Global War News and Epidemic Reports from 1812 Era
Reports from Kalisz mention several deaths from a sudden epidemic among Confederates. A courier arrives with news of General Stoffeln’s renewed victory over Turks near Silistria and Bucharest. Russian forces plan April operations in Walachia and Moldavia, with 3000 killed and 1500 captured. Major Potemkin led a flank attack. most guns and baggage captured. Grand Duke and Duchess attended masquerades. British envoy Maan hosted a grand entertaining. Paris notes discuss royal expense reforms and a ship burnt at Cartagena. Spain fears rupture with England. Paris reports Belgian comedy burnings for forbidden play.
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Walachia
Moldavia
Stoffeln
Silistrid
Geneva
Dzinig
Iperer
Potemkin
Stofleben
Silistria
Bucharest
Somessay
Rufsian
Orlow
Schuwalow
Beghorny
Ottman
Jis
Malta
Mahsa
Elphinstons
Postilion
Royal assent to bills and Westminster Remonstrance
London reports the King will grant royal assent to several bills including 1,809,000 loans and malt export for a limited time. Elsewhere electors of Westminster present a Remonstrance to the Crown, urging constitutional redress and dissolution of Parliament, amid crowded debates and preparations in Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Peers
Westminster
Westminster-hall
Robert Bernard
Court of Common-Pleas
Charles Martyn
Robert Barnard
Connelly
Dr. Wilson
St. James’s
Weistminier
House of Commons
House of Lords
Plymouth
Linlithgow
Scotland
John Hope
James Dundas
Edward Thurloe
Dunning
Tamworth
Earl London
Jefferey Amherst
General Gage
North America
Francis Bernard
Massachusett’s Bay
House of Representatives
Earl of Hillsborough
Great Britain
East India Company
London Tavern
Gage
Regiment of Foot
Deptford
Greenwich
Blackheath
Earl Piercy
Dover-street
Ireland
Balts
Paris
France
Virginia
Nances
Abbe Terray
Desperate Widow Appeals for Aid After Husband’s Death
A disconsolate widow with three children faces extreme hardship after the death of her husband. She is ill with fevers and convulsions, unable to work, and in arrears to her landlord, fearing eviction. Donations in kind or money are requested via local addresses including Fitzpatrick’s, Swain’s, Sandey’s, and the Golden Ball, with the printer collecting.
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Waslaw
Génoa
Spain
Carthagena
America
Engand
Cadiz
Gibraltar
Port Mahon
Bourdeaux
London
Tare Gene
Griget
Jamaica
Caribbee Islands
Dublin
Privy Council
Grerce
Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths
Weavers Company
Guildhall
Goldmith’s
City of London
Christendom
Gregory Saddle
Burntwood
Essex
Athanasius Bower
St. Giles’s
Arith Dreles
Athanasas
John
Daewellin
Carmarthén Thire
Edward
Hereford
Carmarthem
Mr. Wood
West-Bromwich- Fields
Wiednesbury
Kshire
Bemet
Amelia
Worley
Hemet
W. Bayley
Cockpur-street
J. Price
India- House
Leadenhall-street
Winchmore- Hill
George England
Andrew Scotland
Patrick Ireland
Union
Hanoverreet
Les Soupers
Kingdom
R. Davis
Piccadilly
T. Cason
Stationers Hall
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