London Sees Royal Movements and Court Proceedings
Reports from the House of Lords and Court of King's Bench detail motions and motions, including preparations in the Atlantic theatre and a review of regiments in Hyde Park. Notables Sir Robert Keith arrives from Vienna, Mr Macklin testifies on theatre disputes, and sentences are handed to libel defendants. Obituaries note Thomas Da Bisson.
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Gamdea
Quebec
North
Duke of Gloucester
Foot Guards
Hyde Park
Robert Keith
eMajesty
Vienna
cNone
Elliot
Burgayne
Ais Hummer
Nic Susaner
Lincolnshire
Walloon
Galicia
Saanif
Lord Grantham
Atlantic
Barbasy
Gibralter
David
Mediterranean
Qine
Algerine
Algiers
Newfoundlans
King’s Bench
Aldney Clarke
Covent Garden Theatre
Macklin
Afton
Horour
Lord Mansfield
Colman
Lee
Firaatina
Public dispute over Perreau estate and forged bonds
A letter from a woman of Old Bond Street denounces Sir Thomas Frankland for coercion and wrongful possession of her late husband’s effects. She claims Perreau and the Perréau family manipulated legal actions, forged assurances, and used intimidation to seize valuables. She vows to contest in court, preserve her rights, and expose alleged deceit.
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Thomas Frankland
Old Bond-street
Robert Perreau
Daniel Perréau
Pothillefelds Prifth
Robert “Perreau
Daniel
Secasion
Perreans
Perreau
Daniel Pertean
Thomas
Shakespeare
Shylock
Foreign intelligence reports Turks orders on Christian women
A May 72 dispatch from Paris details a Grand Seignor order forbidding Turk marriages to Christian women on the island of Scio after petitions from island women. Algerine ships burned the Greek Church at Miconi, prompting a Russian frigate to seize the vessel and return it to Constantinople for punishment. Paris notes Count de Guines may be replaced in London by Marquis de Noailles.
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Eriday
Flanders
Salonica
Scio
Algerine Debecks
Porte
Dardanelles
Miconi
St. Nicholas
Germanov
Paros
Clicbeck
Notable St James Court Reception Noted Dignitaries
Yesterday at St James s a felt Court and drawing room hosted the Dukes of Marlborough and Leeds the Duchesses of Argyle and Marlborough the Countesses of Mexborough and Hertford with other titled ladies. Frederick and Molesworth presented to the Queen and Ambassador Roonzel received by the Queen. The Hon Col Howe kissed the Queen s hand upon appointment as Colonel of the Welch Regiment and Capt Vaughan followed as colonel of the same regiment.
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St. Jamies’s
Dukes of Marlborough
Leeds
Argyle
Marlborough
Mexborough
Hertford
Bateman, Libon, Seaswright, &c
Fredrick
Charles Frederick
St. James’s
Apiey
Molesworth
St. James’s. BC
Roonzel
Lisbon
Republic of Venice
Fong
Capt
Vaughan
Colin
Howe
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Covent Garden
Mr. Clarke
Genttes
Mr. Macklin
Baden
Public Ledger
von Brackley Kennet
Chorale
Earl and Countel
Dumming
Wallace
Bearcroft
Lucas
Ma. Brogget
Audley-street
Grosvenor Square
James Garden
Ireland
Elphinstone
Baugh
Gll Regiment of Foot
fotn-Cleaven
Fradshamr
Cheshire
Chetter
Roger Morstyn
Thomas Pollard
Bank of England
Samuel Sheaf
Guildhall
Lonpiight
Manchester
Birmingham
Justice Wright
Bow-freet
Clarke
Briaewell
Old Bailey
Sir John Fielding
Drury-lane
Justice
Wright
Maretep
Devonshire House
Israeki Demoulte
Shoreditch
Anne Hunter
Bithopsoatesitreet
Gealy
Poulterer
Whicchapel
Lloys
Illnoss
Dt Rensington
John Poole
Clifford’ssinn
Mortimer-street
Cavendu Square
Theomas da Biffon
Jedeenert
Robert Per
Eau
Drummond
John Fielding
Ferreau
Utmat Matice
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