Sharp Letter Over Ajaccio Siege Reproach in Corsica
London reports Commodore Cooper rebuking Colonel Rivarola for not storming Ajaccio as promised, causing an English sloop’s loss. Rivarola cites lack of means and urges immediate 2000 sequins from the King of Sardinia to keep Gorficans cohesive amid the Emereprize.
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Ajaccio
Sardinia
Copenhagen
Gottenbourg
Scotland
Vienna
Wolfenbuitle
Charlotte of
Petersbourg
Feancfort
Italy
Turin
Crowns
Two Sicilies
Marquess de Liverino Imperiali
Prince de Franca Villa
Vienina
Brusséls
Escorbec
Nainors
Chartres
Ghent
Nivelle
Mens
Hague
Vander Duyn
Brussels
Count de Twickele
M. van Hoey
House of Bourbon
Sentence of General Court Martial Executed at Montrose
Edinburgh Feb 27. On Monday last the sentence of a General Court Martial on several officers and deserters was carried out at Montrose at the head of the piquets. Captain Boningham was brought under guard to the artillery end, had his sword broken over his head by the provosts, his safada thrown down, and ordered to quit the army for cowardice and misbehavior in Adon co. Lieutenant Fawke of Flemings Regiment was broken for disobedience of orders forfeit of his word of honour and prevarication after plundering and pillaging the house of Mr Oliphant of Gath who is now with the rebels.
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London
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Express
Aberdeen
Inverness
St. James’s
Be James's
Regiment of Blue Guards
Watford
Viscount Bartington
Berwick
Admiralty
Archibald Hamilton
Chatham
Springer
Lords of the Admiralty
Williams
Royal Navy
Britannia
Robert Bristow
Cape Breton
Victualling Office
Tedway
Dover
Prince of Orange
Deptford
Lestock
Bury
Solebay
Mayne
Louis Erasmus
Marquess D’antin
Prince Frederick
Woolwich
Garraway
Hudson’s Streights
Petre
China
Anilop
Madrass
Bengal
Earl of Rockingham
Gal
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Sheppard
Symond’s Inn
West Smithfield
Chamberlayne
King's
Reppington
Newnham
Daventry
Harrison
Regiment of Foot
Edward Stonehouse
L.L.D
Earl of Bath
Shewell
Somerseshire
Ascortt
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Knavese Acre
Tottenham Court
Eleanor Keith
Mary Field
Thomas de Veil
Margaret Matthews
Petersbourg
Czarina
Prague
Silesia
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Germany
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Hester
New- York
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New- England
Aurora
Hispaniola
France
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Whitehaven
Havre-de-Grace
Gibson
Farnely
Lydstone
Isle of Wight
Charles Town
South Carolina
Nathaniel Petticary
Jamaica
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Shoulden
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Adon
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