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London Intelligence on Navy Rules and Local Murders
The piece reports impending naval press gang regulations, preparation of transports, and new ships under Sir John Norris plus several local notices. It records multiple deaths and obituaries across Britain and Ireland, including Richard Goodman for child rape, prominent figures like Thomas Heath and Justice Hutchinson, and society updates from Edinburgh to London reflecting a wide, period-accurate newswire style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
France
Paris
Richard Goodman
Southwark
Spithead
John Norris
Golden Square
Limehouse
Thomas Robinson
Excise
Governor Byng
Barbadoes
Richard Willey
Abbottson
William Morice
Bart
Werrington
Devonshire
Launceston
Cornwall
Miss Bury
Thomas Bury
Newport
St. John’s Chapel
Bedford-Row
Dry
Sc. Sepulchre’s
Dash
Thames-street
Tolson
Coatesworth
Alderman Perry Iill
Epf
Surrey
Ormskirk
Lancashire
Thomas Dawes
Bardavis
Gugh-square
Freet-street
Swaine
Lamb’s
Edinburgh
Willai Scott
Beavelie
Mid-Lothian
Advocate
Long-Actre
Eaglestone
John Horsley
Nicholas Lane
Lombard Street
Charles Carkesle
Customs
Thomas Heath
Eig
House of Commons
Harwich
Essex
Mile-End
Stanstead
Mount Fitcher
Efsex
Heath
Bailey
Stepney
Jane Maria Heath
Stanstead-Mount- Fitchet
Justice Hutchinson
Clerkenwell
Nicholas Miller
John Roberts
Anne Eccles
St. George’s Fields
Kingston
Grandell
St. John’s Street
Westminster
St. James’s Park