2.--A new peal of ten bells was opened at St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth.
3.--Mr. Robert Alderson was elected Governor of the Norwich Court of
Guardians, in the place of Mr. Robert Partridge, resigned.
6.--Mrs. and Miss Robertson, of the Close, Norwich, and the Misses Doune
were returning to the city from Hockering, when they were stopped by a
highwayman near Cossey Wood. He was armed with pistols, and, after
taking all their valuable articles of jewellery, rode off.
10.--An Expedition, consisting of 150 transports, sailed from Yarmouth
for the Baltic, for the protection of Sweden. The Mars, Admiral Keats,
the Audacious, Capt. Lukin, and other warships formed the convoy; and Sir
John Moore, with Major-Generals Paget and Murray, had command of the
troops.
21.--The coach house, brew house, and offices at Blickling Hall, with 180
stand of arms, were destroyed by fire.