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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 21, 1772
Page
1
Lord Chamberlain's Office announces mourning changes for Sunday next the 26th for the Princess Dowager of Wales and for the Duke of Saxe Gotha. Ladies to wear black silk or velvet, coloured ribbons, fans, tippets or white options. men to wear black coats and coordinated waistcoats in black white or white and gold or silver.
Newcastle April 18 Dr Keene Bishop of Ely presents the Rev Thomas Hopper MA Fellow of Peterhouse Cambridge and Chaplain to his Lordship to a Prebend of Ely. Sunday forenoon died at Corney in Cumberland John Noble aged 114 never sick. Goport April 19 Captain Fenton of the third regiment of foot died after a fit of apoplexy. Canterbury April 21 an old woman died of the Small Pox at Penfenden Heath 67 guineas and two moidoves found in her pocket. Salisbury April 16 infant died at Bapton Rev Mr Ingram Vicar of Fitherton Dallemer in this county in the gift of the Duke of Bolton. Lewes April 20 Rev Mr Clutton of Horsted Keyns in this county died a few days ago.
Deal Apr 20 ships sailing for the Carolinas and Virginia and Quebec and others with several vessels listed by name. The Nancy arrives Dominica. Foukes from Liverpool. Curling from London. Rankin to Greenock. Sally from Dominica. Tom Wood from Jamaica. True Briton and Swift from the Grenades. No ships in the Downs. wind north by east.
Cabinet council to meet at Queen's Palace next Friday to decide on measures over Denmark dispute. Reports claim Danish Queen sought clemency. rumors of a potential royal divorce and a planned punishment that avoids war with Great Britain. Other items note riots in London, naval orders, court mourning, theatre, and local incidents across England.
List of bankrupts with surrender dates and locations. Surrenders planned at Guildhall on April 25 May 2 and June 2 for S William Coxeter of Upholder St Pauls Churchyard. others include David Main Beiford-row Bailier April 29 May 7 June at Guildhall. Jane James Dake St Martins in the Fields tailor and water dasher May 14. Gilbert Hagen Chichester Merchant May 19. Henry Fielden Manchester check manufacturer at Manchester Coffee-house May 18. William Paice the younger Berks barge-master May 17. Joseph Adams Birmingham gun-maker at the Castle May 17. William Biggs London grocer May 18. Henry Puilon York seller at Black Swan.
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