Morning Post extracts from the Hegendon Gazette summary
A lengthy dispatch from Toulon dated September 16 reports ongoing patrol activity near British outposts, prisoner testimony, and reinforced defenses. It notes Spanish cooperation, British troops praised for conduct, and continued defensive posture. Separate Brussels correspondence celebrates Cobourg’s forces driving the enemy from Maubeuge and captures including artillery, with broader allied advances along the Sambre and onward movements near Haumont. Public surrender notices list numerous individuals and trades across Manchester, Swansea, Louth, Newcastle, Kingston upon Hull, Skipton, and London with dates in October and November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Home Department
Lord Mulgrave
Toulon
Cartaux
Gravina
John Cox
Tate
Manchester
Hatton-Court
Threadneedle-street
London
Jenkin Davids
Swansea
William Pearson
Claittor
Lincolnshire
King’s Head
Louth
Ateromies
Webb
Blandford
King’s Beach Walks
Kingston Upon Hull
Gale
Hal Matthew Pringle
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Merchant
Even
Shakespeare Tavern
Newcastle Upon
Mrr. Brown
Tyne
James Whitham
Addingham
Yorkshire
New Inny
Skipton
Attornes
Owen
Villiers-Breet
Strand
Royal Week in London Details Levee and Society Names
Public business focuses on the King s Levee this week with no Drawing Room until the 24th inf. The King and Queen attended Divine Service at St George s Chapel Windsor with Princes Augustus and Apopnus. The day included garden walks, dinner, tea and a private party. Noble attendance featured the Duchess of York and Princess Sorxia of Groucestea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s
Nonn
Augustus
Apopnus
St. George’s Chapel
Windsor
Duchess of York
Sorxia of
Chelsea Hospital
Admiralty Office
Providence
Broucuton
Duchess of Gorpon
Duke of Manchester
St. James’s Square
Lord Pacer
Chester
Lord Core
Ireland
Turin
Fragmentary Dispatches Describe French War Efforts
As presses closed, Messengers Suaw or Slater were due but not yet arrived. French use a wire basket cap of liberty on warships to launch 700 muskets from an eighteen pounder. Reports claim France lost 800 cannons and key artillery in the Netherlands campaign and Mentz surrender, with 3000 top artillerymen gone and Dumourier’s boasts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suaw
Slater
Netherlands
Liege
Holland
Mentz
Savage
Avignon
Nice
Condé
Valenciennes
le Quesnay
Dumourier
French Envoy to Washington Defends Principles in Public Letter
Citizen Gener, minister plenipotentiary from the French Republic, writes to General Washington defending his conduct and denouncing hostile insinuations. He asserts fidelity to liberty, warns against private misuse of public affairs, and calls for an explicit public reply from Washington through the Secretary of State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen Gener
Reppublic
General Washington
United
America
Jefferson letter rejects direct diplomatic contact with president
In Purraperraia on August 16 1793 Mr Jefferson reports the President will not engage direct correspondence with diplomatic figures in New York. He states the Secretary of State should handle communications and declines to interfere with a debated declaration, signing as the Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
Tam
Hanoverian Army Returns Mention Captured Captain Marsuat
The Hanoverian army reports Captain Marsuat who spent last winter here with Prince William of Gloucester is alive but in French hands. Lieutenant Vancenheim remains dangerously ill after rescuing Prince Apollus. French Emigrants at Brussels vow nine days of fasting and prayer to seek Mary’s protection for the imprisoned Royal Family and Allied victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsuat
Prince William of
Gloucester
Freytac
Gloucester House
Vancenheim
Prince ApolPuus
Istill
Brussels
Paris
Contested resignation bid tests Physician General
The letter discusses the request for resignation of Sir Carrton Winthibeham, Physician General for over twenty years, amid expectations of emoluments and loyalty to the suffering humanity. It questions motives of an aggressor seeking to undermine his service and emphasizes disinterested dedication despite pressure and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairton Wistrincgham
Carrton Winthibeham
Edward Wimot
Humble Heroism of Prince William of Brunswick in Raid
German prints laud Prince William of Brunswick for aiding a wounded officer after Colonel Brucher’s successful patrol near Sainghin on August 14. The prince descends to help the injured Huffar, placing him on a horse with aid from his servant, and pursues the enemy, while the wounded man dies hours later blessing the prince. The piece also notes war costs and ministerial concerns as well as updates on Henry Fitzroy’s illness and the arrivals of royalty in Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucher
Sainghin
Brucuer
Bercars
Prince William of
Dunkirk
Henry Fitzroy
Chapel-street
Lisbon
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Hs Majesty
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Haumont
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Sambre
Maubeuge
Clairfayt
Brelaimort
Aulfiois
Schamp
Colloredo
Pont and Harmont
St. Remy Malbau
Pereat
Anftrians
Haymont
Bois de Beaufort
Bonpere
Renfies
Errere la Petite
Seckendorff
Charlesoy
Colbnet
War
Ofice
Otober
Royal
Prince Edward
Constantinople
Smyrna
John Whitham
Airy Fornshire
Eemas. Whithant
Haworks
Newton
Attornies
Mr.Carry
Mg. Owen
Williers
Guildhall
Attomney
Green
Carey-street
Chancery-lane
Lonon
Thomas Burberry
Sun-street
Bishopsgate-street
Weaver
Scott
Mildred’s Court
Poultry
William Richards
Walworth
Surry
Kilham and Johnson
Hatton Garden
Thomas Powell
St. Martin's In the Fields
Westminster
Marshall
Gray's Inn-square
Francis Ambrey
Spencer’s Tavern
John Foote
Bury St. Edmund’s
Suffolk
Bury St. Edmund's
William Lording
St. Pancras
Middlesex
Samuel Dutton
Joseph Hopley
Liverpool
Lordstreet
John Mackrell
Elstead
Henry Bonner
Red-cross-street
Gateshall
Arthur Emmett
Fulham
Dealer
Chapman
William Flower
Mount-street
Hanover Square
Sadler
Thomas Nicholson
Scowscotts
Samuel Nicholson
Kingston
Upon Hull
White Hart ‘Favern
John White
Sheffield
The
Angel Inn
Samuel Howlson
Chandos-street
James Woods
Chelmsford
Essex
Francis Marthall
Daventry
Northamptonshire
John Cooke
Bristol
Robert Smith
Holbornhill
William Woodhouse
Brittal
Joseph Crabwell
Doncaster
Francis Morley
Cheapfire
Rowland Thomas
Birmingham
Duke of Bedford
Wasuikeron
JereeRsons
Liberty
MR. Jefferson
Purraperraia
Sia
Republic of France
Tro
Jefferson
Gent Themen
Seta
Wieuiau
Brunswick
Aucustes
Avotesus
Prince of Wales
Adolphus
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