Port News Update From Downs And Belleisle Skirmishes
Port News reports arrivals and movements of ships including the St. Francis de Paula da Silva for Madeira and the Elizabeth for Portsmouth, with divers other vessels entering or leaving Gravesend and the Downs. Extra letters note privateers off the coast, a capture and brave actions by Capt. Osborne, and ongoing British naval activity and troop support for Belleisle.
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Port News
Deal
Fune
Downs
St. Francis de Paula
da Silva
Madeira
Elizabeth
King
Portsmouth
Sparrow
Plymouth
Gravesend
Funie
St. Joan
Franston
Gibraltar
Stomonr
Fletcher
Bombay
St.Francislco
Coree
Lisbon
Christopher and Margate
Walftron
Glorious Military Career of Mr St Hippolite Montolieu
Timeline of Montolieu's service from 1688 in France to pensions and noble titles. He fought under William of Orange in Holland and Ireland, served in France during sieges of Verrue Chivas and Turin, gained rank to Brigadier General, and earned baronial status via Imperial diploma. Settled in England then received royal ratifications. Notices include local deaths and Jamaica rum/brandy adverts with prices and delivery details.
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St. John’s’ College
Oxford
Merchants. Taylors Company
Merchant-Taylors Chool
Richard Shackleford
St. John’s College, Oxford
Wandford
C.C. College
David Scur-rock
Jesus College
United Company of Armourers and Brafiers
St. Dionis
Coleman-street
Ridgell
Wolverston
Suffolk
Berkley-S Quare
Silesia
Greiffenberg
Lutz
Lowenberg
Aponte
Wiese
Saxe
Jauer
Hussars
Beck
Gebhardsdorff
Zwo
Baden-Baden
Bernsdorff
Bohemia
Paris
Denmark
Naples
Spain
Malta
Madrid
Italy
Kew Gardens
Richmond
Sir Edward Hawke
Lord Farnham
Dublin
SM. Conflans
Leadenhall Street
Ciu
Hobson
France
Holland
Nimeguen
Prince of Orange
England
Blue Guards
Ireland
William
Flanders
Namur
Ryswick
Anne
Piedmont
Verrue
Chivas
Turin
Staremberg
Joseph
St. Hippolite
Lewis Montolieu
Vienna
Duke of
Savoy
Chelmsford
Coe
Islington
James Fraser
Salton
Rockingham
Hillstreet
Berkley-square
Cathedral Church of
York
Sale of Old Navy Stores at Portsmouth Yard
Navy Office announces a public sale on Tuesday June 30 at eleven in the morning at the Pay Office Portsmouth Yard. Lots include old canvas, hammocks, rope, fustian, and damaged stock. Viewings allowed during yard hours. 25 percent deposit required. full payment due forty days after sale or deposit forfeited to the Crown.
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Navy Office
His Majesty’s Navy
Hughes
Majesy
Portmouth
Crown
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London
Essex
Waterton
Snapper
Salthouse
Mary
Africa
Guadaloupe
Venus
Anyon
Liverpool
Wolfe
Campbell
Boston
New England
Osborne
Piscataqua
Stormont
Long Reach
Exeter
Trinity
Guernsey
Berton
Monmouth
Lyme
Mediterranean
Belleisle
Hodgfor
Belleis
Clive
Shropshire
Lord Sondes
Miss Ibbott
Scharafer
Hamlet
Bath
Juliet
Charles the Second
Desdemona
King’s Bench
Westminster Hall
Guity
Staines
Whitecross-street
Brook
Tothil
Thames
Black Fryars Stairs
Blue Anchor
Rosemary-lane
Philip Jeddrell
Bedford Row
Mills Gybbon
Phillips Gybbon
Winchester
Magdalen College
St. Margaret’s
Westminster
Gordon
Rone Merchant
Towerill
Wandsworth
Richard Seames
Afton
Flintshire
West Chester
Ralph Whitley
David Montolieu
Baron de St. Hippolite
Foot
Surry
Voi
Jamaica
Charles Wenman
Royal Exchange
Punch House
Ditto
Worcester Street
Southwark
John Ashbrook
Richard Banbury
James Taylor
Carpenter
Austin-Friar
Michaelmas
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