Shipping News and Royal Appointments from March Report
A Portsmouth dispatch notes the Home Circuit appointment of Mr. Serjeant Sayer with Mr. Justice Earhurst in place of the ailing Mr. Justice Dennison. Vessels Vanguard Modette to be paid off after unrigging, sloop Ferret bound for Jamaica, and the East India company ship Duke of Gloucester cleared. News from Woolwich and Ipswich covers launches, wrecks, and Swedish ships grounding near Burnham Flats. Promotions in the army, Westminster School headmaster change, two marriages, and multiple obituaries and local notices follow.
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Serjeant Sayer
Justice Earhurst
Justice Dennison
Portsmouth
Vanguard
Modette
Ferret
Jamaica
Duke of Gloucester
Spithead
Woolwich
France
Spain
Mr. Woolcombe
Rotherhithe
Lord Hyde
New York
Goddard
Ipswich
Burnham Flalls
Lynn Well
Britannia Albertene
Nicholas Nicholson
Mailer
Guttenburgh
Liverpool
Anna Maria
Rotterdam
Jan Verboom
Harborough
Sally
Murray
Holman
Zealand
London
Catharine
Elizabeth
Madeon
Arundel
Norway
Woodbridge
Dalmatia
Trith
Henry Gore
Battle-axe Guards
Foot
Thomas Crow
Gore
Douglas
James B
Mark Lane
Jennix Drye
Marklane
Lambeth Marsh
John Ayliff
Thomas Herring
Robert Henshaw
Maidstone
Kent
Army Exchange and Auction Notice in Old London Trade
An old notice offers exchanges for lieutenants on full pay, asks for an officer in Marching Regiment, and lists auctions of property including Mansion House with garden and several farms near Shepherds Well, Sutton, and Upron Wood. Sales by auction at Bow Street and Canterbury area with viewing details and contact points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mr Iryer
Great Queen Street
Lincoln’s-lan
Pervit
Bow-Street
Covent Garden
Garcen
Shepferd
County of
Kents
Siepesrd
Weil Farm
Coxhill
Lyse
Sutton Farm
Sutton
Pyties
Upron Wood
Sheyters
Canterbury
Dover
Veal
Thomas Gilpin
Shepherd’s-Well
Farmer Marsh
Deal
Europe
England
R. Davis
Piccadilly
C Henderson
Royal Exchange
W. Nicoll
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
John Ball
Millar
Strand
Pavior Hume
A. Millar
Bladon
The London Evening Post letters on kingship and virtue
A London Evening Post correspondent shares a dogeared parable from scripture about Rehoboam and female influence. The writer then discusses Lady Soliman, royal favourites, and the dangers of youth in governance. A printer's note requests impartial inquiry into a published Essay on Woman and cautions lawmakers to unite for the country.
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Ube
Oy Cane Gemleman
Ceere
Ali
Solaimon
Kehoboam
Mirgi
Dida
Fone Young
Machiavels
Tohus
Rehoboam
Fragmentary Ode of Courage and Doubt in Trial
A fragmented verse depicts a speaker determined to carry a cause and prove talents and skill. The lines hint at defiance against fear, vowing to endure, falter not, and face the trial with fury and resolve.
Plan to levy colonial quotas for state contingencies
London reports a plan under consideration for each colony to provide annual quotas to fund peace and war needs. Nations would cover victualling of royal ships and pay and clothing for garrisons. Also notes proposed settlement help for 1500 Highlanders in St. John’s and concerns over Florida’s trade balance harming silver reserves and market stability.
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London
Setile
St. John’s
Scotland
South Carolina
Florida
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Cripplegate
Guildhall
Dumfites
Bridewell
Cis
Fleet- Lane
Valiss
Fincit Poritas, Wagsecs and Co
Postscript
Eveniing Post
S Tom
London Evening Pott
Meres
Wilkes
Court of
King’s Bench
Westminster Hall
Bam
J. Bribe
P.S
Forsman
Arif Fury
Rudy Waals
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