Admiralty Advertisement Sparks Calls for Treason Probe
A lengthy critique argues the admiralty reward and pardon terms for the Portsmouth dockyard arson are ill conceived. The writer contends responsible parties and trial mechanics remain unclear, condemns political leadership, and urges a fuller disclosure of suspects, accomplices, and papers to expose the conspiracy and protect state welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Admiralty Board
Kas
Admiralty
House of Bourbon
Mansfield
Privy-Council
Edward Hawke
Weymouth
A&s
Vainhifk Upo
Gotham
Flanders
Holland
Free
Portmouth
Political Tragi Comedy Booth Near North Lamp
A booth near the North lamp in Smithfield will stage a political Tragi Comedy for lovers of fun and sausages. Principal roles include Op-Sig Boots and Cinna with scenes featuring butchers and eyes of English Liberty. music by Jack Ketch and hymns to the pillory. Poverty, Petulance, Pride, and Prostitution support the production. performers tease a masterly, deserving show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinna
Daniel de Foe
Jack Ketch
Frenzied War News and Local Scandals From Cobham
Disjointed dispatches report British naval orders for two 74 gun ships, French plans at Dunkirk, Algerine aid to the Danes, and Paris financial troubles. Cobham hosts Mr and Miss Wilkes with bonfires and bells. a countess shelters Count Key. elopement at Brighthelmstone. a bill to curb stagecoaches. seizures of tea and lace. a Barnby Moser treasure tale. assaults in Whitechapel and Green Park with robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymer
Atlantic
Merchat
Dunkirk
Brest
Gibraltar
Algiers
Miss Wilkes
Brighthelmstone
George -Inn
Cobham
Cecil B
Surry
Barrow Hedges
Bloomsbury Market
Barnby Moser
Jané Moss
Strand
Tyers
Whitechapel
Stratford
Essex
Green Park
Fragmentary naval note hints at Atlantic engagement
A damaged OCR fragment references an engagement involving English sailors and officers. It mentions Major Majeh and a Gibraltar winter writing, a ship to proceed to the Levant, and a prior status of petty officers lifted as volunteers aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiim Press
Ruffenice
Hamburgh
Gibraltar
The
Levant
PORT NEWS Portsmouth Arrivals and Orders at Sea
Portsmouth reports arrivals including the Atcheson Mary, Nancy Brown Sunderland Endevour Parr from Saile fle Blackistone for land Peggy Webster for Fredericktt William Bailey for the Coast Seaford frigate Captain Do arrived from Plymouth with Carpenter aboard Embezzlement charges while orders arrive for the Seaford to Jamaica Commodore Mi to command Dunkirk now at Jamaica Captain Sterling to move to Seaford in readiness
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Port News
Portsmouth
Atcheson
Mary
Gibson
Rotterdaston
Maica
Penter
King
Seaford
Jamaica
Dunkirk
Sterling
CorRESPONDENTS Note on Clergy and Printed Letters
Fragmentary historical note discusses clergy influence on politics and printing alterations. Mentions reprinting letters from a late reign pamphlet titled Guide to Hell and references to stock listings and bank rates. Contains garbled data on bonds and financial terms such as per cent and warrants.
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Hell
Shairman
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Portia Dock
Political Register
J Salifourys
Murray
Great
Britain
Tris
Earl of Hillsborough
Treland
Isoow
Jay
O South
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