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Royal notices and society news from London society pages
The column reports on the Earl of Halifax's recovery and Viscount Sunbury's return from travel, a near marriage between Captain Durans and a daughter of John LaRoche, weddings at St George's, and various courtly appointments. It notes theatre discharges, a French company arrival, racing results at Stockton and Yarmouth, and orders for mourning dress for Queen Caroline. Further items include coroner elections, clerks to officials, naval victualling appointments, and numerous obituaries with accidents and crime mentions.
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London
Earl of Halifax
Viscount Sunbury
Durans
Regiment of Foot Guards
John LaRoche
Twickenham
Joseph Swayne
Commedians
Paris
Meir
Stockton
Thomas Davison
Yarmouth
Mr. Mansi
Hambleton
Mr. Metcalfe
Durham
Mr. Davison
Marmaduke Wyvell
Mr. Atkinson
Marin
Lord Chamberlain
Queen Caroline
Grace the Dutchess of
Hamilton and Brandon
Grace
Grosvenor Street
Spencer
Hamilton
James Dathwood
Northbrooke
Oxfordshire
Bart
Thomias
Life Guards
Colimbine
Regiment of Foot
Gibraltar
Edmund’ Thomas
England
Sophia Keppel
Earl of Albewhale
Bath
Matthew Pope
Goudhurst
Kent
Collison
Jon Dawson
William Ireland
Henry Bury
Winchester
Nathaniel Cowdery
Exchequer
Dawson
His Majesty’s Navy
Maynard
Parsons and Pursérs
William Drafon
Deceas
Bold
Skyrin
Middlesex
George Chamie
Raffel
Ames Brooke
William Westbrook
Lancer
Petersbourg
Munich
Choczim
Moldavia
Poland
Kaminiec
Porte
Leghorn
Marseilles
France
Toulon
Belgrade
Temeswar
Asaph
Oczakov
Leopol
Polish
Russia
N.S
Ukrain
Lacy
Amserdam
Utrecht
Sabatsch
Niffa
Europe