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London News Roundup on Ireland War and Eduation Honors
A Dublin Gazette note records Marquis Cornwallis arriving on the 20th and sworn in with the Collar of St Patrick, amid noble compliments. Lord Duncan bears a crown and medal arms. Lord Camden receives addresses from Irish Houses. Oxford grants honorary degrees at Founders Day. sermons and orations are noted along with university awards. A Paisley letter mentions 1500 Sabbath school children. charity aids widows and militia families. Eton boys misbehave prompting punishments. W Tomison funds a schoolhouse in Orkney. A West Indies action describes a privateer captured by a British sloop with casualties and captures. Duel trial in Edinburgh ends Not Guilty for Lieut Rae. Isle of Wight volunteers celebrate with a banner and sermon.
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Dublin
Camperdown
North Seas
Monroe
County of
Down
Rathcoole
Oxford
D.C. L
J. Coker
Bicefer
J. Harris
E.N. Kerthaw
Oriel College
J.D. Astley
Ditton
T. Bewes
Wadham Callege
Rathbone
New College
Phillimore
Christ Church
W. Crewe
C. Mayo
W.B. Portall
R. Jenkins
T. W. Cogan
Paisley
Scotland
United Society For the Relief of
West Indies
Victor Hughes
Dominique
Nugent
Gordon
Lieut
Rae
M‘vean
Court of Justiciary
Edinburgh
H. Erskine
Ld. Eskerove
Isle of Wight
Lord Bolton
G. Hayter