Despatches from Lisbon and Dover Describe Privateer Actions
Shipping news reports Captain Parton of Tweed arriving at Portsmouth with a captured French privateer, Calypso under Capt Copeland reaching Bonhy after repelling a 14 gun privateer near Dunkirk, and Edward under Capt Cozens at Virginia with 120 slaves. mentions various naval patrols, healines of privateering in the Channel and West Indies, plus London crowd events and militia activities.
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Doyle
Bristol
Lisbon
Parton
Tweed
Portsmouth
Dunkirk
John Copeland
Bonhy
Edward
Cozens
Virginia
Plymouth
Winchelsea
East
St. Félin’s
Antigua
Corke
Mary
Moore
Elizabeth
Heysham
Swan
Fitzwell
Guadalupe
Monsieur
James Douglas
Dublin
English Harbour
Martinico
Leeward
New Appointments and Public Price Edict in Dublin and Galway
A report notes the Earl of Drogheda’s light horse quartering at Dublin Castle and John Eyre named Colonel of the Galway militia dragoons, with William Henry Fortesowe appointed Post-Master General. The Lord Mayor regulates coal prices at twenty shillings per ton to aid the poor, and the public praise the improved governance. An advertisement promotes hair colouring and pomatum remedies, and a charitable appeal seeks support for the widow of the late William Talbot, with donation points listed across London venues and a forthcoming account of contributions.
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London Bridge
St. Magnus
Shuter’s Hill
Yarmouth
Haven
Lowestoft
Bamber Gascoyne
London
Newcastle
Walter Blackett, Bart
Matthew Ridley
Viscount Falmouth
Cornwal
St. James’s Square
Capt
Perrin
Lord Charles Manners
Miss Stephenson
Earldon
Northumberland
Dr. Turnbull
Bishop Auckland
Betty Jefferson
Eyre Court
Galway
Ireland
Francis Caulfield
Viscount Charlemont
Eyre
John Eyre
Capt Thompson
Betty Saunders
St. Paul’s
Shadwell
St. Clements Danes Church
the Strand
Eglington
New-court
Carey-Street
Martyn
Dr. Martyn
J. Apsley
Ripple
Canterbury
Newark Upon Trent
Stowe
Thomas Stowe
John Peter St. John
Lord St. John
Woodford
Northamptonshire
Essex-street
Richard Frost
Colchester
Essex
Winslow
Buckinghamshire
Haynes
Guildhall
Fleetlane
Westminster
Cox
Newgate
Samuel Johns
Newry
Earl of Drogheda
Dublin Castle
Lords Justices
Militia Dragoons
Thomas Prendergast
Dublin
William Henry Fortesowe
Thoras Prendergast
Scot
Tyler's Court
Carnaby- Market
N. B
William Talbot
Carty
Mr. Hargreave
Rainbow
Cornhill
Edinburgh
Sweeting's Alley
Cheapside
Temple Exchange
Fle
T- Street
Robin-Hood
Butthe-Row
Temple-Bar
Globe Tavern
Strand
Smyrna
Pall-Mall
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DaAtLy Register of Commerce and Tnelhigenses
Brampton
Cal
Gray
Foot
Col. Fraupan
Stinghurst
Surry
Miliga
Burgoyne
Lighthorse
Hyde Park
Prince and Princess of Wales
Duke of York
Augusta
Viscount Ligionier
Lord Anson
St. George’s Hospital
Foot Guards
Somersetshire
Bath
Wiltshire
Norwich
Oober
John
Germany
America
P. S
Chelsea
Aylesbury
Foundling Hospital
Limerick
John Boyse
His Majesty’s Court of Exchequer
Navy Office
His Majesty’s Navy
Rogers
His
Navy-Office
Jes Majesty’s
Deptford Wooplavich
Chatham
Sheerness
Iscol
R. F
Seague
Coffer
Holborn