Tealign Opera and King’s Ordinances Stir Court Scene
An account from Dantzick reports King of Prussia actions in Polish Prussia. Senators’ representations prompt orders to General Bellingrot to press inhabitants for wartime support. Scarcity worsens as 40,000 Russian troops are noted in Poland, with tensions rising over troop requisitions and supply cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dantzick
Pruffia
Belling- Rot
O ‘Dantzick
Fabbitt
Poland
Marriage of Grace Douglas and Sarah Wood in Grenada
The article notes the engagement of Grace Douglas, eldest daughter of William Douglas, to Miss Sarah Wood, who traveled with Governor Leybourne aboard the ship St. Albans to Grenada where the marriage occurred in December. The groom is William Douglas Et Al of Kelhead and Parliament connections.
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Edinburgh
Marth
William Douglas
Brec
John Douglas
Kelhead
Bart
Burrows
Domfreis
Grace
William Jouaftee Ockerie
C . Douglas
George Afene
Miss Bid
Bird
Ely
Camberwell
Yeterday
Bremiey
Bow
Jothan Grace
Priday
Iiliam Ropers
Kenniveton Lane
P.cendaly
Gaywood
Grocer
Teaman
Homsou
Lianen-draper
Holborn
Goodman’s Fields
William Reedé
Suine
Craig’s Buildings
Wapping
Richard ‘Saunders
Walia
Walton
Little Britain
Gorgels
Upperceate
North Molter
Devonshire
Fler Evate
Richard Bamfylde
Parliament-street
Johnson
Laff
Oakingham
Berks
Margaret Bromley
Peg
Cruer
Will
Murder and theft trials dominate Worcester murder case
Items report multiple 18th century legal cases across England. Prisoners including Jane Noakes stand convicted for murder while others face charges of highway robbery. Obits note Rev John Raffel’s death near Soul ders and Sir Roger Twisden’s succession. Weather and maritime notes reflect travel disruptions and drownings near West Ham and Ardleigh.
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Birntiogbaat
Worcester
Bradborne
Roger
Twisden
Bart
Sir Roger
Hartsich
Copenhagen
Adem Arrows
West Ham
Come
Reerickton
Ardleigh
Colchester
Great Wigborough
Lincoln
Thomas Bolton
Hollefly i
Suffolk
Arrivals and Vessels At Hull and Cadiz Listed
The March report notes ships arriving or at Cadiz and Hull including the Vigilante Peters from Amsterdam the Speedwell Kennet from Saloe Alsop Harvey from Virginia and at Cadiz the Friendship Duggan from Dublin Charming Nancy Cox from Philadelphia Diana Montgomery Content from Exeter with various ports and conditions.
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Nancy
Cox
Philadelphia
Ditto
Diana
Montgomery
Maryland
Content
Smith
Exeter
Marriage Bill Debates Extend in House of Commons
The House of Commons resumed consideration of the Marriage Bill with the Minority insisting on debating every objection. They moved to omit the word descendants from the first enacting clause. Much argument ensued between Ministry and opponents as the Speaker delivered a long, elaborate, and learned speech defending his prior remarks. Several Minority speakers followed, praising the Speaker’s argument and manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Welbore Ellis
Danbai
Houle
Conrad Racker
River Clyde
John Lewis Lantier
Aleter
Hague
Denmark
Struensee
Constantinople
Keith
Great Britain
North
Queen’s Palace
Copenhagen
Earl of Bute
Audley’ Street
Bath
Cabaudnes
St. James’s
Adams
George Aifley
Edward Bernard
Robert Barre
Ifa
Belasyse
Lord Wifc
Bunbury
Charles Byng
George’ Calcraft
Thoma Clarke
Godfrey Clayton
Robert Clavering
Tho. Cornwall
Cha
Wol Coke
Wenman Coxe
Hipfly Crosby
Brag Damer
G. Damer
John Delaval
J. Hof Davers
Charles Duncomb
Thomas Danning
Johnt Fitzmaurice
Hoi Fletcher
Henry Foley
Thomas
Great price of meat sparks city wide efforts to curb abuse
A broad effort unfolds as merchants, officials, and citizens push to lower butcher meat prices. Deals in Smithfield, Newgate, and Leadenhall spur a cooperative drive to halt engrossing, foreclosing, and market manipulation. Public meetings at the Chapter Coffee House and subscriptions to fund price relief reflect urgent action amid rising costs and food anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Campbell
House ‘of “Commons
Coe
George Germaine
Prince de Mafferano
Schrechke& of
Charles
Mecklenburg Strelitz
St. Martin’s, Church
Ludgate Hill
Lincoln
William ‘Thomas Hervey
Quarington
Lincolnshire
Normanton
Brito
Robert Ladbroke
Trecothick
Oliver
Alderman Turner
Chapter
Paternoster Row
Lloyd's Coffee
Page’s Head Alley
Cornhill
Kent
London
Smithfield
Newgate
Leadenhall
Westminster
Newgate- Market
Scotland
Mark-lane
Cadiz
Benjamin Chapmar
John Evans
William Falkener
Fort Augustus
Richard Trought
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Hampden
Tho
Herbert
Henry © Heghton
Harry Jennings
Col. Trabain
Lord Luthel
H. Lawes Luther
John Matham
Cha. Meredith
Wm. Mitles
Richard ‘Mousgrave
George Norris
John
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Phipp Hon. Co
Richard Owen
Hugh Penruddock
Charles Pratt
Robert Ridley
Matt
Ridley
Savile
George Sawbridge
John’ Scudamore
John Seymour
Henry’ Skipwith
Thomas Standert
Frederick ‘Townsend
James “‘Trecothick
Barlow Tudway
Clement Vincent
Francis Waltham
Lord Weddell
William Wenman
Wife
Yonge
Sir George ER
Sir Devil Wray Kty-Fix
Castine
Cerviina
Inden
Pélf
Tram
Aleura
Pat
Ana
Evolf Real
Dacais
Feary
Eli Teeir
Trace
Iarsier
Laucht
Salisbury
Phillip Tuck
Cicb
Ana Niaten
John Whie
Jenry Glatts
Great Briain
Newpety
St. Paul's Caurch- Yard
Hodson
Canyidec
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