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London Packet

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 16, 1788

Page

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British Commons Debates on Canada and Law Reforms

Debates in the House of Commons cover Canada governance, Habeas Corpus, and legal reforms. Ministers face criticism for slow action on Canadian statutes while calls arise to extend British laws and resolve provincial governance. Also notes royal ceremonies and public notices.

Canada Dunien Mig Te Batepaer Quebec AL. Foc Hinddf Marsham Sheridan Alderman Wata Mrr Martin James Fabufone Ahd Burke M.C. L. Smith W. Deiben Herbert Mackworth Watkin Lewes Mtr. Powys

Royal Audience at Queen's Palace and Levee Plays

Yesterday the King visited the Queen's Palace for a levee with numerous nobles and generals present. Morning review of the Duke of York's four guards occurred in Hyde Park, with the Queen and royal family attending Handel's concert at the Pantheon in Oxford Street.

Queen’s St. Jaimes’s Arly Denboet Savith Hiyde Park Royal Duke of Gloucester Queek Frincesics Handel Pantheon Oxford

Maritime Arrivals List From Various Ports and Voyages

Arrival notices show ships and captains reaching Cadiz Dublin Bristol Africa Grenada Cork and Cork ports with crews led by Wilson Sutton Kendal Twohig Kehneds Jor genson Hodgson and others. Origins include Philadelphia London Liverpool Charleston Andalusia Dramand Titbon and Arundal.

Cadiz Expedition Coll Philadelphia Dublin Newry Wilson London Bristol Lly Sutton Streights Africa Little Joe Grierson Liverpool Grenada Eliza Kendal Charleston Cork Jane Twohig Titbon Andalusia Kehneds Patience Clemention Arundal Minerva Jorgenson Dramand Hodgson

Knighthood Installations and Surname Change Noted in London Gazette

The London Gazette reports the installation of Knights of the Bath on May 19 with Lord Rodney and others listed, and notes Charles Cottam of Preston Hall is granted the surname Milner and armorial bearings under his uncle Joseph Milner’s will, with heraldic registration ordered.

Order of the Bath Lord Rodney John Jervis Lord Heathfield Charles Grey Robert Boyd Frederick Haldimand Archibald Campbell William Fawcett Viscount Galway George Yonge Alexander Hood Knights of the Bath Charles Cottam Preston Hall Aylesford College of Arms

Austrian and Austrian-Transylvanian Forces Clash Amid Siege Events

Reports from Vienna detail actions around Dubieza where Austrian troops repelled a Russian-backed assault after 12 000 French allied forces joined the attack. Prince Lichtenstein decided to lift the siege and move his army to Drubicza and Bacin to shield Austrian territories from incursions. The Gazette notes the capture of Schabatz via Holland Mail insert.

Lichtenstein Drubicza Bacin Schabatz Holland Mail

Surrender notices and bankruptcies cover London to Birmingham

A historical notices page lists surrender dates for merchants and trades across England with entries for Warren Street and Old Jewry firms. It notes bankruptcies enlarged for Samuel Bellamy of Birmingham and declares debts, dividends, and certificates with multiple judgeings set at Guildhall and various inns in Birmingham, Manchester, Exeter, and London.

George Cooke the Younger Wolbrook Bes Furender Jureyes Guildhiell Allerey Mr. Creowde Vedrick Old Jewry George Cock Joseph Kilner Niholas Furrende Ative Attrn Guidhell Ar. Crowder Greyhound-inn Brodmead Brith George Relph the Younger Thornd Glouce Sheimerdi Manchester Edor London William Brearley Kanrwle Warwig Fhir Money-Scrivener Toa Farrenders the Mermaid Knowle Attorr Brindle Evex-court Samuel Bellamy Birmingham Buckleschen the Swan Isy

Dissolution News Reaches Lord Sydney Late Sunday

The Pa tent of Paris dissolution news reached Lord Sydney at seven o'clock on Sunday in the express, as officials noted the ongoing contemplation by the Fr.

Lord Sydney Offi Express

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