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BNL.773.046
19 Aug 1773:21 (3646 Supplement)
Further particulars of his Majesty's review, &c.
Extract of a letter form Portsmouth, June 26.
. . . [10 lines] Let it suffice, that our eyes were blest
with our Monarch's happy arrival about half past ten on
Tuesday morning. [morning reception described, 19 lines] . .
and when the levee was over, the King returned to the dock.
Here, amidst the ringing of bells, firing of cannon &c. he
embarked on board the royal barge, which was steered by
Captain Bickerton, and was preceded to Spithead by the Lords
of the Admiralty . . . [2 more paras.]
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