London and Bristol Merchants Attend Guildhall Notice
Fragmented OCR lists merchants and tradesmen tied to Guildhall events in August and August 26, including Gabriel Anthony Ernst of London and Nicholas Fleming of Bath, with others at Forster's coffee house, Bush tavern, and Hole in the Wall. Mentions Barnes, Wipost, Marsden, and Fielden drapers copartners. notices reference August dates and locations in Bristol and Lancashire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
sane _ a
Boye
Galahal
Thomas
Mace
Samuel
St. Catherine
Thomas Lyne
Bristol
Hapa
Partners
Forster’s
Corn-street
Nicholas, Fleming
Bath
Corn-freet
Mary Wipost
Weepon
Sarah’ Marsden
Lancashire
Pinnters
Finén
Fielden
Duel in Hyde Park How Richard Green Refuses Re-Engagement
Richard Green recounts a public coffee house dispute with Captain Douglas that led to a sword wound in Hyde Park. He notes repeated provocations by Douglas and Stair, a planned second duel, and Green's decision not to meet again, citing honor and counsel from friends while defending his character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Hyde Park
Middlesex
W.M
Junius
Mr. Wilkes
Captain Douglas
Stair
Mr. Green
Mr. Green, No. 154, Fleet-sireet
Green
Fennight
Vaurhall-gardens
Salehae Wikwipey
Bit -Apanig
Cheeni
Irea
Lucha Seas
Dolighas
Flander
Vauxhall Gardens
Richard Green
Death sentences and executions in Antigua historical report
A colonial report notes corporal Butler Andrew Low and J Fellows being convicted of murdering sailors James Kirkpatrick and John Welch in Antigua. Butler was executed on March 21 after showing penitence. the others faced thirty days post sentence. Nearby items discuss cloth prices in Newport and Mohegan sachem Benjamin Uncas’s will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Butler
Andrew Low
J. John Fellows
Antigua
James Kirkpatrick
John Welch
Newport
Rhode Island
New-Haven
Lal -Week
Mohegan
New-London
Benjamin Uncas
Mason
Dundee Greenlandman sails in with six whales
Edinburgh July 26 notes that the Dundee Greenlandman arrived from whale fishing the previous Sunday bearing six whales and 144 feals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cot Lawn
Edinburgh
Dundee
Inquest verdicts in Northampton area inquest notes
The July 31 report from Northampton records two inquests. At Etton William Blafon was fatally shot by accident when a gun discharged in the hands of Samuel Rose while Rose attempted to shoot at parrows near wheat. The jury returned chance medley. Another inquest at Flower involved John Jones who hanged himself during a visit to his brother Francis Jones. verdict fancy. Near Yeevich a farmer ends his life with his housekeeper nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.e.wss
Northampton
Etton
Walliamackson
William Blafon
Samel Rose
John Jones
Flower
Francis. Jones
Yeevich
Norfolk
Gor & In
Turin
Smollet
Mafia Carrapa
Péterbourgh
Ranelagh
Poland
Oxford-road
John Hydé
Southwark
Ald
Bologne
Frances
Moses
Alexander
Hastings Fair
London
Smithfield
Richard Chaffer
Blackmore
Taylor
Dublin
Lord Lieutenant
Waterford
Irelands
James Wilson
Wilson
James.Daviss
Chepstow
County of Monmouth
Mattha Catchmayd
Gesreé Catchmaydy Eig
Monmouth
Thursda
Lyng
Carter
Miss Upchusth
Surty
Aldertat
Peter
Elgfile
Jamed Lennenby
Birth of a Mystery Despite Odd Verse Fragments
A fragmented OCR passage hints at a cryptic birth line and murky date context. Readable names or places are scarce, but the text points to a puzzle-like note about origins and a whispered event in a stylized archaic cadence.
Political intrigue and royal social news from the era
A sprawling notice string reports ministerial negotiations, expected ministerial reshuffles, arrivals of nobles including the Duke of Grafton, and upcoming audience with the king. It also notes births, accidents, naval and colonial affairs, trade issues in the East Indies, and local market movements with multiple named figures and places.
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American News
Duke of Grafton
Stames’s
Richard Rigby
Earl of Bute
Luton-park
Bedfordshire
Earl of
Holland
Lord Weymouth
Bolton
New England
Princess of Brunswic
England
Duchess of Manchester
Wimpole-street
Cave
Portmouth
R. H
D. of C
Regiment of
Foot Guards
Richard Crewe
Hales's Light
Dragoons
Ireland
Dean
Robert Dean
Bart
Footguards
Edge
East-Indies
Luttrell
Kilkenny
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