Ship News Arrivals At Multiple European Ports
Wednesday May 36 reports arrival notices for numerous ships departing London and other ports. Vessels include Royal Charlotte Tryton Neptune Nancy Eagle Anda lousia Success Fort Grafton Vilbario Prosper and many others arriving from Genoa Cadiz Leghorn Dunkirk Hamburg Philadelphia Virginia and more with origins listed as London Genoa Cadiz and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senderaon
Royal Charlotte
Love
London
Ac Corunna
Tryton
Thome
Ditto
Cadiz
Success
Hodson
Nancy
Rogers
Genoa
Gibraltar
Neptune
Knowler
Granby
Croflier
Leghorn
Eagle
Radwel
Yarmouth
Andalousia
Rainolin
Faro
Coley
Malaga
Fort
Bithon
Friendship
Hitchins
Fairfax
Brodie
Virginia
Betty
Lamont
Chrisie
Boyd
Nelly
Bogle
Activa
Markell
Hamburgh
Adams
Philadelphia
Paragon
Barber
Ceres
Bod- Kin
Mercury
Atkinson
Venus
Davis
Parr
Creighton
Molly
Bedford
Robert
Broderick
Sundeland
Morrough
Dublin
Mary
Sifton
Hercules
Ellis
Maria Teresa
Kermaker
Sicily
Fire devastates Tophana and shifts power in Constantinople
April 14 fire at Tophana near Galata raged 13 hours destroying nearly 2000 houses. In Constantinople Constantinople the Captain Pacha was deposed on the 14th and Mandal Beg appointed as his successor. Also note London notices on dances at St James's and bankrupts, surrenders, and various civil appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Gazette
Constantinople
Pacha
Mandal Beg
Tophana
Galata
Loon Dorn and Greek Refugees in Russia Navy Drift
Advices from Greece report many Corfu Cephalonia and Zante residents escaped to join the Russian fleet in the Morea despite Venetian orders. Upwards of 3000 had reportedly fled prior accounts. Also notes MP election in Milbourne Port and a record national debt. A robbery at a Chancery Lane attorney’s house ended with substantial plunder and a frightened maid. Doctor's Commons case concerns brawling in a church and officer discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loon Dorn
Greece
Corfu
Cephalonia
Zante
Morea
Earl of Catherlough
Milbournport
Somersetshire
Medlycott
Chestern
Lark
Chancery-lane
Doctors Commons
George Flay
Arches Court of Canterbury
Public letter to Coventry officials over Trinity Week custom
A long authored letter denounces suspending a Coventry tradition tied to Trinity Week and questions the actions of the mayor, corporation, and an implied invisible ministry. It urges restoration of ancient rights, condemns political manipulation, and warns of tyranny if civic privileges are usurped. The text appeals to Sir Desperanidert and references Lady Godiva and Duzdal’s Wearside history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coventry
Corporation
Andy
Carltort-house
Bldomntsbury-square
Coventry proclamation from Genetr LeMen dated May 23 1770
The notice from Genetr LeMen Coventry dated May 23 1770 calls on readers to act on integrity and justice to regain public confidence and esteem after the scandal of authority. It urges reform and presents a moral appeal to citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genetr LeMen
Coventry
A Poem of The London Evening Post Burlesque
A satirical pamphlet critiques discontents in the nation and ridicules John Holiday and a Tory club. It mocks academic meat and party figures, lampoons hypocritical wit, and mocks a figure named Jzkboray while describing a tavern audience and political factionalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke
Don Prates
Jonn Holiday
John
Park
Woolfton
Bolingbroke
Hold
le Clerc
van Dale
Moyle
Browz
Achilles
Hémey
Cowling
Blackguard
Joshua Reynolds Heads Exalt Exhibition at Bedford
In Pall Mall a presentation by Sportimah presents to Sir Joshua Reynolds President of the Royal Academy. Reynolds declines partridge hunting and the spokesman requests a speedy decision on which part of England the heads were taken. Bedford coffee house, May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jothua Reynolds
Royal Academy
Dutat
Jothua
Pall-mall
Joshua
Spersman
England
Bedford
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Lord Chamberlain's
St. James’s
Jane
N.B
William Paice the Younger
Reading
Berks
Guildhall
Benjamin Moses
Mount’s-court
Hounds
Mathew Frost
Exeter
Berlon’s
Thaac Nodder
Sheffield
Yorkshire
Scrivener
the George
William Dutton
Edward Dutton
Fetter- Jane
Thomas Mighan
Bake-street
Lincolns-inafields
Samuel Braddock
Chester
Talbot
Thomas Neale
Norwich
Queen’s Court
Queen-street
Thames
Denmark
Mr. Venables
Whitechapel
George Lynch
Lympne
Chetiton
Hythe
Maraien
Tidinn
Haberdather
Fleetstreet
Mile
Starmer
East-Herding-street
Fetter-lane
Joseph Clarke
East- Molex
Surry
Miss Meadows
Metton E Ys . Diep
Carlisle
Capt. Davidson
Carteret-street
Westminster
John Atkinson
Collecor
Benjamin Lee
Saffron-hill
Jonathan Skull
St. Paul’s Church Yard
Henley Upon Thames
Pitts
James Pitts
Leadenhall Street
Richard Dickerson
Excise
Peter Mailman
Efe
God
Toshé Corporation
London Evening Post
London Evening
Newdad
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