Promotions of General Officers and Royal Appointments
The London Evening Post reports promotions of General Officers to lieutenant general and brigadier general ranks, with mentions of the Earl of Chesterfield setting out for Tunbridge Wells and Royal grants for the light-house at Dungenes and customs offices. It notes deaths, arrests, and legal appointments, plus forthcoming reviews of regiments and planned naval movements, including a squadron to the Baltic being reconsidered. News covers society, racing results, and a Philadelphia death in the judiciary.
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London
Viscount’ Shannon
de Moutandre
Evans
Wade
Hof
Thomas Paget
Sabine
Welch Fuziliers
Kent
Sussex
John Norris
Earl of Chesterfield
Tunbridge Wells
Justice Page
Westminster Hall
Thomas Lord Lovell
Dungenes
Henry Lewes
England
Wales
Kensington
Ambert
Maidstand
William Beadle
Riverhead
Alexander Manderley
Wigan
County of Lancaster
High Court ‘of Chancery
King’s Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer
Westminister
Common Pleas
County Palatine of Lancaster
Coopershall
Essex
William Archer
Berks
John Newton
Michael Newton
Bath
Knights of the
John Stanhouse
Woortthily Rue
Arthur Vanfittare
Shoitef
Prince and Princess of Wales
Mr. Wood
Mount-Sion
Tunbridge- Wells
Jaie Mae Jefty
Qaven Ayne
Nahec
Prince
Princess of Wales
Hwr
Wilson
Earl of Waldegrave
Paris
Cock Pit
Whitehall
Spain
West- Indies
Withaw
Scotland
Firnchley
Hampstead
Highgate
Foot
Britain
Chester
Thomas Chester
Gloucester
Bromley
William Bromiley
University of Oxford
Kentith Town
Philadelphia
Daniel Cox
Mgs
Supreme Court of
Province of New Jersey
Corsican affairs and a bold highwayman report
From Paris to Genoa reports note Corsican hostages arriving at St Fiorenzo, Marquess de Maillebois coordinating with Hyacinthe Paoli and rebels as Corsica tactical moves unfold. In Britain Ratcliffe the horse thief faces trial again, showing audacious defiance at the bench and a claim he would not be hanged.
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Chevalier de
Spain
England
Cardinal de Fleury
Europe
Paris A-la-Main
Genoa
Corsica
St. Fiorenzo
Morsiani
Padullells
de Maillebois
Hyaciarh Paoli
Thofs Levers
Bastig
Calvi
San Pellegrino
Ajaccio
Castigliona
Corte
Republick
Ben Pe
France
Perth
Turpin
High Court of
Ratcliff
Edinburgh Man Executed for Horse Stealing in Aberdeen
Scotland report from Edinburgh June 26 states John Rattery was executed at Aberdeen for horse stealing. Born in Perthshire to parents of good repute, the article notes his crime and punishment as part of the local crime record.
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Edinburgh
John Rattery
Aberdeen
Perthhire
Militia Preparations Near Durdham Downs
Bristol reports several companies of Onslow’s Regiment arriving from Ireland. A camp is expected to form on Durdham Downs once all reach here. Gunners in the city are crafting muskets and guns for the militia’s imminent raise.
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Bristol
Fune
Onslow
Ireland
Durdham Downs