Armistice Rumors Shift Rhine War Prospects Across Europe
Reports from the Rhine theater discuss a possible armistice between hostile forces along the Rhine from Phillipsburg to Oppenheim with eighteen days notice to renew hostilities. French and Austrian positions seem open to negotiation, contingent on territorial aims and mutual fears. French papers arrive with chatter of Chouans and insurgent movements, though details appear exaggerated and focused on logistics of arms and ammunition.
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Rhine
Swabia
Miott
Philipsburgh
Oppenheim
Rhing
Baraguay oHilliers
Sziarray
Vienna
Nore
Dover
France
Armitite
Noirmeimer
Loire
Thia
Ambiguous War Talks and Military Movements Abroad
Reports cite cautious war policy notes and possible hostilities with the Cape groups while British and Dutch forces plan to restore understanding. Troops health solid. ships Tremendous 74, Jupiter 50, Adamant 50, L'Oiseau 36, Steady 18, Hope 18 return from six months away after cruising Mauritius area.
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Cape of Good“Hope
Mauritius
Tremendous
Jupiter
Adamant
Novi
Seravalla
Proclamation on Quarantine in Dublin and Wexford Murder Report
A Dublin proclamation orders stricter quarantine observance amid unrest. Two Rathrumy witnesses to a Wicklow rebel trial were found murdered Friday night near Feading. Wexford’s strict measures and martial courts have restored order, allowing country gentlemen to return home.
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Dublin
Rathtrumy
Wicklow
Wexford
Jaligh
Fragmentary Note on Massacre Foiled by King’s Troops
Fragmentary OCR reads that a massacre failed when King’s troops approached. It mentions “torn to be sacrificed” and a date around June 798. The readable portion preserves some event where lives were saved unexpectedly. No clear names, places, or authorities are identifiable in the surviving text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Baxter
T. N. Longman
O. Rees
J. Hemingway
Blackburn
Bankrupts and Dividends Listed in London Gazette
The London Gazette lists bankrupt individuals including J. Marshatt and J. Drewisond of Bermondsey brewers with sessions at Guildhall. Dividends are announced for W. Hall of Newcastle merchants and several others from Chiswell Street to Lambeth and Bristol, with multiple dates in January and December.
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London Gazette
Dees
J.marhhatt
Bermondsey
Guildhall
G- Glover
Paternofter-row
Trainhousemen
Jacob Otherwise
J. _Débeer
Hall
Newegtle-upon-Tyne
Jansar
Elin
S.pepysy
Chiwelt- Street
Jane
Wy ‘Betts
WP Betts
Veriar
Lambeth
Cheanz
Surry
J.parkin
Sheffields
York
J Hague
Walkley
Sheffield
T. Gootey
Arundel
T. Thomas
Bristol
Tallow-Chandler
Market notes from the Des. 16 exchange
A fragmented Desember 16 market report lists Wheat at 725.1 to 80s, rye prices, malt, beef, veal, pork, lamb, and oxen with scattered figures and odd spellings. It mentions Southfield, Smithield, and various livestock terms, giving a snapshot of mediocre liquidity and mixed commodity bids.
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Essex
Carte
Southfield
London Advertisement Distribution and News Vendors
London printers and vendors announce where orders and letters are received and where advertisements are sold. Listings include Crown Court Hlect-fired location, J Low Stamp Office Birmingham, J Thompson Manchester, Geslie Dundee, and various newsagents across Great Britain plus Chapman Fleet Street, St John Strand, and Bruce City Road.
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London
T. Gellet
Crown Court
J. Low
Stamp- Office
Birmingham
J. Thompson
Manchester
Geslie
Dundee
Great Britain
T. Chapman
Bookeller
Fleet-street
J. St. John
Strand 3
J. Bruce
City Road
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Grace
Princesquare
Ratcliff Highway
Portscript
Lord Kenyon
Lord Elden
East India Company
Mary Effam
Walthamstow
Viper Excise
Suk:folk
Harwich
Ireland
Curn Exchange
Des
Nnrnve
Attur- Ass
Pollaed Ste” Agtto
Daird
Soraertos Brat
Sb Postbo Fm
Newgate
Tos Snifex
Fiops. Hockéta
Farah
Badenhall
Greenland
Sunderland
Stucky
Hay and
Straw
St. James's
Smithtfield
Whitechapel
Hay
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