Morning Post Chronicle of Royal Court Arrivals and Honors
The article lists a sequence of royal events at St James's and Kew including the Queen and elder Princesses arriving from Kew at One, His Majesty’s arrival at Two, and the drawing room proceedings. It names many peers, ambassadors, and officials present, notes presentations to the Queen, and mentions aides to Prince Augustus. It also reports late audiences, audiences to RIchmond, and a royal family dinner at Kew after visiting Oatlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kew Palace
St. James’s
Prince Aucustes
Prince Apolouus
Stevens
Baron Nolken
Myonheer Fagel
Meffrs —Townshend
Dundas
Cottrell
Jenkinson
Ryder
Dornford
Pelham
Lifton
Stopford
Navy
Princess Sophia
Gloucester
Counteses—Chatham
Harrington, Bute
Mount Edgecrumbe
Buckinghamshire
Courtoun
Harcourt
Viscounteses
Bayham
Sydney
Sydney. Ladies—Grenville
R. Manners
E. Foster
Eardley
Stuarts
Weallinghham
Blantyre
C. Waldegrave
Princesses
Misiresses
St. John
King
de Greys
Eardleys
Manners
Baroness de Nagell
Madame.de Silva
Rosert Liston
Ortemat Porte
G. Extiot
Privy Council
Mr. Faurgener
Kixe
Duke of Riehmonn
Lord Amuherst
Rowan Fayilly
Count Munster
Baron de Heran‘stern
M. Farrer
Apot- Phus
European Diplomatic Moves Stir War News From Vienna
The Duke of Potenac delivers a memorial to the Court of Fecana protesting against Prince Copourc and Valenciennes troops while urging the Prince to enter as Regent. Reports claim Austrian influence harms French princes at Vienna and Necker’s arrest rumor circulates amid Swiss dispatches. The Duke of Deuxe Pots seeks refuge in Munich and Mentz hospital use shifts to Prussia. Seizure in Milanese yields jewels, valuables, and a large gold plate service, with a 145,000 florins patriotic war tax already raised at Regensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potrenac
Fecana
Monsieur
France
Copourc
Valenciennes
Vienna
Count Statempere
House of Austria
Netherlands
Switzerland
Necker
Copet
Semonnville
Lemonville
Deuxe Poxts
Munich
Bavaria
Elettor
Mentz
Ratisbon
Paris Passages Bring Tender Love and Piety
A garbled transmission from four correspondents yields a Parisian tale praising enduring love and filial piety amid barbareities in the country. The account, aimed at female readers, argues that despite harsh events, Parisians still cherish deep affection and respect for parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeas Wera
Emais
Paris
Lovers Die In Duel Of Hearts At St Gudule Church
Ensign Bouchard of a fortune family from Pailly falls for Victorre Garbett, a poor farmer’s daughter. After secret meetings and a harsh father’s rebuke, they plan elopement. Both shoot themselves in a garden. Bouchard survives, Garbett dies of self inflicted wound. They marry next day in Brussels with public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouchard
Pailly
Senlis
Tortune
Victorre Garbett
Bovuchard
Paris
Firt
Faris
M. Longe
Bouenaro
Garpetz
Garpert
Boucuarp
Justice of the Peace
Garpeth
Lange
Lence
Lance
Bocewarp
Loxce
St. Gudule
Women Forced to Wear National Cockade and Civism Cards
A September resolution orders women to wear the tri colored cockade and obtain a Civic Card to be shown to patrols or face arrest. Citizens with libertine reputations are excluded, while enforcement includes police scrutiny and potential confinement. Royal emblems and other political figures are noted as burned or jailed. General d Harvinte enters the Abbaye prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Revolutionary Committee
Pacissor
Chaumette
Aran
J. J. Rouffeau
Ciarpe
Francis Burcer
Chartré-sur-Loire
The Duke's headquarters near Merin and camp conditions
Report from Camp near Wernck describes stubborn resistance around Merin, pillage by both sides, misreported Dutch casualties, and a winter campaign discussed. It notes continued French pressure, Prussian movements, and soldiers remaining undiscouraged despite harsh weather while camp equipage and supplies are sought.
War framings and decrees stir long-held claims in Parliament
The article notes assertions about Lord Auckland’s role in provoking the Dutch into war, claims valour shown in the name of Freedom, and a National Convention decree on forged assignats to be registered in Paris within a month. It also mentions Danton’s ridicule, Murgrave’s parliamentary pledge to Pitt, Sir James Mergray carrying orders, and Dunkirk’s siege to pause for winter quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auck- Lane
National Convention
Paris
Danton
Spain
Lord Murcrave
Pitt
Fox
James Mergray
Dunkirk
Ostend garrison shifts as Dunkirk hopes rise
Ostend reports the Enniskillen regiment marching to the army while the first Dragoon Guards and British artillery remain in garrison. Concerns grow over costly horse subsistence and the strategic value of Dunkirk as a key magazine depot, with ships filling the harbor including Dutch transports and Genoese color ships under an Italian captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyth
Enniskillen
Dragoon Guards
Irith
Flanders
French National Conventions Debates and Reprisals
The Convention allocates 60000 livres to aid Machecoul Patriots sheltering at Nantes after royalist slaughter. Despinassy plans foot journey to clear charges. Lecomvitre proposes farmers may keep land to plow while serving. Tribunals face pushback. Valenciennes garrison near naked. Lyons holds pacification clash. Paris Jacobin Club seeks total Britain boycott and ban on British goods. Convention refers to committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Department
Machcoul
Nantz
Machecoul
la Vendée
Despinassy
Marseilles
Paris
Lecomvitre
Versailles
Committee of Nine
Crartistr
Lyons
Valenciennes
Murcadins
St. Etienne
Jacobin Club
England
Heap Quarters and Trench Movements Around Maubeuge
Intelligence from the Grand Army notes trenches before Maubenge opened. Count Wendel Colorado commands the army and expects to be near the town by mid next month. Ten thousand Dutch troops tasked to fortify works under Coburg orders. Austrians handle desert. Beaulieu retook Menin while Carmagnols stir near the chain from Nieuwport to Courtrai. Fortifications at Menin to shift near Lisle. Duke of Yorx to relocate to Cifois as Walmoden orders advance toward Maubeuge in coming campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maubenge
Wendel Coloredo
Menin
Beaulieu
Nieuport
Courtray
Lisle
Duke of
Yorx
Cifois
Fragmented Fragmentary Rant on France and Allies
A fragment argues that vast destruction would precede France's conquest and envisions perpetual wars and plunder. It claims Allied distrust and jealousy prevent peace if France is partitioned, suggesting the Continental Pox cannot unite them in harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Everle
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London
Lords
Cathcart
Boston
Amherst
Walsingham
Malmesbury
J. Ruffel
Fawkesbury
Sigs—W. Burnaby
J Jarvis
G. Yonge
C. ,Grbye
G. Clliot
J. Dick
W. Fawcett
R. M. Keith
Rainsford
Morrison, Craig
Leicester
Yor
Oatlands
Royar
Kew
Strt
Wernck
Merin
Litle
Vualenciennes
Camip
Weillembourg
Kyonissnear FF
Luxembourg
Treves
Ostend
Secr
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