Armament Debate and Global War News Reflections
A discussion argues that prohibiting arms will erode liberty and lead to Standing Armies and a rapacious ministry. France is blamed for factional obstruction while military discipline is praised for defending the realm. Reports from Hamburg and Bengal recount troop movements, naval actions, and recoveries of British settlements, with columns noting court appointments, marriages, deaths, and a highway robbery in Lambeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Berba
Trust for Kelway Estate Education Notices Plymouth
Henry Kelway of Saltash and Plymouth bequeathed a large estate to Trustees to educate his relatives and town children. Trustees will place youths abroad for trades or professions and provide schooling diet clothing and books until age twenty four for boys or marriage for girls. Relatives or kin of Kelway to claim by March first via Mr Thomas Veale Plymouth. Kelway name claimants must prove relation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Green-Clerk
St. James's
Ier
Kensington
East Indies
Clive
Watson
Pocock
Bengal
Nabob
I Uiral Waison
Admiral Pocock
Hayter
Kingfisher Sloop of War
India House
St. Helena
Stormont
Harcourt
Sheerness
Richard Vernon
Ely
Duke of Bedford
Ireland
Michael Biddulph
Ledbury
Hereford
Dandridge
Worcester
Paddington
Jenkinson
Stamp Office
James Street
Covent Garden
Delaporte
Thomas de Veil
John Speed
White Horse Inn
Felter Lane
Lambeth-Marth
Mary Wilson
Whitby
County of
York
Henry Kelway
Saltash
Cornwall
Plymouth
Garis
Chey
Sileath
Kelway
Thomas Veale
N.B. Ie
News from Europe and Corsica Backs Strained Alliances
Reports from Holland and Madrid describe a British envoy's note on Captain Foster’s privateer action against a French indiaman and the Crown's desire to restore harmony with Spain. Across Genoa and Stockholm, fleets move, forts adjust, and Prussian and Russian forces clash, with bullets, bombardments, and strategic redeployments shaping the theater of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Keene
Foster
Spain
Duke of Penthievre
Benjaming
England
Senate
St. Fiorenzo
San Peregrino
Stockholm
Count Panin
Rufsian
Corruption of the present Age and Liberty of the Press
A London statement decries the spread of corruption and contempt for conscience nature and law. It warns that attacking these evils risks danger and prosecution, noting how the profligate fear exposure and the great mutter about press liberty signals the era’s vice.
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Mr. Lucas
Princes of Wales
Princess Dowager of Wales
Francis Flower
5 Watkins
Uxbridge
Hillingdon
Robert Mitchell
Derby
Oxford
Holier and Chapman
Francis Creemer
Holier
Holborn
Simon Kennady
Crown
Thomas Hordly
William Wright
Samuel Wilson
Denbigh
Shropshire
Welch
Norice
Thomas Price
N. B
Arriv
Holland
Madrid
Carlshaven
Baron Hopken
Mettleff
Prussia
Barrick
Leipfick
Weiffenfels
Elb
ArtiJje
Stolphen
Empire
Saxony
Berlin
Aad
Basle
Gros-Jegersdorff
Ccc
Lehwald
Wehlau
Count Donna
Lapuchin
Utrecht
Keith
Priulia
Maurice of Anhalt-Dellau
Dresden
Meilinn
Torgau
Prince Charles of Lorrain
Marshal Daun
Lusatia
Silesia
Winterfield
Amsterdam
Vienna
Bernstadt
Klein-Schonau
Hague
M. Paraviciny
Algiers
Consil
Paris
Westphalia
Brunswick
London
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