Letter on Danish troubles and requests for British action
A March 10 Pall Mall letter laments Danish misrule during Count Rantzau's fall, recounting royal injuries and imprisonments, the Queen Dowager’s grip on the King, and calls for a noble envoy to Copenhagen to demand satisfaction. The writer urges swift, resolute British diplomacy, praising Kieth's potential Bath Order and vowing proof if challenged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Lord Chatham
Rantzau
Copenhagen
Falchenshield
Kieth
Order of the Bath
S. Pall-Mally
Address to Lord North on Copenhagen Queen's Treatment
A letter to Lord North cites indignities faced by the Queen of Denmark in Copenhagen on a January morning. It recalls Count Rantzau's harsh conduct, the dismissal of Danish royal guards, and public fear stirred by conspirators and Struensee’s seizure of power. The narrator appeals to justice and English sensitivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Copenhagen
Aast
Count Rantzau
Cronenburgh
Port-Chaise
John Fielding
Marterers
Dane
Rantzan
Denmark
Ms. Kieth
Count Struensee
To the Painter of the Middlesex Journal
A letter from a repentant Liveryman claims neither the author nor the Judges interfered in a matter at the Old Bailey. The plate remains in the Under Sheriff’s hands awaiting the law’s determination. Justice defends the present Sheriffs as spotless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Bailey
London
Privy Council and Cabinet Scene At St James's
Yesterday a privy council at St James's included the Dukes St Albans Northumberland Marlborough and others. A Cabinet Council may meet this evening to discuss Danish affairs with dispatches from Col Keith at Copenhagen. A leading lawyer reportedly argues Denmark should handle its own laws without external interference. The piece notes secrecy and public ignorance about the Queen’s affairs and criticizes ministerial self congratulation amid court intrigue and calls for constitutional limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s
St. Albans
Northumberland
Marlborough
Denmark
House of Commons
Correspondents Call for Names of Parliament Vote Actors
The paper invites readers to see the names of members who voted to shorten parliamentary duration. It argues the charge of venality is weakening, asserts impartiality, and states it would side with the people if forced to choose. Brutus is postponed to the next issue. Decius and others will appear in the following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes
Amons
Lat ‘Teal
Middlesex
House of Commons
Duke of Cumberland
Cumberland House
Pall-mall
Duchess of Cumberland
Luttrell
Brunswick
Taylor
Credat Fudeus Apella
Lovejoy
Bagnio
Goff
Tor-Harlot
Hogarth
Dr. Nowel
University of Oxford
Venus
Diana
Brutus
Decius
Stock quotes and bond figures from old market page
Stock data list mixed with old bond prices and yields. Mentions Bank notes 3 per cent and various consols and annuities. Includes Navy and Victualling Bills with fractional prices and percentages. Complex OCR fragment shows historical securities and interest rates with dates and denominations.
Mare Racing at Goodwood Three Guineas Each
POLLO will Cover Mares this Season at the Duke of Richmonds Goodwood in Sussex for Three Guineas apiece and a Crown the Servant Good Grass for Mares at Three Shillings per Week Apollo bred by Cuthbert Routh Esq later owned by Jennison Shafto Eq won major races at Huntingdon Ipswich and Newmarket as a six year old and stands fifteen hands high described as healthy and blemish free
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollo
Duke of Richmond
Goodwood
Sussex
Apollo
Regulus
Cottingham
Snake
Bald Galloway
Cuthbert Routh
Jennison Shafto
Huntingdon
Duke of Cumberland
Ipswich
Burford
Winchester
Salisbury
Lewes
Lincoln
Newmarket
Society for Annuities offering six life classes for survivors
The Society for Annuities advertises admission at Birchin Lane and promises benefits to surviving members. It outlines six classes by life ages, with dividends from 23,2501.145.2d in Three Per Cent Consolidated Annuities, paid Tuesdays and Thursdays by the secretary. Also notes publication of Miss Carolina Manners in three volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birchin-Lane
N.B
Bank of England
Carolina Manners
T. Evans
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Fede
Middlesex Journal
Ye - Oll
Dennmark
Sirucyfe
Colman
Darby
Joan
Frances
Henry
Amd
Grenadiers
Juliet
Eve
Tve
Gom
Phus
Lord North
My Lord
Postscript
Tolend
Hertford
Matthew Penn
Robert Wright
William Walters
James Todd
William Barnes
Joshua Messenger
Elizabeth Peter
Stevenage
John Pearson
Thomas Preston
Pirten
Joshua Parker
Southwark
Cumberland
Capt
Masters
Wapping
Miss Anderson
Burr-street
Portmouth
Duke
Petree
Elizabeth
Hardy
Friendship
Chambers
Newcastle
Ann
Betty
Sparshor
Maria
Neilson
Frederickstadt
Fareham
Pye
Plymouth
Cerberus
S. Ss. Ann
India
Society For
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