Notice of Portrait Recovery and Large Maidenhead sale
A long notice offers a fifteen Guinea reward for a lost full length portrait of a man with a red sash and ship in smoke in the background. It describes ownership by William Green and describes Maidenhead inn, land, and farm assets to be sold on the following Monday and Tuesday for creditors, including Gadbridge Farm at Halport, multiple leases, and numerous machines, carriages, hay, and livestock to be auctioned or sold with catalogues at multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arwick
Neeta
Dancin
Maiterou
Kintbury
Newbury
Berkey Ion
Obn Birks
London
Ryecer
Hay
Meeres
Streec
Pictasilly
Jvas
N.B
Baxerey
Plymouth
Mallant
William Green
Maidenhead
Berks
Barnard Anderson
Leafe
Green
Gadbridge
Halyport
Reading Machine
Wilder
Reading
Goddard
Cranford Bridge. Co
Trowbridge
Mesfrs
Methrer
Tinatcham
Hiscock
Heckington
Abingdon
Blewit
The
Sun
Crown
Thatcham
Globe
King’s Head
Hounslow
Rse
Fleet-Streets
Crewna-Court
St. Apine’s
Soho
N. Hill
Lincoln
Optician
Cornhill
News summary from European theaters May 26 179?
Reports from Copenhagen Berlin and Paris describe fleet movements, troop dispositions, and political denials. Prussian and Austrian forces consolidate near Breslau and Schweidnitz. Danish and Norwegian contingents join Holstein operations. Madrid and Portugal prepare camps amid ongoing campaigns. Generals Schenkendorf and Werner are active. Genoese forces resist at Macinaggio with Paoli planning siege actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houland
Flanders
Peterbourgh
Putioff
Holstein-Gottorp
Bielde
Munich
Warsaw
Prussia
Bennet
Poland
Republic
Copenhagen
Fontenay
Count Lauryig
Dre
Holstein
Princes of Hesse-Caffel
Falster
Count de Laurvig
Baltic
Norway
Fredericksburg
Elfeneur
Hamburgh
Lubeck
Pomerania
Konigberg
Duchy of
Mecklenburgh
Schwerin
Denmark
Silesia
Striegau
Breslaus
Jauer
Schenkendorf
Buntzlau
Berlin
Trescow
Neiss
Brandenburgh
Breslau
Werner
Cofel
Schweidnitz
Russia
Pevers‘bourg
Ferdinand’sennty
Detheiins
Kha
Pirmont
Fleet news from Ferrol and Corunna amid war rumble
Reports reach Corke and Dublin in May detailing a six ship line at Ferrol with three more yet planked, plus an Irish regiment and a Swiss regiment at Corunna. Spaniards angered at French aid, deser tions feared on Portugal frontiers, bounty system enticing men. Dennis sighted English ships off Kinsale. Linen industry shows growth with 80 plus million value exported, marking regional industrial gains and employment shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corke
Reynolds
Munden
Corunna
Ferrol
England
Spain
Portugal
Dennis
Kinsale
Dublin
Renena
Fragmented excerpt on trade and industry in the kingdom
The readable text hints at a general statement about manufacturers in each branch of trade, urging engagement of flax spinning and exports. It references a kingdom’s inhabitants and their control over a staple trade, suggesting policies to expand exports and fortify industry, though details are obscured by damage.
Port News Update From Falmouth to Virginia Arrivals
May reports list arrivals and sailings along with names of ships and their origins. Vessels include Endavour, Nymph, and Savage returning from Neath and London bound for Plymouth and London. Other ports note ships like Ludlow from Fowadry and Industry bound for Holland with privateer alerts in the Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmouth
Endavour
Smith
Hawking
Penzance
Lonidany
Ynider
a + Majesty
Savage
Feyie
Neath
Plymouth
North Brooke
Werdman
Mir
London
Seer
Pecay
Cruize
Phyamsogr
Bachelor
Roberts
Fom
Latt
Port Finnoust
Ann
Elizabeth
Hollowsty
York
Montague
Daniel de Hi Rug
Guernsey
Cowes
Carman
Holland
Carobing
Che
Rofe
Martinice
Deal
Downs
Story
Dublin
Gibson
Norway
Kallen
Job
Helvoetfluys
Tie Cato
Jones
Pompadour
Threltal
Ford
Front Monte-Christi
Hawke, Couzens
Rotterdam
Walham
Mary
Lawrence
Cuinpvere
Ellen
Konlerta
Cragan
Arundel
Pirt
Holliday
Sionheim
Hull
Prince Carl, Oudinan
Geftie
Royal visit and war talks stir London streets
In London, between seven and eight, the Prince of Mecklenburgh and the Count of Lippe-Buckebourg arrived with many domestics before visiting the Queen and Princess Amelia. Reports urge a bold continuation of the war to seize the opportunity for a final victory, while correspondence from Peterborough notes France’s response and ongoing peace hopes amid Allied tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prince of
Tunbridge Wells
Peterbourgh
France
Prollia
Bella
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Coursare
Sein
Ile
Tuxford
Hanna
Harres
Deveney
Bahia
Leafe, Ag
Nelson
Beverley
Boyardg OE Sinorre
Paderborn
Brussels
Dunkirk
d’Herouville
Paris
St. Domingo
Brest
Bourdeaux
Eveille
Garonne
Geo Grenadiers
Jesuis
Madrid
Marquis de Sarria
Douro
Eila
Zamora
Galicia
Andalusia
Villa- Real
Braga
Oporto
Abrantes
Elvas
Campoloro
Paoli
Maccinaggio
Alleria
Corsica
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