Fire ruins Lupa area and losses exceed four thousand
Sunday and Tuesday's Posts report from Prague Bohemia October 30 recounts a major fire in Lupa that destroyed 384 houses and key public buildings including St Nicholas parish church Loretta convent Town Hall School Hospital leaving over 4000 people without subsistence and more than 40 burnt or suffocated. Vienna reports November 24 denies Kinburn victories and notes Turkish attacks and Ruffian casualties. Maestricht December 2 describes a Dutch garrison crackdown and plunder aftermath.
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St. James’s
Court appointments and oaths at St James and Whitehall
The London Gazette records monarchy sanctions on December 5 7 and 8. Henry Duke of Beaufort becomes Lord Lieutenant of Leicester and takes the appointed oaths. Beilby Bishop of London joins the Privy Council and takes a seat. Beilby Bishop Elect of London named Dean of the Chapel Royal. Benjamin Blayney granted Hebrew Professor and Christ Church prebend at Oxford. John Wollock presented to the united benefices of St Auslin and St Faith in London.
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Gaz
House of Commons Notes and Financial Resolutions
Parliament details oaths and seats in Old Sarum election, a committee to inspect charitable donations, a failed bid to restrict freedom of birth in cities, and Friday proceedings on Land Tax Malt Duty and Supply resolutions granting funds for extraordinaries, army, ordnance, and Civil List.
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Old Sarum
Gilbert
John Miller
Jolliffe
James Fahnstone
Mover
Committee of Supply
Resolutions on public funds and Hastings impeachment
The House approved funds for repairs and royal debts including 56000 to Carleton house and 100000 for the same purpose with 50000 to cover Prince of Wales debts plus 17426 19s 6d from the Exchequer. Impeachment: Burke presented a replication alleging Hastings evasions misrepresentations and guilt and the House ordered it to the Lords for Monday next.
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London Session Delays And Treaty Fallout
London dispatches report the current session paused for six to seven weeks with three cabinet councils on the France Russia treaty. A remonstrance from our Court awaits reply, while Russia's refusal to allow Russian vessels limits trade profits. A dispensation allows Marquis of Buckingham to wear the Star in Ireland during his viceroyship.
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Lloyd’s Even
Pardon Offered in Devon Smugglers Murder Case
Whitehall issues a royal pardon for any accomplices in the November murder of two Excise officers William Jenkins and William Scott near Boncombes Girt on the Honiton Beer road Devon. Only those revealing others before the date may claim clemency. William Volsey is excluded. The notice seeks arrest and conviction of all involved.
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