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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 31, 1797

Page

3

Fragmented OCR recounts a conspiracy trial in Dublin

The document outlines a sensational case involving the Right Honorable Attorney General and Lord Carhampton. It describes a Baronial Committee plot to murder a noble, with seven assassins and a plan to strike on a Sunday, plus details of payments, confessions, and multiple visits by peers to the prisoner in custody.

Imerdat James Duis Watt Pitt Begala Frith Tray Tearn Black Smith Cartrampton Baronial Committee Fisante Burke Callaghan Duan Ferris Banditost Zate Gamaites Earl of Enniillen

Pirate privateers strike ships off Atlantic routes

A late 18th or early 19th century shipping summary reports multiple vessels attacked or captured by privateers. Names include the Carolina Stephens from Philadelphia, the Beodraght Holvedel from Dantzig, and the Johanna from Peterburg. Several crews were saved or taken to ports such as Scilly, Bristol, Vigo, Gibraltar, and Falmouth. ships arrive damaged or beached near Liverpool, Sheerness, and Carmarvon Bar.

Carolina Philadelpia Stephens Wainbro Sunderland Dogger Bavk Beodraght Holvedel Dantzig Nantes Johanna Photen Johnson Peterburg Lispon Eliza Jane Peterson Liverpool Africa Bay Scilly Sophia Bannister Portsmouth Riga Christianfand Agann West Indies Andreas Birke Brown Lifbief Bristol Somme Downing Newfoundland Oporto Vigo Huntingdod Mogadore Lisbon Gibraltar Parker Baltic Norway Jon Mollytieux Dublin Carmarvon Bar Denton, Chapman Swansea Faret Falmouth Hibernian Jones London Patterson Quebec Sheerness Maria Gill St. Kitt’s Lorenzo ‘de, Medici Michelson Naples Zebulon Scott France Leithman Dantzic Pearl Winterringham North Sea Dublin Packet New York

Beating of the Dutch Prize Ships Aboard Director

In Yarmouth on October 28 Captain Bligh sails His Majesty’s ship Director with the Dutch Commander in Chief’s Weytieild for the Nore. The Director’s capture of the Dutch prize is praised as a remarkable succ

Bligh Nore Lord Duncan

Plymouth Sailings and Arrivals Narrate Naval Dispatch

Plymouth reports activity at sea with the Leviathan and several ships under Commodore Ducksworth and Captain Vashion joining Sir Roger Curtis and the Prince. Arrived also the Ruel from the North, amid heavy gale and rough seas affecting fleets and coastal weather conditions.

Aia Davtalus Horaety . Ghilders Braak Combessass Floaps Eichhea Anotviecian

Port Sole i and the Britannia and Caesar in harbor

Fragmentary OCR shows ship names Britannia of 190 guns Caesar of 85 guns. Text mentions Briss ate and a harbor scene near Blat hill side. Several garbled phrases and numbers appear, with uncertain details and incomplete sentences.

Britannia Caesar

Wale Hkype UF Ve SL O46 Pigh

The readable fragments describe a cryptic note or cipher style sequence with names like Wale Hkype and O46. No clear event, date, or organization emerges. The item appears as a partial puzzle or code from an archival page without identifiable persons or places.

Battle Signals From the Dutch Warfleet Chronicle

A detailed sequence of naval signals and maneuvers as British ships engage Dutch vessels. The account notes the Admiral issuing course changes and formation commands, the Monarch breaking through to strike the Dutch Vice Admiral, and both fleets sustaining damage and casualties.

Saafit Soemia Ts Mih Oodn Ftratk de Winter

Murder Trial of Mary Bennathy Atak Phipps

The prisoner, Mary Bennathy Atak Phipps, is tried for murder in London. Testimony describes a lodging confrontation in Garden Street St George’s parish, with the deceased Mrs Cox found fatally wounded by a neck knife after the prisoner allegedly assisted and later resisted authorities. Witnesses recount disturbances, groaning, a ransom of a guinea for setup, and the prisoner’s bloody condition as police and bystanders entered the scene. The surgeon’s account notes fatal neck wounds and details of the weapon, while collateral evidence includes a mislaid watch and notes. The magistrate reads the deceased’s declaration from the London Hof, detailing the debtor-like exchange and the sequence leading to the tragedy.

Mary Bennathy Atak Phipps Cor Londo M&s Munday Garden-street M*donald Eyles Mc. Durant Beadle Kitchchen Mr. Duranty Imalode Durant Emh Iate Vasa Wilvelts

British Navy Deployments Off Caribbean Coasts

The British Marine Force pads the Caribbean coastlines with ships including the Prince of Wales, 98 guns, Admiral Harvey Dictator, 64 guns, and Captain Western at Martiguinea seas. The Alfred 74 guns under Captain Tatton and the Invincible 74 guns under Captain Cayley guard the Samtiy near Guadaloupe. The Ne of 24 guns and the Tartar 38 guns lie to windward near Barbadoes while Captain Burrows commands the Echuaaki to halt barricane operations toward Barbadoes. Captain Dukes at Madras guards Trinidad as the squadron maneuvers to suppress enemy actions.

Prince of Wales Harvey Western L’etearca Marti Pigne Fhe Alfred Reli Gon Tatta Cayley Samtiy Guadaloupe Burrows Barbadoes Madras Dukes Trinidad The

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