Proposals for Protestant Aid in Ireland and Clerical Reform
A letter argues for Protestant societies to expand gospel and Christian knowledge in Ireland, urging conscientious oversight, selffunded chaplains, and reform of Irish clergy. It praises reforming bishops like Bedell, condemns Popish influence, and calls noble lords to support church union, education, and fair stipends to advance Protestantism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Bedell
Fation
William Bene Ct, Wee
Black Notley
Essex
Trinity College
Dublin
Kilmore
Ardagh
Papitts
Iaeland
Dennis Sheridan
Parish Observation Sparks Debate on Reform and Pride
A letter argues that bad customs persist when elites resist admitting fault or condemning predecessors. It links a Paris paragraph about Lent enforcement to broader reform failures, noting pride and vested interests hinder change in learned or respectable circles. The piece then briefly relays port and shipping news from Falmouth, Plymouth, Weymouth, Pool, and Dublin with reports of ships, arrivals, and naval movements amid ongoing wartime concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Port News
Falmouth
Wind N. W
Baltimore
London
New York
Plymouth
Wind
S. W
Portsmouth
Thames
Quiberon
Royal Duke
East India
Johanna Levina
Dantzick
John Hals
Prince of Wales
France
Ranger
Weymouth
Portland Road
Nancy
Rutledge
Lourbourgh
Pool
Daniel
Shoreham
Cork
Goguet
Guernsey
St. Eustatia
Barbara
Valkinburg
Rotterdam
Dublin
Clara Magdelena
Van
London Captain Hannan Arrives at Margate Road From Leghorn
London reports Capt. Richard Hannan of the Tartar arrived at Margate Road from Leghorn on the 2d of the month in company with two associates, the French Prince of Brazil Hughes and de Thames Sanders. He parted with them three days later after a failure and encountered strong winds seven leagues west northwest of Ushantan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Italy
Greece
Mont. de Montequien
Eusebius
Richard Hannan
Margate-Road
Leghorn
French
Prince of Brasil
Hughes
de Thames
Sanders
N.W. al
Ushantan
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Howton
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Liebergh
Surinan
Amsterdam
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Mufhart
Cornwall
Carteret
Barbadoes
Southampton
Frederick Will
Budd
Ceuta
Smith
Deal
Duke of Marlborough
Susannah
Danvers
Kingston
Jamaica
Mary Ann
Jourden
Harlequin
Ayles
Lisbon
Mubiton
Creighton
N. S. de
Murdock
M‘cun
Virginia
Cowes
Dreadnought
Bailey
Downs
Sukey
Quinlin
Alicantoe
Ipswich
William
Thomas
Lavender
Colchester
Benjamin
Hunt
Ditto
The
Pubuic LepceEr
Sir
Dustin Gazirre
Dublin-Castle
Aif
Belfast
Thurot
Cartickfereus
Jient
Jennings
Carrickfercus
Lilburn
Carrickfergus
Alfory
Belfat
M. Thirot
Havin
Carrick Fergus
Fergus I
Scotland
Antrill
Dighlin
Leith
William III
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