Royal condolence and succession greeting from Canterbury clergy
A historic dialogue records condolence offerings to the Princess Dowager of Wales from the Bishop of London, the Dean and Chapter of St Pauls, and city clergy. They praise the King’s son, hope for virtue under his rule, and kiss the Princess’s hand. Addresses from multiple cities follow, including Dorchester, Newcastle, Bristol, Ipswich, Lincoln, and others. Also notes a Dutch packet boat captured near Goree with mail details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeicePer
Areh
Canterbury
London
St. Paul
Westminster
Princes
Wales
William Irby
Bart
Yong Som
Dorchester
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Merchant Adventurers
Bristol
Merchant Adventurers of
Ipswich
Lincolnshire
Lincoln
Stamford
Shrewsbury
College of Physicians
Trinity House
Monmouth
Winchester
Chisping- Wycombe
Bucks
Tower,Hamlets
New Windsor
Shafesbury
Whitetail
Debtors urged to pay estate debts to executors
Persons indebted to the estate of Samuel John late of Lions Inn Se Clemens Danes Middlesex Gent are required to pay their debts immediately to George Blakiston Covent Garden or Thomas Lewis Westminster Carpenter executors otherwise they will be sued for the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel John
Lion’s Inn
Clemens Danes
Middlesex
Deceas
George Blakiston
King-Street
Covent- Garden
Grace
Thomas Lewis
Tufton-Street
Westminster
Anates
Windsor
Canterbury
Tooth
York
London
St. David’s
G. Fhite
John Tax
Tunford
Agair
Cheshune
Georse
Burton Upon
Horningtow Street
Burton
Partridge
Seady
William Wyatt
Hotkins
Funeral Procession and Royal Mourning Details
The Procession of his late Majesty began from the Stac-Chamber after Eight and moved to the Abbey by nine, with heralds bearing orders and muffled drums marking the route. The Duke of Cumberland’s lengthy train, two dukes, and officers followed, the Abbey illuminated, and a minute gun salute. Cambridge scholars, and High Court of Admiralty judges with doctors and proctors paid respects and kissed the King’s hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lan D'O.n. Os
Stac
Royal Corps
Duke of Cumberland
Royal
Duke
Foormen
University of Cambridge
St. Alban’s
High Court of Admiralty
England
Potters Commons
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stationers-Hall
Company of Stationers
SY Rory
Holden
Kington Upon Thames
Kingston Upon Thames
Genthanen
Glecgy
Hertford
Jokiber
Oxford
Eletton
Barr
Pritaw
Ofeytof
Durham
Feet Riese
Eleion
Rho
Clavering
Okt
Tsrn
Kent
Bermandsey
Cowley
Suervey
Dartford
Lewifram
Bromley
Black-Heath
Tiru
Greffingham
Fishe
Mery
Great Canford
Wimborne Minster
Dorset
Post-Ofice
Poole
Ted
Atrimot
Hathourn
Acaconn
States
Pee Perit
Andreay Hackett
Moxhall
Conway
Warwick
Homer
Frindsbury
Atkinson
St. Maryhal
Apam Fira Adam
Ramd
Pall-Mall
Port News
Falmouth
Hanover
Lisbon
Corunna
Penzance
Plymouth
Edinburgh
Jamaica
Mirian
Swanston
Lancaster
Fran Ditto
Minerva
Murray
Ali
Hawke
Glasgow
Richard Davis
Petronella
Ladbourg
Ancona
Rochester
Chiristiana
Fairmouth
Ann
Finningley
Rotterdam
Jonge
Rimer
Schettes
Newhope
Langendik
Amerdam
St. Anthony
Reynolds
Newcastle
Ivert
Gerkes
Dantzick
Baitannia
Benner
Shefters Diligence
Evans
Dublin
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