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Public Ledger in London, Middlesex

07 Sep 1761

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Public Ledger

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 07, 1761

Page

2

British ships engage French privateers near Cape Finisterre

Captain Faulkner reports in Lifoon River action where the Brilliant and Le Diligence fought two 74 gun frigates, Le Courageux and Hermione, off Cape Finisterre. French losses total 240 slain and 110 wounded. British ships suffered 5 killed and 16 wounded. Prisoners: 324 total. prizes taken. Admiralty also notes captures of the Rochelle privateer and Dunkirk privateer, and lists royal household appointments for the future Queen.

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Mitchell Aldborough Diligence Plymouth Aquilon Chaloner Ogle Cape Machicaco Rochelle Admiralty Office Lieut Barkley Holland Texel Dunkirk Faulkner BeHona Mir. Cleland Lifoon River Admiralty S. W Cape Finisterre N. E Chace Brilliant le Courageux M. Dugue L’ambert St Domingo Male Malicieux Longueville Hermione Montigney James Stuart Mackenzie Lewis Earl of Glamorgan St. James's Chamberlain Duke of Manchester Lord Cantalogpe Duchess of Ancaster Duchess of Hamilton Countess of Effingham Countess of Northumberland Countess of Egremont Weymouth Miss Keck Meddows Mills ‘Tryon Dashwood Tracy Herbert Brudener Boughton Bloodworth Chetwynd Privy Chamber James Calder Stanhope Boyle Allen Jenkinson Molyneux Captain Robinson Hubert Cauflaid Letherland Akenside Phifcian Pringle Pennell Hawkins Honfelold Thomas Gatgker
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Apothecary staff and household pages in Georgian era

A dense list of household officers and staff including apothecary Mr John Devaynes, pages and helpers, the master of the horse, and other courtiers. The entry catalogs positions from treasurer Andrew Stone to Attorney General Mr De Gray, with multiple named servants and officials.

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Brande John Devaynes John Nicolau Richard Chapman White Francis “‘Weyhrow Mr Valatin Sutherland Moore Coggshead Andrew. Stone David Grohm Sewallis Shirley de Gray Huffey Earl Harcourt Montgomery Capt Harcourt John Schutz My. Fitzpatrick Byne Bruséls Filingthaufen Liegnitz Glogau Loestoffe Lord Anson Highwater Yarmouth Leicester House St. James’s Mont. Baily Beart Guadaloupe Leeward Islands England Gibraltar Scilly Rhode Island la Vera Cruz Almerante Europe Cadiz Alcide Lizard E. N.E New-York Lisbon Bellona Ouchterlony London
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Public Pawn Sale Notices at Clare Market

Advertises sale of pawnbroker goods including plate watches apparel woollen drapery hosiery and household items with loans on unpawned items. Large stock of silks ribbons cotton counterpanes white cotton pieces and mourning cloths offered at cut prices with two carpets at door near the King's Arms in Hloughton Street Clare Market.

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Hloughton- Street Clare-Market
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