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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 30, 1780

Page

3

Ships sail for outward bound from Port with royal fleet

On May 30 a light wind carried several ships outward after Port including his Majesty's ships Nonsuch Roebuck Packet and Good Intent with Ware for Portsmouth. They arrived with Carysfort Cleopatra Resolution cutter and stayed with Courageux Apollo Pegasus Seaford and Supply victualler.

Deal Wind N His Nonsuch Roebuck Packet Ware Portsmouth His Majesty Carysfort Cleopatra Resolution Courageux Apollo Pegasus Seaford Supply Victualler

London War Dispatches Highlight Plans and Captures

General Clinton warns of limited time for operations as privateers and fleet movements unfold. Admiralty orders tight discipline for captains and lieutenants to engage enemy ships promptly. News from Portsmouth Exeter and Guildhall covers court actions, Popery debates, and forthcoming military camps.

Earthquakes hit Calabria Sicily and royal reviews at Berlin

The London Gazette notes ongoing earthquakes in Calabria and Sicily with damage near Rheggio and Messina. In Berlin, King Frederick reviews regiments at Potsdam and Spandau before dinner, while other notices list bankruptcies, diversions, certificates, and promotions across military and mercantile sectors.

Portici Calabria Sicily Rheggio Messina Belin King Prussia Potzdam Spandau Prince Henry Prince Ferdinand Charlottenburg Berlin

The Manager in Distress Opens Colman’s Haymarket

The Haymarket theater opened with The Manager in Distress featuring Colman’s satire on public assemblies and theatre politics. Dapperwit Esf Ballleton and Hitchcock the Prompter enact scenes about theatres, Crown influence, and Dunning style reforms, drawn with applause and lively performances.

Dunning Sheridan Bannister Jun Carlisle House Webbe

Exchequer Bill Deliberations and Winchester Election Reading

A committee examined the Exchequer loan bill tobacco import Isle of Man import and related bills including Somerset House and Scotch bankrupts bills. First read the Winchester election and indemnity bills and report set for Thursday.

Exchequer Isle of Man Somerset House Winchester

House of Commons of Ireland May 24 Order of the Day

The House of Commons of Ireland adjourns mid debate as the May 24 session reads the order of the day for going into the committee of the whole house on the motion under discussion. Members prepare for detailed examination and potential amendments.

House of Commons of Ireland

Flax and Linen Legislation Discussed in Parliament

The committee on flax and linen heard proposals to encourage flax growth and linen manufacture. Sir Lucius O Brien sought leave to introduce a woollen industry bill. Bulhe presented mutiny and desertion prevention bill heads, to be committed Friday. The House then sat in committee on flax and linen matters with Mr Blackhall examining. adjourned for Friday.

Lucius O Brien

Minority split on Place Bill in House of Commons vote

On the 74th day at KRALL sa Ulway the minority of the House of Commons divided for the Place Bill. The roll lists Sir Edward Ainley and numerous peers and MPs as supporters, with 67 for and 85 against. Tellers recorded 16 in opposition. The motion failed, reflecting party and factional lines among Boyce era figures.

Hose of Commons Krall

Use of Commons in May 30 Session Debates and Amendments

In a committee of the whole House on May 30, Mr Burke’s bill to regulate the King's civil lift was postponed to next Tuesday. Governor Pownal opposed tying down the eel’s tail, supported general amendments to the bill, and urged corrections for omissions. Amendments on registers and jurisdiction were accepted. the bill was read a third time, with further proposals by Sir George Yonge and Mr Dempster. Additional bills on Chatham dockyard lands, Levant cotton duties, and E India Company territorial jurisdictions were reviewed in committee.

USE of Commons Burke New York Alderman Hayley Pownal Billy George Yonge Dempster Pulteney Eden Pownall Chatham Levant Eatt India Company India Europe

Petition from Melty's Protestants at High Wycombe

Lord George Gordon presents a petition from many of High Wycombe's Melty Protestant inhabitants and indicates another petition for Friday to move repeal in favor of Roman Catholics. Turner urges full meeting. Agreed to relief grant for American sufferers. Warehousing bill postponed. Winchester election bill and indemnity pass. Copper coastways bill read first time. House adjourns to Wednesday.

George Gordon High Wycombe Turner

Complete Concordance and Bible Commentary Announcement

A historical notice promotes a multi volume Bible commentary by Rev. John Herries and others. It details works on sacred chronology, translations, concordances, and divine offices, asserting the Scriptures as authority and urging public judgment. Printed for Fielding and Walker in Paternoster Row, with distribution through Britain and Ireland.

John Herries A. M Fielding and Walker Paternotterrow Great Britain Ireland Saiggs

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