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Nomination to seat in Parliament at Holyrood House
Notices for June elections, royal commissions, and public appointments across Britain. Nominations to sit in the House of Peers at Edinburgh in place of the late Earl of Strathmore. commissions for William Howe and Guy Carleton. High Admiralty powers for Admiralty courts over colonial captures. coroners’ elections for York North Riding and Dorsetshire. monetary terms for American paper currency and ship provisioning. varied notices on ships, appointments, deaths, and local trades.
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Holy Rood House
Edinburgh
Scotland
Great Britain
John Earl of Strathmore
William Howe
North America
Nova Scotia
Florida
Guy Carleton
Quebec
Great Britain and Ireland
High Court of Admiralty
New Hampshire
Massachusett’s Bay
Rhode Island
County of York
Christopher Watson
Dorsetshire
Samuel Slade
America
St. Vincent’s
London
Africa
Newfoundland
Lisbon
Norethumberland
England
Portsmouth
América
Lord Howe
Navy
Broad-street
William Maynard
Craike
Reynard
York Courant
Charles Fynes
Newark
Nottinghamshire
Durnford
Bersted
Sussex
John Hughes
Carpenter
Westminster
Ann Fews
Compton-firest
Soho
Ramsgate
Robert Smith
Oporto
Rotherhithe
Lewis Duncombe
Blackheath
Ellbell
Whitechapel
Green-street
Grosvenor-square
William Forbes
Mr. Hawes
Kingdom
Rowley
Cannister
Ludgate Hill
Bayhy
Cockspur-streets
Egan
Oxford Chapel
Williams
New Church
Strand
Bowden
Dice
Rawlins
Borough
Southwark