Owen Tudor pedigree linked to Henry VII lineage and Welch brewer claim
Letter to the printer presents Owen Tudor as grandfather of Henry VII and notes his Welsh brewery status. It traces a long Welsh lineage from Merfyn to Tudor and Cadwalader, concluding with a verdict that a brewer of noble alliance need not be ashamed of his potently royal ancestry. The piece closes with moral couplets about heroism and mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylease
Owen Tudor
George Late
Welch Brewer
Fune
Owen -Tudor
Catharine
Charles the Sixth
France
Henry the Fifth
England
Henry the Seventh
Meredith Ap Tudor Ap Cronn
Ap Tudor Ap Gronw
Ap Gwenllian
Prince Rhys
Ap Gruffydd Ap Rhys
Ap Tudor Mawr
Ap Engion
Ap Owen
Ap Howell Dea
Ap Cadell
Ap Rodri Mawr
Wales
Merfyn
Man
Effle
Cynan Dyndadhwy
Ap Rodri Moelwynec
Ap Idwalkerch
Ap Cadwalader Fendioystegard
Britainy
Cadwalader
Cadwallain
Ap Cadfan
Ap Tago
Ap Beli
Ap Riu
Ap Maelgwn
Gynnedd
Caffiwallan
Lawnir
Ap Eineonirth
Ap Cynedda Weltdig
Ap Edeigrn
Gwan Ferch
Coel” Yodeboc
Edeirn
Padarn Peifrydd
Ap Tegid
Ap Genedawc
Ap Cain
Ap Gwrgain
Ap Doli
Ap Gwrtholi
Ap Dufu
Ap Gorddufu
Ap Amwerdid
Ap Omwedd
Ap Diwc Brichwain
Ap Affalach
Ap Beli Mawr
Britain
Epistolary Note From 1777 Debating Pliny and Eclipses
A dated letter from Cambridge in 1777 discusses exposing imposture and empiricism in religion and politics. It cites Pliny the Elder on eclipses, critiques Mr. Gibbon, and questions evangelical authority. The writer signs as DETECTOR, urging public judgment on evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Pliny the Elder
Mr. Gibbon
Europe
Aristotles Song On the Death of Hermias
A poem praising Hermias father-in-law and friend as virtuous, merciful and worthy of memory. It honors virtue as the brightest guide, recalls Alcmena’s son and other heroes, and vows to eternalize Hermias’ goodness on Jove’s altar. The piece celebrates friendship, virtue, and the consolations of art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermias
Heav
Chrysorrhous
Alcmena
Lada
Ajax
Troy
Sol
Greece
Bor Virtue
Mem’ry
Jove
Howe Burgoyne Campaign Plans From Quebec to Albany
A historic letter discusses General Washington and British strategies, outlining Howe and Burgoyne’s marches from Quebec through Albany. It warns of Provencials harassing marching troops, vast logistical burdens, and the daunting defense of Philadelphia en route to New York, with debate over feasibility and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Howe
Raritan
Philadelphia
Howe
New York
Quebec
Albany
Lake Champlain
Guy
Ticonderoso
William
Edward
Stephen
Mohawk
Burgoyne
Boston
Europe
Conneticut River
New England
George Germaine
Plains of
Minden
America
England
Indispensable duty and the perilous campaign
JANUS argues the road network and rivers prevent easy intercourse in America, noting past service and warning against ruinous prospects. He criticizes Mansfield and Germaine influenced schemes, warns against North pliancy, and urges the nation to heed the campaign's outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mansfield
Germaine
Janus
London Chamberlain election ends with 1228 voting Liverymen
Reports from Guildhall show Alderman Wilkes thanking 1228 Liverymen after the final close of the poll for City Chamberlain. He urges unity and readiness for public service, cites issues with a rival candidate, and hints at a further appeal on Midsummer day. The notice blends local politics with maritime and international items in the same page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guildhall
Alderman Wilkes
London
Mammox
Hopkins
British Empire
Treaty Ties Spain and Portugal Amid American Quarrel
Extract from Glasgow to Edinburgh notes a fragile peace between Spain and Portugal, contrasted with Britain’s focus on quashing the American rebellion. It cites a June 10 treaty date, Portugal’s shift away from Britain, and c abour on wool trade, plus dispatches about General Carleton, Ticonderogo, and troop movements near New York and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Portugal
Great Britain
Gay
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Sharp
Laurie
Greenock
New York
Carleton
Ticonderogo
Lake George
Lord Howe
Philadelphia
Prices of Stocks at Two O Clock in London
The piece lists stock prices and financial items at two o clock in London including Bank and South Sea stocks, annuities and government bonds, with qualifying notes. It advertises the Genuine Ram Warehouse by J. Giftlos offering Jamaica Ram and cautions the public to ensure the seller’s name is correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West India Islands
Martinico
Guadaloupe, &c
Turk's
Island
America
St. Maroe’s
Nantucket
Lisbon-mail
Portugal
Lome Oporto
Kinsale
Ireland
Temple-Kar
London
John Giftfos
Also Mentioned on This Page
London Evening
Pott
London Evening Pott
London Evening Pot
Aristotle’s Song
Londor
Phe
Dr. Dodd
Postscript
Miller
Elfizore
Walters
Copenhagen
Anhelt
Portmouth
Habella
Aughton
Sunderland
Speedwell
Scot
Waterford
Lyde
Hodgson
Memel
Sampson
Fenner
Dangarvan
Dominick
Peter
Norris
Magdalen
Queensbury
Haymarket
Polly
Fair Kitty
Prior
Kitty Howard
Henderson
Dary-dane
Deal
Downs
Wind S. W
Gravesend
first-Indies
Lord North
Hambley
Edward Mayne
Powis
Clackmannanshire
Lord Newhaven
Robert Mayne
Ticonderaga
Canada
India
South Sea
Pr. Navy
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