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Middlesex Middlesex Journal

Location

Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 10, 1770

Page

3

Malignant fever aboard East Indiaman prompts naval quarantine

An East Indiaman near the pithead experiences a malignant fever outbreak. Many aboard fall ill or die daily while two sick officers die and are cremated by physicians orders. A man of war is positioned nearby to curb contact as an express to the Admiralty awaits guidance.

Admiralty

Lords nominate sheriffs for counties across England and Wales

The Privy Council and judges in Westminster Hall appoint three gentlemen from each county to serve as sheriff for the coming year. Names include Sir William Stonehouse in Berkshire and many peers and gentry across Bedfordshire Bucks Cumberland Cornwall Devonshire Dorsetshire Essex Gloucestershire Hertfordshire Leicestershire Lancashire Lincolnshire Monmouthshire Northamptonshire Norfolk Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Rutland Shropshire Staffordshire Suffolk Southampton and more, with nominees listed by county.

Exchequer-chamber Westminster- Hall Berkshire William Stonehouse Radley Jeremiah Crotchley Sunningan Vaik John Watts Lovell’s Hill Bedfordshire Walter Scott Aspley Guife Charles ‘Barnett Stratton Elgis Gillias Payne Tempsford Bucks Thomas Dorrell Fingetts John 2 Bullock Colnbrook Lovel Badcock Amersham Cumberland William Brownrigge Orthmathwaite John Spedding Ormathwaite George Augustus Stanley Ponsonby Cheshire John Crew Bolsworth George Prescott Eardshaw Thomas Ashton Ashley Cambridge and Huntingdon Henry Lyell Bourne Christop Anstey Trumpington Geoffrey Nightingale Kneesworth Cornwall Nicholas Avent Trevillian Thomas‘Jones Trinity John Call Whiteford Devonshire Richard Doidge Elford Leigh Charles Hayne Lupton John Duke Otterton Dorsethire John” Newton Spelisbury Harvey Ekins Warewood Bart Kent William Daniel Masters Mereworth James Flint Ospringe Horatio Man Bishopsborne Elgrs Leicestersiire John Darker Stoughton Lebbeus Humfrey Kibworth Harcourt Shuttleworth Great Bowden Lancashire Lincolnshire Cowley Palme David Field Ulceby Marton Charles Alderson Pelham Brogklesby Monmouthshire John Hanbury Williams of Leonfort Thomas: Fletcher Monmouth Tho. Evans Longettock Northumberland Richard Wharton Cooperton Charles Thomas' Bigge Little Benton Francis Blake Crawley Northamptonshiire Sir’ William “Wake Cowrton Tho’ Baynon Spratten Allen Young Aldingbury Norfolk John. Marcon Swaffham John Balders Efgrs Oxfordshire William Draper Nether Worton Thomas Willets Caversham Wm. Lenthail Upton Signet Rutlabgshire Thomas Ballivent Athwell Joseph Stubbins Barrowden Ears Gilbert Heathcote Normanton Shropshire Joseph Griffiths Dinthill John Kinchent Park John Dod Whitchurch Somerseshire Henry Cornish Henley Lee Thomas Coward Preshford John Pigott Brockley Staffordshire Thomas Hoo Barr Sir Thomas Broughton Broughton John Williamson Stafford Eig Suffolk John Freston Scrivener Lipton Nathaniel Aston Bromford Thomas Maynard Wrentham Southampton Richard Maidman Wickham John Richards Hambleton Edward Goddard East Woodley

Parliamentary shifts and whispers from a crowded session

The piece catalogs new MPs sworn in to fill seats after deaths and resignations, naming Richard Oliver, Sir James Pennyman, Sir William Guile, Charles Penrudduck, Thomas Herbert, Lord Caterlough, William Steuart, and Serjeant Leigh among others. It notes political maneuvering, public speech plans from Lord Chatham, and reports on plague rumors, a jail distemper on a Dutch ship, and court acknowledgments.

William Beckford Scarborough Yorkshire James, Pennyman Fountayne Wentworth Osbaldiston Gloucestershire Sir William Guile Thomas Tracy Wilts Charles Penruddock Tho.Goddard Ludlow Thomas Herbert Edward Herbert Milborne Port Lord Lord Chatham Europe Westminster Lord Camden Camden-Place Kent Samuel’ Pennant London Old Bailey Batavia Lord Mansfield Cane-Wood King’s‘Bench Common Pleas Horne Epsom King’s Bench House of Lords Smith 6Th Regiment of Foot Rufare Thames Navigation Oxford Nicholls Lethhlade Walker Freeman Clayton Palmer City of London Grosvenor

Port of Deal Shipping Arrivals and Departures Summary

Nov 9 to 16 records arrivals and sailings at Deal and surrounding ports. Ships including Diligence, Duke of Gloucester, Experiment, George and Mary, Hero, and several transports plus vessels like Brilliant and Beverley proceed to or from the river. Minor entries note Jamaica, Bristol, Portsmouth, and Nevis connections with multiple captains and transport names.

Southampton Poole Duke “of Gloucester Havre-de- Grace Wilkinson Sunderland Thomas Auntie Littlefair Whitby Prebble Nevis Standlinch Johnson Earl of ‘Effingham Curling Jamaica Mitre Hooper Deal Brilliant Stockdale Portsmouth Rachel Mary Innis West- Indies Bryan Gill Newnham Rogers Sprinfield Coates Argo Portmouth Elizabeth Malley St. ‘Kit’s Nancy Cleiland the Peters Wader Quebec Success Stonehouse Stetting Kitchen Dantzick Unity Memell Loxton Senégal Jane Downs Honduras Expectation Wake Adiventure Snow Antigua Britannia Smith, Botton Aldborough

Printed FE church yard notice from 19th century column

Fragmentary OCR reads like a church yard notice mentioning Newey and Paul with a brief date or value, attributed to David yley Aal. The legible bits suggest a memorial or parish record item with scant context and no clear event details.

Newey, Paul's David Yley

Familiar Legal Terms in Elizabethan Court Reports

A fragmentary notice of historical legal language from the King's Bench and Queen Elizabeth era. Mentions terms like bail, conspiracy, magistrates, and sessions. Indicates a supplement to a translated record with orders and decrees from sessions.

W. Grifins Catherine King’s Bench King's Bench Riz Mastrer ArPeal Eliz Edward Coké

Pectoral Lozenges and Counterfeit Lot Claims

A Fragment from 1769 describes Pectoral Lozenges touted to ease coughs hoarseness and chest complaints while noting a counterfeit batch linked to a chemist and apothecary at No 7 Street. It warns the public to beware of fakes bearing the inscription on the lid.

Famer T.a. Chymist

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