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Royal and local notices from Newcastle to London
Newcastle reports the Lady of Gen Lambton's daughter born at Hetton. An aged 116-year-old woman dies at Houghton le Spring. A cargo bag theft near Penrith ends with bags recovered. Yorkshire robbers jailed and an incident with a mad otter near Hexham. Bristol and Gloucester items note a drowning at Newgate and a Pilot boat catastrophe. London reports a large House of Commons march for the Stamp Act repeal and treaty news from Stockholm. Rome notes the Chevalier de St George, Charles, and Gibraltar relief efforts. Maritime movements, inoculations, and civic appointments fill the rest of the dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Lambton
York
Richard Clough
Linnen
Stainbridge
Yorkshire
Mary Low
Durham
Hexham
Tyne
Royal Society
Bristol
John Smith
Newgate
Cox
Pill
Gloucester
Didmarton
Trufcot
Molly Croucher
Robert Croucher
Lon D. N
House of Commons
House of Peers
Sweden
Great Britain
John Goodricke
Stockholm
Lubeck
Petersburgh
Copenhagen
Rome
Chevalier de St. George
Cardinal of York
Chevalier
Prince Charles
Victualling
Gibraltar
London
Woodward
Falmouth
Lisbon
Col. O’ Hara
Senigambia
Portsmouth
Senegal
Prince of Wales
Dfnnburgh
Pennel Hawkins
Cefar Hawkins
Clifford Wintrinham
Edw. Duncomb
John Pringle
Eiqis
Tatt
Joseph Mawbey
Bart
Borough of
Southwark
Blizard
Lambeth