Deserters and naval dispatches from Portsmouth to Plymouth
Extract from a Portsmouth letter dated May 26 reports a Marine Court Martial sentence for desertion with one capitally convicted and others punished or pardoned. It notes new magazine preparations, cargo arrivals at Plymouth including silk, coffee, raw silk, redwood, and saltpetre, plus various promotions, births, accidents, and fires. The report mentions bread prices in Paris and ships at Spithead, with further local society notes and a Persian horse auction upcoming in Mayfair.
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St James's St
Portsmouth
King’s
Spithead
Plymouth
Boscawen
Braund
Anson
Bombay
Bengal
France
England
Paris
Dodson
Earl of Northumberland
Oslory
Robert Laurie
7Th Regiment of Dragoons
Ball
Andrew. Crotty
7Th Regiment of Foot
Edwards
Viscount
Joseph Smith
John Stoddart
Clerkenwell Bridewell
Hopkins
Lord Scarsdale
Audleys Square
Lord Cork
Great George Street
Westminster
Sunday
Colnbrook
James Fisher
Abingdon
Berkshire
Muts Kendale
Kendale
Sfq
Long-Ford
Eament
Hackney
Isaac Edington
Deal Castle
Kidney
Robert Kite
Earl of Tilney
Apotiecary
Linnen Draper
London Hospital
Mark-lane
Hemming
Curzon-street
Alencon
Normandy
Public Office and Reward for Justice in Weybridge
Public notice offers a Thirty Guinea reward for Perkin and others tied to a theft from the Pales of the Pad dock and urges surrender to the magistrate. Auction announcements list items from Mr. Mary Herbert’s estate at Weybridge in Surrey, with catalogues at multiple inns. Comercial notices promote Cordials and patent waters from Mesirs. GERAD and Co. and Walker’s Pills at various London addresses.
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Lord Wanceton
Shillingee
Suiles
London
Hs Lorithip
Hhe
Anise Perkin
Foln Freldang
Tie
D and Co
Atcher Geanine Montpender
Duke-Street
Lincoln’s- Inn-Fields
Gloucester-Street
Red-Lion-Square
Holbourn
Hungary
Montpellier
Gibson
New Broad Street
Carter
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
Historic Kent sale by auction of manor and furniture items
An auction notice details sale by William Brown of a Freehold estate at Chidesburn Kent on Monday at one o clock, with a four room house, outbuildings, garden, and eight acres of land. Furniture, curios, and antiques will be sold in lots. viewing on Friday and Saturday plus catalogues at multiple inns. Additional sale on a separate Great Hougwoannille estate comprises a dwelling with outbuildings and grounds for horses, with furniture optional. Viewing and particulars by agents Ward and Newton.
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L.lo
Sophia of
Mecklenburgh
Earl of Suffolk
Viscount Weymouth
Ireland
Commodore Byron
Englith
East Indies
13Th Regiment of Foot
Harry Pulteney
William Jones
David Ogilvy
Charles Crawford
Charles Warmoll
Rob. Burrows
Bloomsbury Square
West Harling
Norfolk
WeBsTick
Mary Herbert
the Green
Weybridge
Surry
Red Lion
Egham
Chertley
Walton
Sunbury
Shipperton
Windsor
Mr. Webster
Red Lion Square
William Brown
Chidesburn
Kent
Charles
Lairy
Chesit
Green Man
Black Heath
Crown
Dardford
Mary Cray
Bicham 3
Bromiley
Croydon
Sale
Greenwood
Upholder
Rood Lane
Fenchurem-Streec
Great Hougwoannille
Morthampcons
Scone
London
Thomas Ward
Fly
Lartle Hethron
Newton
Aldrmintury
Fenton
Historic Sydenham Lease Sale Promises Grand Estate Package
The sale, by auction, offers the remaining part of a lease on a well built mansion in Ferry Street Sydenham Kent plus adjoining fields and the lease of a brick house with outbuildings and gardens. About nine acres meadow and two more acres with lease terms of fifty six and seventeen years. Lots of household goods listed in printed catalogues. View Monday before sale, sale starts at eleven o clock with full details via Mr Cichefson in Fenchurch Street.
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Ferry
Kishen
Louis
Cichefson
Fenchurch Street
Property for sale in fee in Tarrant Gunville Derfthare
Auction notice for Maarc ard Demesnes of Tarrant Gunville in Derfthare. Includes mansion house, farm buildings, grounds of about four or five acres, with improvements. Tenants on life terms. Offers invited through Mr Oliver Edwards and Mr Samuel Way, with flexible payment terms on security of purchase money.
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Fee
Tarrant
Gunville
Derfthare
Wart Pleasang
Cite
Brand Ord
Poole
Genteman
Oliver Edwards
Cartier-Street
Chacery-Lane
London
Samuel Way
Sher Orne
Carter
Auction Notice at White Hare Inn Surrey Manor Lands
Peremptory sale agreement states at the White Hare Inn in Reigate Surrey. Property comprises a copyhold manor messuage and associated ox-stalls dwelling, orchard, ten acres of land, on a gentle slope with good view. Interested parties may inquire with Mr Kroughton in Reigate and attorney Mr Alcamire at Gray's Inn or Mr Bandley at the Six Clerks' Chamber.
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Surry
Reigate
Iniel
N.B
Kroughton
Ritgate
Alcamire
A.torne
Gray's In
Bandley
Cma
Modern Tory Maxims on government and power
A Revolutionary letter to the London Evening Post outlines Tory party principles: press control, corruption as safeguard, parliamentary independence disqualified, excise laws as curb, juries limited to facts, arbitrary suspensions of Magna Charta, royal prerogative above law, large peacetime armies needed for subjection, and army officers in Parliament bound to ministers.
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London Evening Post
Meres
House of Commons
Royal timber usage under Elizabethan care questioned
A Bristol parliament is urged to inspect royal timber usage, recalling Queen Elizabeth I's orders for preservation and reuse. The writer notes timber was applied to royal needs and sold for naval stores, urging a public inquiry into quantities used for building or repair and the broader national impact.
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London
Elizabeth
Ravai
Nnion
Bristol
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Hai
Walker
Pawers Jesuits Daves
Warshouse
Bible and
Liprer
Fleet-Lane
Baily
Fincit Feritai — Wessels and Co
Hiex
Baldwin
Bookfeller
Pater-nofter- How
Jackson
St. James's Street
Wilson
Ballagt
Tiddwss
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