770 Blanford July Plate and Stakes
Blanford 1770 races set for July 23 to 25 with plates for four and five year olds. Heats determine winners after four mile courses with weights and penalties. Entries close at the Crown Inn Blanford, with fees due to Clerk of the Course and weights payable on race day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blandford
Elong
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J. Dodfrey
Pall-Mfall
India
Navy
William Blackstone
Oxford
Claredon
du Princé
J. Worral
B. Tovey
C. Barhart
Ty Payne
Lodon
The
London Evening Post
Leicestershire
D —Gh
Old England
P.S
the Primger
London Evening
Polk
Fabrland Sry
Charles Churchill
Steiward, Walker
Ottavo
House of Commons
J. Almon
Burlington
Piscadilly
Oftavo
House of Commons of Ireland
Duke of Northumberland
James Caldwell
Pernitfin
Earl of Chatham
Rieht
Elf
Brcel ‘Sfield
Fiinton
King’s Arms
W .rWicklane
Fane
Pngland
France
Germany
Inquisition
Efurmetz
Matthew Taylor
D. D
J. Cooke
Néws-Carti
Great-Britain
Irvelard
Dr. Lowther
Hattons Garden
Whitby
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