Proclamation Summons Assembly Amid War News and Court Gossip
A June report from Dover and New York traces a packet arrival with fresh advices. William Franklin issues a proclamation summoning the General Assembly to Burlington on May 15. Entries recount levees at St James, royal conferences, militia mobilization, a Fleet Market obelisk plan, and dockyard appointments in Rio de Janeiro amid insurrectionary activity in New York.
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Dover
Earl of Dunmore
Lawrence
New York
Aleter
New Jersey
Amrita
William Franklin
Majehky
Great Britain
General Assembly
Burlington
St. James
Dukes of
Northumberland
Queenbury
Antafter
Chandois, &c
Viscount Townsend
St. James’s
Earls of Suffolk
Rochford
Lord North
Prince Mafferano
Earl of Holderneffe
Stockholm
Charles
College of War
Paris
Eland
Hispaniola
Spain
New England
Lincoln'’s Inn-Hall
St. James's
America
Ireland
Guildhall
Fleet-Market
St. Margaret’s-hill
Globe Tavern
Fleet-street
Trinity House
Water-lane
Tower-street
Capt
Sollet
John Durand
Lisbon
James
Rio de Janeiro
Menle
Wine-mérchant letter hints at Spanish fleet and Pitt prophecy
A letter from Lisbon to a wine merchant discusses perceived Spanish war preparations and a rumor that Stuart the Pretender may command a Madrid fleet. It notes British views on America and reports unusual animals, exotic trees, and discoveries from Berborough's voyage, plus theatre news in Birmingham and local arrests.
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Sisbon
Kingdom of Spain
Spain
Stuart
Madrid
Pitt
America
Germany
Coast
China
Europe
Sumatra
Galconda
Princess’s Island
Straits of
Banca
Birmingham
Mr. Yates
Mr. Hartt
Velas
Macklin
Thomas Crawford
Bristol
Richard Clutterbuck
Tufton-street
West+ minster
Conduit
Foundling Hospital
New Prison
Clerkenwell
King-street
Drury-lane
Saunders Welch
Burglary Suspects Apprehended as Ravenswood Raid Exposed
Reported crime notes: suspects charged with burglary found with silver, keys, chisel, iron trowel and tinder-box. Saunders Welch, Esq, in Titchfield Street, ordered to Bridewell. A shipyard accident at Deptford left Mr Sleeth under water fourteen minutes but survived. A hay stack collapse near Waltham Abbey killed one and gravely injured another. Star and Garnet Tavern Putney was broken into with a ladder at low tide, spoons and teapoons stolen.
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Saunders Welch, Esq
Titchfieldftreet
Bridewell
Sleeth
Limehouse
Deptford
Thames
Putney
Proceedings at Bow Street on highway robbery charges
Yesterday at the Public Office in Bow Street Henry M Allester and Archibald Girdwood faced suspicion of multiple highway robberies. Evidence included a robbed man’s guinea and gold watch, watch seals found in Girdwood’s pocket, and pistols located in Miss Harvey’s lodgings. Prosecutions proceed. other suspects and related cases are noted, including a separate assault on a child and various fraud charges. The museum and lottery notices offer viewing times and ticket details.
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Henry M‘allester
Archibald Girdwood
John Christian Back
Hammersmith
Girdwood
M. Dinmore
Bond
Matthew Shepherd
Star
Blackman-street
Back
Oil Bailey
Thomas Gainsborough
Mr. Back
Denmore
M'‘Allester
James Newman
Geo
Ispicion
Samuel Ward
John Cox
Samuel Emanuel
William Hunt
Old Bailey
Salmon
Westminster
John Cross
Matthew Stenson
Kensington
Gra&ual
Iri
Shioe
Whitehall
Guildhall
Lottery notices and society marriages in current drawing
A column notes Cox's Lottery draws with the third day results and undrawn tickets near three pounds each. It also records marriages and engagements: Edward Huffey to Mills Bridge heiress. Theodore Gamble to Charlotte Stoakes. John Simpson, Esq.. Mrs Mason of Dunmow. Joan H lift of Lodsworth.
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Marrien
Edward Huffey
Ashford
Kent
Mills Bridge
Robert Bridge
Dunmow
Essex
Stoke Newington
Theodore Gamble
Charlotte Stoakes
Stoakes
Jermyo-street
John Simpson
Lisbon
Deaths and a duel mark early June in Dublin area
IRELAN B. Dubin dies on June 6 at Summerhill. Sir Charles Burton Bart senior alderman dies, his title and estate pass to his son, also Sir Charles Burton Bart, a Captain in the Earl of Droghedon's light dragoons. A duel on June 1 near Spring House saw Alexander Engliff of Springfield and Robert Bradshaw of Alleen exchange pistol shots. Bradshaw’s shot grazed Engliff’s right thigh with no injury.
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Dubin
Summerhill
Charles Burton
Bart
Carlow
Dublin
Charles Burton, Bart
Earl of Droghead
Light Dragoons
Ciamell
Spring House
Alexander Engliff
Springfield
Robert Bradshaw
Alleen
Esq
Mr. Bradshaw
Mr. English
Bankruptcy notices for multiple debtors in England and Wales
Creditors to receive dividends as listed in the bankruptcy surrender notices for John Hannaway of Whittlesey Edward Sandy of Newbury Mason of Liverpool John Gray of Stamford and others with surrender dates in June July and at various London venues including Guildhall and the Catherine Wheel Inn Calne Rochdale and Liverpool with solicitors and attorney firms named and location details of the districts and counties involved
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John Hannaway
Whittlesey
Ely
Cambridge
Waterman
Bicxerel
Charles Marehindale
Abraham Fletcher
Castletown
Lancaster
Bayemaker
Rochdale
Aid
Mr. Deaden
Edward Sandy
Newberry
Berks
Cheesefacter
Catharine Wheel Inn
Calid
Wilts
Henry
Calne
Ee Mason
Liverpool
Date-street
Attornies
William Statham
John Gray
Stamford
County of Lincoln
Dealer
Chapman
Guildhall
London
Arurney
Nichols
Queen-street
Lomion
Robert Loofe
Tate
Wisbech
County of Cambridge
Mercer
Atomics
Mt Welch and Son
Neirgate-frett
Arrival of East Indiamen and other ships at the Downs
In June several vessels sailed and arrived near the Downs. The Berborough East Indiaman and Sukey Brew with passengers are noted, along with ships from Boston, Virginia, Cadiz, and Faro. Additional arrivals include the Good Intent, Britannia, Juno, Creighton, and others, all listed with captains and origins.
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S. Deal
Wind
S. W
Berborough
Boys
Sukey
Brew
Boston
Aaveries
Hutch
Virginia
Christian
Buck
Ditto
Saccess
Clark
Faro
Sopaiay Williams
Cadizs
Downs
Callender
Miller
Phila Telphia
William
Waller
Jnmates
Thomas and Bets
Smith
St. Vincents
John
Ayres
Grenada
Dovers
Lemon
Whichall
Naples
Good Intent
Brown
Antiguas
Perary
Cross
London
Yobagos
America
Fitch
Smytha
du Tyeness
Britannia
Dixon
Sonymaj
Dovéer
Ebenezer
Mullerhover
Helmolland
Havre
Thompson
Carte
Memongery
Guernie
Lowder
Senes
Wiliam Irons
Abraham
Pattinson
Ireland
Brothers
Faulkner
Nancy
Wilsons
Nice
Cr.ck
Cox
Lechoral
Plymouth
Thames
Howlett
Malaga
Peachy
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