Corsican Crisis Deepens as Paolis Kill Ignites Debate
A French force reports the assassination of Marquess Jazinto de Paolis, Corsican minister and general, by Genoese guards near Bastia while en route to Count de Boisfieux to seek redress. The Corsicans demand French withdrawal and vow retaliation. Parliament debates satisfaction and duty as mediation stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delle Prunelle
Battia
Theodore
Corsica
Iland
la Francoise
Leghorn
Jazinto de Paolis
Baron de Neuhoff
Cure Aitelli
France
Count de Boislieux
Bastia
Marquess de Paolis
Bethlem Hospital Meat Proposals Sought Moorfields Meeting
On Thursday next the 16th at four o'clock the Committee of the Governors of Bethlem Hospital will meet at the Moorfields hospital to receive written proposals from those willing to supply beef mutton veal and pork from Lady Day to Michaelmas next. Debts to the estate of Abraham Phillips of New Castle Court must be paid forthwith to Mr Tho Rickets or John Willet or they may write without further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlem Hospital
Moorfields
Ladyday
Michaelmas
Abraham Phillips
New Castle-Court
Clement Danes
Taylor
John Willet
Holbgurn
Nez Abe
Gibbs
William Biggs
New-street Square
Shoe-Jane
James Pratt
Sea
Coalelane
Scowhill
Richard Carr
Robert Ramsay
Thomas Cross
Mr. Ford
Serjeant’s Inn
Fleet-street
William Payne
Hoare
Fleet-treer
Jos. Stanwix
Bartlett
Fetter-lane
William Paynes
Ives
Sailres
George
Devereux-Court
Yemp'e-Bar
N. B
L Abraham Page
Racker- Court
Thomas Pindar
St. John’s-Square
Colchester
Richard Lockwood
Weston Green
Thames Duroy Parish
County of
Surrey
Kingston
Hampton Court
Richmond
Windsor
Mr. Lockwood
College
London
Harlequin dog reward in London notices and debts
A broad public notice lists a missing Harlequin dog named Fotty with a brass plate reward for its return. It also records rewards for locating a grey gelding from Littleton and details debts due to the estates of Mary Nicholls and George Canam, plus a set of mislaid items and valuables, with notices to pay or claim and a 20 shilling reward for information.
Entertaining Stories by Robert Wharton Gent
A second edition collection titled This Day is published contains diverting tales such as Pyramus and Thisbe King Lear Tarquin Lucrece Brutus The Twelve Caesars Arria and Petus and more. It promises amusement and reading improvement for young minds, printed by Thomas Wotton at the Queen's Head and Three Daggers over against St Dunstan's Church Fleets Street.
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Pyramus
Thisbe
King Lear
Tarquin
Lucrece
Brutus
Cafars
Arria
Petus
Wrise Fee Ee
England
Cardinal Woolsey
Thomas Wotton
St. Dunstan’s Church
Fleets
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Incorporated Society
Dublin
Ireland
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
William Scott
Petersfield
Free Grammar School
Southampton
Kentish Road
New Cross
Fotty
Robert Godschall
Cloak-lane
Hall
D. Folen
Edward Wood
Littleton
Middlesex
Wood
Mary Nicholls
Deceas
Swan Yard
Tho Rickers
Strand
John Wilson
Castle-yard
Holbourn
George Canam
Elizabeth Canam
Lerrers
Jane
Elizabeth Ganam
Iss
Salisbury
Fryine Stace-Coacu
Oxford-Arms-Inn
Ludgate-hill
Timothy Harris
Ros. Rosesins
Ohn Payne
Cirencester
King’s-Head-Inn
Maidenhead
Henry
Benson
Abingdon
Farringdon
Sic
James Kemp
Rogertt
Bucks
John Turner
Robert Wharton
Gent
Mary Queen of Scots
Atys
Phryone
Clarinda
Philander
Chae
Yarico
Inkle
Exudoxius
Leontine
Theodosius
Constentina
Charles Duke of
Burcund
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