Controversy Over Lieutenant Colonel’s Jersey Peace Mission
A reader defends Lieutenant Colonel B against slanderous rumors from Jersey. The letter attacks anonymous critics for fabricating tales of birth, wrongdoings, and military service, and asserts the colonel’s honesty and truthfulness while detailing purported anecdotes about his career and wounds.
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Land
England
House of Commons
Carlisle
Uther
Great-Britain
Princis Molineux
Paris
Duke of Penced
America
Jersey
Cherbourg
Almor
Francis Molineux
Furgeon
Guernsey
Royal proclamation issue on Spanish treaty and arrests
An authentic copy of the King of Spain's ratification and two parliamentary debates are described, with notices about a weekly paper expansion. The document urges public vigilance, offers rewards of fifty pounds for arrest of John Wheble and R Thompson, and records a royal proclamation dated March 8 1771 at St James's.
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PiIn
Spain
America
Baddely
Drury- Sage Théatre
Proposed Debate on Repealing a Clause in the Nutious Tzmrus Act
The document notes a rapid publication of an authentic debate on a bill aimed at repealing a clause in the Nutius Tzmrus Act. It highlights legislative discussion and potential legal changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsdewell
Royal Proclamation for Apprehending Wheble and Thompson
A seventeenth century parliamentary notice reports a royal proclamation ordering WHEBLE and THOMPSON to be apprehended and brought before Justices of the Peace or magistrates. The document cites contempt of the House of Commons and breach of privilege, with commissioners seeking swift capture and safe custody to prevent escape beyond the seas.
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House of Commons
Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser
R. Thompson
The
Middlesex Journal
Chronicle of Liberty
J. Wheble
John Wheble
Wheble
Privy Council
R. Thompsong
John Whe Be
The Pimlico Parliament and Irish Lord Lieutenancy
London reports detail a tumultuous scene after the Lord Lieutenant’s throne speech with an ad dress of thanks proposed by Hefen and seconded by George. The mob surrounded the House, several MPs were roughed as they entered and left, and military aid dispersed them after a window tribute to the noble Lord.
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House of Commons
Hefen
Mos
Ireland
George
Lord Loftus
Pimlico
Annally
Gardiner
Aurora
Portsmouth
Bengal
England
Felix Buckley
Sloughter
Robert F
Aristophanes
Sheshiiaion
India
James Webster
Regiment of Foot
Earl Cornwallis
Anlerea
St. George’s
Hanover Square
John Aubrey
Wallingford
To Aubrey
Colebrooke
James Colebrooke
Gatton
Surry
George Colebrooke
Lord Pomfret
York
Wedderburne
Council For
Pointier
Lord Camden
Lord Sandwich
Admiralty
Lord Litchfield
Lord Oxford
Denbigh
Lord Palmouth
Guarda
Lor
Paulet
Lieutenant
Evon
Lord Beaulieu
Lord Willoughby of
Parham
Lord Errol
Lord Paget
Lord Ferrers
Lord Coventry
Manchester
Jelty
Radnor
Lord Mansfeld
Pomfre
Earl of London
Earl of
Dartmouth
St. David's
Lord Sandys
Abercorn
Dudley
St. Petersburgh
Archangel
Vologda
Moscow
Wyburg
St. Peterburgh
Sohoquare
Taylor
Swithin’s Alley
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Epaminondas
Mitler
Miller’ S
Lonpon Mercury
UBLIC
Mill
London Mercury
J. Miteer
Pirates
Pobisther
Queen’s Head Passage
Pater-aofter Rews
John Whéble
R Thompson
R. Thompsfon
Whesoever
R. T
St. James’s
the King
John Wheele and
George BR
London
Elwy
Againstic .Ee
Shee Geet
E. and
C. Dilly
Poultry
T. Cadell
Strand
Incorporate Society of Artists of Great Britain
Spring Garden
Cox
Ruspini
Christie
Pall Mall
Mel. Croft
Fersons
Symon Patrick
Lord Bitop ofEly
J. Buckland
J. Beecroft
J. and
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