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Newspaper

Weekly Register

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 18, 1798

Page

5

Aliens Regulation Relaxation Promoted by Majesty

The London Chronicle reports a special order declaring French bishops in residence exempt from certain alien regulations. It notes a broad act extending provisions to all aliens, except specific categories, and cites accompanying military, maritime, and trade updates amid wider political tensions. It details naval movements, armament transfers, and new duties on imports while praising some charity amid distress.

Duke of Portland Madras Manilla Bengal Prince of Wales Mand Malacca Tomé Mactaleet Kett Melton Chilton Ufford Wilford Hills Balfour Ld. Brome Leveson Gower Thelluffon Wood‘bridge Ipswich

French Emigrant Le Chevalier des Hets Detained In Pimlico

Early yesterday officers from the Bible Office Bow Street Pimlico seized Le Chevalier des Hets a French emigrant on a charge of sedi tions. They also took his books and papers before Sir Wi Adding ton. He claimed property in Martinique but earned his living in England by straw hat making employing women in the manufacture. He was sent to the Duke of Portlands. Bank report shows voluntary figures for July 12.

Bible Office Bow-street Howe Pimlico Chevalier Des Hets Duke of Portland

Military dispatches urge regiments to Cape of Good Hope

A report outlines orders for the 2d battalion of the Royals from Lisbon and the 28th 42d and 70th regiments from Gibraltar to proceed to the Cape of Good Hope. There they will join the 94th and 86th regiments to reinforce the army at the Fort.

East India Blankett Lisbon The Royals Gibraltar Cape of Good Hope Duke of York Curry Kettering Canada Fuly Spathe Hook Rich Brandver Botany Bay

Extract from the London Gazette on Admiralty orders 1798

From the Halifax harbour June 23 1798 a signal is sent by the Commander in Chief to Evan Nepean Esq describing a voyage. On April 17 the squadron weighed and sailed to the southeast as far as latitude 21 2 minutes longitude 76 degrees. On the 22nd the vessel felk.

Fice Pande Fiat Cim Mandé Halifax Evan Nepeanrs Halifax Harbour Apul S. E

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