Nobleman seeks gamekeeper servant in Holburn area
A gentleman in Holsourn seeks a capable gamekeeper assistant skilled in baiting and decoying pointers. The reliable applicant should be extremely sober and well behaved. Prospective candidates can contact Mr. Joe at the peat Inn for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilts
Reading
Okingham
Rees
Clement
Swallowfield
Butler
Croydon
Surrey
Eyal Ng
Joe
Peat Inn
Holsourn
Plague and War News From Across the Atlantic and Europe
Mail arrives from Holland and Constantinople as plague spreads in the capital and on arriving ships. Reports from Smyrna Madrid and Villa Victofa note the king’s worsening health and illness. Military dispatches describe Allied and Prussian movements near Nuremberg Furth and Würzburg with forces converging under General Inhoff and the Marquis de Ville. Hague broadcasts May 27 to May 29 describe French and Austrian troop dispositions and expected junction near Geffen and Wateravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Smyrna
Madrid
Villa Victofa
Rainlbon
Nuremberg
Furth
Bamberg
Wurtzburg
Macguire
Schweinau
Prince of
Deux-Ponts
Henry
Saxony
Gimming
Elcorate
de, Contades
Alheim
Siegbourg
Duke of Broglio
Wateravia
Gieffén
Welffel
d’Armentieres
Hague
Army movements and fleet preparations in May letters
Reports from Ham and Nuremberg describe Prince Ferdinaed of Brunswick and Austrian forces advancing, with General Eyack's vanguard poised for Muremberg. Knoblauch seizes Grenachafer Castle as Prussians press Pfaffenburgh, while French ports near Havre de Grace build flat‑bottom boats for canal and river transport. A Brext dispatch mentions Conflans's squadron and Brittany shipyards near Brest, St Malo, Nantes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinaed
Brunswick
Ham
Pionos
Sporkyn
Dulthen
Franconia
Macguire
Nuremberg
Furth
Henry of
Prussia
Bamberg
Eyack
Muremberg
Pfaffenburgh
Culttbach
Havre de Grace
Brest
St. Malo’s
Nantes
Orient
Morhaix
Brittany
M. de Conflans
Port News Deal May 3 Sails Levant in convoy
Deal May 3. Sailed his Majesty's Ship Levant with all outward-bound ships under convoy. In the Downs remain his Majesty's Ships Chesterfield Commodore Boys the Deptford and Antelope the last arrived yesterday. The Duke of Modena Collins for Cadiz and Neptune Hollo way for Portsmouth. Arrived the Charming Mastha Andrews the Loyal Charles Langrith from Newcastle and the Friendship Hunter from Liverpool Wind S by E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Levant
Downs
Chesterfield
Boys
Deptford
Duke of Modena
Collins
Cadiz
Neptune
Holloway
Portsmouth
Arriv
Mastha
Andrews
Charles
Langrith
Newcastle
Friendship
Hunter
Liverpool
Wind S
English News: Privateers Princes and Naval Movements
Dated May 1 with updates from Plymouth and Jersey report arrivals of multiple ships including the Jason Man of War and Unicorn Man of War convoyed from Portsmouth and Milford. Prize captures by Phenix and Burnett privateers are noted, with a French frigate driven ashore and goods seized. Also mention of Leatham Indiaman reaching Leith, Admiralty court plans, and notable obituaries and appointments within the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Plymouth
Jason
Portsmouth
Speedwell
Milford
Unicorn
Isis
Vestal
Brest
Guernsey
Windsor
Portugal
Samuel Faulkner
Stesday
Jersey
Phenix
le Quesne
Bourdeaux
Brett
Sir Edward Hawke
Lisbon
Earl of Hume
Balfour
West Indies
Marquis de Beauharnois
Jean Pierre Manent
Martinico
Hawke
Oporto
Earl of Humel
Betty Hall
Bristol
Newfoundland
Chevalier de Bareil
Bayonne
East India Company
Leatham
Foot
Leith
Scotland
Bombay
Holderness
St. Helena
Bencoolen
House of Commons
House of Lords
High Seas
William Reeves
Walfen
Hertford
Lincoln
William Pitt
Marlborough House
Stephens
Durchess
Marlborough
Snow’ffeld
Southwark
Charles Jennings
Edward Pollard
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Noblemen and Gentlemens
Te Gourse
Peregrine Jarvis
Royal Oak
Littleton
Heber
Ludlow
Shropshire
Harriss
Lord Viscount Bateman
Charlton Leigton
Wantage
Berkssleet
John Stirling
Middle Temple
Thomas Goolake
Attormey
Letcomb
Tayser
Shrewsbury
Oober
Hampton Hall
William Lavesey
Brockton
Worthen
Salop
Mr. Livesey
Beach
Hampton Holt
Edward Maddox
Adam Hammonds
N. B
Waite
Rowly
Livesey
Flamytsn
Robert Pembsrcqu
Artoragy
Law
Prckill-Halt
Deiat
Delhging
Wickill
John Broady
Elizabeth Thomas
Mrs Jones
Joseph Davies
Jehan Bradshayw
Henry Baker
Edward Griffith
William Harrison
John ‘Thomas
Ralph Wright
Richard Rogers
Art Charles Owen
Dee
Gort
Middlewich
Welton
Wallerscoar
Nortwich
Pickill
Chester
Wrexham
Whitchurch
Afton Reynold
John Dicken
Robert Beech
Acton Eynok
Burrey
Leafe
Dicken
Howe
Vincent Corbet
Acton Reynold
Wem
Clive
Old County
Whihpore
Ras L
Chive
Richard Glover
N.B
Astyn Reynold
Saint
Seyraracely
Mr. Chambre
Petron
Acton
Nehemiah Huffa
Holland
Constantinople
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