Dense list of British peers and places for an election record
A long OCR fragment listing UK and Ireland peers, county seats, and city names. It enumerates members returned in various counties and boroughs, with many aristocratic names, titles, and gentry, spread across locales from Truro to York and Aberdeen to Yorkshires, plus notes on processional returns.
Majesty's Fleet Off Cape Action Aboard Carysfort
Report from the sea recounts his Majesty's ships including Carysfort and Surprizs igutter with outward bound vessels that failed yesterday. Dromedary Renown Pacifick Squirrel Shark floop Flyinghthy Sultana Expedi tion cutter remain with the fleet under orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis
Wind
Carysfort
Majely
Renown
Pacifick
Squirrel
London news: christening delayed and naval appointments
London notices report the christening of the young Prince postponed to Monday at St James's. Admiralty reshuffles appoint Henry Martin to Portsmouth dock yard, Ord to command the Chatham, and updates on speed and damage to the fleet, plus various captures and maritime incidents across Britain and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
Grand Council
St. _James’s
Henry. Martin, Esq
Portsmouth
Samuel Hood
Admiralty
Ord
Virginia
America
Chatham
Lord Deerhull
Bath Road
Admiral Gambier
Blymouth
Grand Fleet
Torbay
Plymouth
Randall
Jersey
Dunkirk
Lily
Thornton
New York
Antique
Philadelphia
Robert
M’killac
Archangel
Clyde
Black Prince
Doyle
Liverpool
Africa
West Indies
Hedwige Catharina
Mark
Guernsey
Mahon
East Country
Whitby Road
Lytle
Hodgson
Admiralty Board
Bristol
Committee of City Lands
Guildhall
St. Lawrence’s Church
Whitehall
Tiptree
Essex
Blackheath
Hertfordshire
Gravesend
Dartford
South Hants
Reading
Yorkshire
Greenwich
Whetstone
Finchley
Barnet
New Road
Prices for various grains and seeds in bear key market
Price list shows Wheat at 355 and 408.0, Fine dito at 419.2475, Rye 18s a21s ad, Oats 10s a12s, Barley 14s a19s 6d, Malt 245 a29s, Grey Peas 208.4273 6d, White ditto 25s a 2gs, Ferday at Bear Key, Boiling Peas 32s, Tick Beans 17s az68, Small ditto 20s az5s0d, Tares 20s a 26s, Flour 36s per sack, Second fort 335, Rape Seed 181 105 per laft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferday
Bear Key
Newmarket Second October Meeting 1780 Race List
Fragment from the Newmarket October meeting details races for all ages with the Grosvenor and Vernon entries and various horses including Potbo, King Fergus, Elegant, and Knight Errant. It records purses, forfeit conditions, and a subscription of rags for horses among subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newmarket
Ld. Grosvenor
D. Grafton
O’kelly
Town Plate
Sol
R. C
Robson
Hazard
Vernon
Pantaloon
Sir L. Dundas
Cardinal York
Harwood
Hatton
King Fergus
Lord Pat
Guildford
B.C
Zoogs
Grosvernor
C. Davers
Clermont
Herodotus
D. I
Carteret
Paymatter
Mr. Venn
Florizel
Trial of George Bishop at the Old Bailey
An account of the Old Bailey trial of George Bishop a Covent Garden supernumerary letter carrier charged with secreting a post sent letter containing 16 bills of exchange. Mr Henry Greenwood testified that on July 25 his clerk enclosed a 30 pound bill with 15 others addressed to Hitchin and Wood Chandos Street. The clerk identified the handwriting and bills as those sent from Burnley to London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Putney
Hammersmith, &c
Roehampton-lane
Brown
É&C
Hampstead
Kent Road
Thompson
Bow Street
Henry Webb
Stafford
Old Bailey
George Bishop
General Post Office
Burnley
Lancashire
Greenwood
Mell
Troo
Thomas Roberts
Ambrose Sheers
Collins
Arthur Sparke
Hyde Street
Ann Newport Calvert
Gibraltar
Colonel Mawhood
John Guppy
Cole
Bruton
Somersetshire
Limethwaite
Cumberland
Robert Walters
Glinton
Northamptonshire
Mr. Wing
Duke of Bedford
Robert ‘Gilpin
Bedford Street
Cavert Garden
Battersea
John Camden
Mason
Montpellier Row
Twickenham
Brighy’s Alley
Gray's
Eorge Bishop
Covent Garden
Henry Greenwood
Meff. Hitchin
Wood
Cfrandes-street
Jerusalem Court
Messrs
London
Sharpless
Bradford
Front
Edward Barnes
Post-Office
Pointer
Bishop
Post Office
Thomas Williams
Chandos Street
Williams
Jonathan Hitchin
Frank
Henry Wood
Hitchin
George Smith
No. 1
Clerkenwell
Charles Miller
Smith
Patrick M’manus
Jerusalem Cours
Justice Buller
Postmaster in London Case Involves Missing Letter Notes
Trial details a Burnley to London mail bag, July 26 delivery failure, and a postmaster Bishop accused of misdelivery. Witnesses describe lodgings in Jerusalem Court Clerkenwell and a cellar with notes and blue paper. Judge Buller urges jury to rely on clear evidence over character.
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PIER
Tavistock
Taunton
Pewkesbury
Rich
Fiteparticke
John, Roberts
Pee Elq
William. Codrington, Bt
Malate
AN. Popham, EA
Thetford Thirske
Tiverton
Tregony
Truro
Wareham
Wells City
Wendover
West
Wallingford
Warwickshire
Warwick ‘Town
Wenlock
Weobly
Westbury
Avlaitim
Eig
FitzRoy Scudamore
John Stephenson
John Dawes
Bamber Gascoyne
Henry Bosewarne
George Boscawen
John
St. John
Robert Barker
Henry Drummond
John Cator
John Boyd
W. G. Hamilton
Thomas Farrer
Christopher D’oyley
Robert Lawley
T. G. Skipwith
George Shuckburgh
Charles Holte
Robert Ladbroke
R.F. Greville
Greville
Robert Child
Clement Tudway
Richard Smith
John Mantel Smith
Henry Bridgeman
Barthomas-Whitmores
John St. Legit
Dolondrew Baynton
Samuel Ettwick
Whitley
Gardiner
William James
John Buller
Westminster City
George Brydges Roda
Charlis Fox
James Amyatt
G. Lane Parker
Leith,Barti
Thomas Dummer
T. F. Wenman
John Rogers
Lord T. P. Clinton
Dord Malden
Gale
Stewart, Efq
George Forester
Gehts
Westmoreland
Whitchchure
Wigan, Wilton
Winchelser
Winchester City
Woodstock
Worcestershire
Edward’ Foley
Michael le Fleming
Bry
Thomas Townsend Lord Middleton Bette
Horatio Walpole
Geo. Byng, Esq
Bridgeman
John‘Moreton
Henry Herbert
Hamilton Charles, Herbert
Charles Penruddock
Ambrose Goddard
John Nesbitt
William Nedham
Chas
Wolfram Cornwall
Henry Penton
Lovell Btanhope
Penniston Powney
Aug
Keppel
John Montagu
Lord Parker -William
Eden
Worcester
William Lygdn
Thomas Bates Rous
William Ward
John Walt
Wootton Basset
Henry St. John
William Strahan
Robert Scott
Wycombe
Lord Viscount Mahon
T. Fitzmaurice
Robert Waller
Yarmouth
Edward Morant
James Worsley
Edward Rushworth
Robert Kingsmill
Yarmouthf
R. Walpole
Ch. Townshend
George Saville, Bart
Hon
Duncombe
Edwin Lascelles
York City
Charles Turner
John Cavendith
Scotland
Aberdeen
Alexander Garden
AIR
Hugh Montgomery
Sir Adam Ferguson
Irvine
Bute and
CAITH
Wm Miller
Bayard Waite
Nty
Elgin
Fife
Skene
John Henderson
Pittenweem
J. Anstruther
George Damer Kinghorn
Joan Henderson
John Johnstone
Inverrkeithing
Major Campbell
Archibald Campbell
Forfar
William Earl Panmure
Montrose
Adam Drummond
Dundee
Perth
George Dempster
Haddington
Hew Dalrymple
Dunbar
Francis Charteris
Inverness
Sim
Fraser Kinkardine
Adam
Gordon Kirkudbright
Peter Johnston
Stewartry
Kirkudbright
Robert Herries
William Douglas
Kinross
George Graham
Ralph Abercromby
Lanerk
Andrew Stuart
Glasgow
John Crawford
F. Campbell
George Ross
Henry Watkin Oathwood
Thomas Dundass
Alexander
J. Cockeburne
Bart
Murray
R, Murray Keith
Col
Jam
John Shaw Stuart
M‘lend
John Crauford
Hector Munro
J. Sturt Mackenzie
Charles Ross
James Grant
Gilbert Elliot
John Pringle
Thomas Dundas
James Wemyts
Keith Stewart William Adam, Eig
Lothbury
James Atwood
Hatton Garden