Lord Frrvers and Lords Debate Foreign Policy and Impeachment
Lord Frrvers of Chartley apologized for youth and said his conscience would guide him in supporting the amendment against the address. Lord Sésidaine pressed Administration ministers to justify paying foreigners without Parliament, warning of impeachment. He recalled Administration shifts and argued the true nature of the case remains unclear to many, noting Cabinet opposition to policy among the King’s friends.
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Frrvers
Chartley
Viscount Townshend
Terefore
Jeave
Southampton Petitioners Seek Government Posts in 18th Century List
An anonymous Southampton inhabitant excerpts a long petition listing numerous local residents and officials, many holding naval ranks or civil offices, who urged government to grant them posts or preferments. The document names captains, admirals, clerks, dock officials, and others tied to Portsmouth, Jersey, and Windsor as agents in the quest for patronage. It notes most are Corporation members or expect placements, with at least one signer claiming no official position.
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William Bulkeley
Chelsea Hospital
R. Vernon Sadleir
Nova Scotia
Robert Saderr
R. Vernon Moody
Thomas Sadleir
England
George Hammond
Southampton
Custom House
London
Richard Hughes
Portsmouth
James Scot
M. Woodford
Hamburgh
Frit Regiment of Guards
Jun
J. Copley
Stamp Office
Alexander Fevine
Edward Falkingham
Charles Vignoles
Robert Jefferies
J. Langford
Adam Clatterbuck
John Smith
Weminster
John Read
Samuel Scot
Richard Collins
Philip Lempriere
Dr. Shebbear
Jersey
Stephen Guelly
Carisbrook Castle
John Skerer
William Thring
Chalers Webb
Charles Clutterbock
Ditto
Tho. Collingwood
J. Hoadly
L.L.D
Dioce
Winchester
Stephen Linter
William Watson
A. Wynne
William Smith
Collecor
Robert Read
Robert Sucker
William Fry
Lease notice for rooms at Royal Exchange with Marine Society
To LETT the Gresham Committee at Mercers Hall on Wednesday next, at ten o’clock. The premises in the South outward part of the Royal Exchange, late occupied by the Marine Society, to be taken together or separately. Premises viewable daily 2 to 3 PM via the Electro-Keeper at the Gates. Amount £353 4s. 0d. Clerk Gawne.
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Gresham
Mercers Hall
Farendon
Royal Exchange
Marine Society
Roe, Gawne
Stefans
Slack
Fryers
Prinning - House
Jane
Warr-lane
Holland-street
Hume’s-court
Storms and shipwrecks hit Atlantic ports and ports mouth
A severe late October storm battered coastal towns and ships. Vessels from Cork Dublin and Maryland were driven ashore sunk or damaged. crews and passengers drowned or saved. cargo losses run to thousands. Letters from Portsmouth Quebec and Newfoundland note heavy shipping losses and port damage.
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Earl of Dartmouth
Duke of ‘Grafton
George Germaine
Lord’ Dartmouth
Sixtra
Soner
Liverpool
Fly Packet
Herce
Dublin
Bormby
Cork
Hectar
Leyburne
Maryland
Hoyle Bank
Peggy
Fisher
Virginia
Lancaster
Amangst
Rathell
Jope
Beny
Barber
Leghorn
Hoyles Lake
Hoyle Lake
Dawpool
Robert
Worrall
London
Parkgate
Lilly
Byrne
Polbie
Elizabeth
Rattles
Memel
Susannah
Parker
Preston
Inttic
Chesler
Newry
Tortie
Major. Caulfield
Rachifler
America
Minorca
Hallifax
William Symonds
Bristol
George
Henry Smythe
Liberty Bays
Newfoundland
Maria
Wilkinson
South Carolina
Arnold
Cardigan Bay
Portsmouth
Aock
Rebecca
Lasen
Lords Adjourn on Address Reply to Speech
Lord Chancellor reports his Majesty's answer to the Address of thanks. House of Lords adjourns to tomorrow.
House of Commons Oct 30 1774 business and adjournment
The House considered a motion for a supply to his Majesty for 1774. A resolution was laid for granting the supply and reporting to mercy. Petitions for private bills were ordered not to be received after February. The answer to the address of thanks was reported and militia embodiment in England ordered for second reading. Debates none. The House adjourned to Tuesday.
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Great Britain
England
Marthalsea
Newcastle Roads
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