Fragmented Note on a Fatal Medical Event
A garbled OCR fragment describes an event involving a king or royal figure in Rome and a high official acting as minister. It mentions a dramatic illness or stroke on February 23 followed by death the next day, with references to Rome, the Archbishop, and a Catholic context. The readable portion hints at a seizure or apoplexy and a forwarded misaddressed communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Seora
Alfo
Ais
Torin
Alehoing
Mies
Oesus
Lok Tee
Goport
Stoke's Bays
Star Chamber
George II
Privy Council
Turbulent Maritime and Public Trials Chronicle
Fragmented report pieces describe a snowy period delaying travel and causing deaths at sea and ashore. It notes a publican in Worth, shipboard accidents near Stoke’s Bay, a drowning mystery, a fatal storm, and trials in King’s Bench including arson and riot charges.
Death sentences for theft and highway robbery in old docket
The report records death sentences for Joseph Barnes for theft from a hop and Thomas Lawrenby for highway robbery, plus Roger Balmer for theft. Also cited is the case of Elizabeth Potts, aged around 60, who died days earlier at North Shichi. A chimney accident involving a chimney sweeper’s apprentice led to a fatal fire. the master was committed to Wakefield House of Correction after a long inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effen
Ithe Paneae
Estock
Fall
King’s
John Lazenby
Sheriff Hutton
Wiliam Moor
Eybaro
Lazenby
Sheriff-Hatton
Joseph Barnes
Thomas
Lawrenby
Roger Balmer
North Shichi
Eliizabeth Potts
Ey Shimney
Doncater
Wakefield House Cof Correction
House ‘of Commons
South Pole
America
Canada
North America
Jamaica
Rogers
North Wei
Treasury Board
Farl
Radnor
Roger Staples
Lindergreen
Newgate-market
Smithfield
Southwark
Bond-stables
Christ’s Hospitals
Zool
Admiral Owless
Bullitradereet
Cavendish Square
Petersburgh
Norfolk
John Fielding
George Tredawney
Mr. Noel
Cavendish
Deptford Road
Tooley-street
Ingram
St.ohn’s-street
Hill
Hatley
Linnen-drapers
New Church
Strand
John Collins
Thomas Jones
Joseph Girdief
Montague
St. Martin’s Lane
Charing-cross
Queen-quare
Westminster
Aligate
Grith
Nicholas Stephens
Lower-Grosvenors Street
Fleaty Horsley
Downbound ships and arrivals at Liverpool in rough downs notes
A fragmented shipping list records outward bound vessels including the Scdpion and Speaker East Indiaman, with several coasters and the Mermaid remaining in the Downs. Arrivals at Liverpool include the White from St Vincent, Polly Kendal from Barbadoes, Amélia Lemaitre from New York, and others from the Granades and Africa routes, listing captains and ship names with origins and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Tis Majesty
Charming Pally
Corkes
Brining
St. Vincent's
Liverpool
St. John
Wilson
Granades
Ditto
Polly
Kendal
Barbadoes
Amélia
Lemaitre
New York
John
Ann
Moor
Welsh Carolina
Africa
Futtle
Juno
Wallace
Nancy
Dolly
Meredith
Wilding
President
Jolly
Ste’ Thomas’s
Jack
Fisher
Flitto
Court and Drawing-room at St James’s amid royal debates
A long report details the breaking up of the Horale of Lords with the Lord Chancellor in conference, the Duke of Cumberland in attendance, and disputes over Blue Ribbons for Lord North. It notes conferences with the Danish ambassador, bills passed by Lords Committees, and various royal and political tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen’s Palace
St. James’s
Lords
Royal
Duke of Cumberland
House of Commons
Duke of Ancaster
Earl of Holdernesle
Lord North
Robert Walpole
Minster
Copenhagen
Valentia
Great Yarmouth
Caversham
County of
Suffolk
Felifoot
York
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