Imperial ceremony and public procession in Constantinople
From the London Gazette: on April 15 the Sultan hosted a grand masqued ceremony with a riding event in the feraglio, a large money gift of 15,000 silver pieces was dispersed among the crowd without fatal casualties. The Emperor later rode by water to the harbor and the procession drew both Christians and Turks amid martial displays.
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London Gazette
Constantiinopre
Turkey
Toflenr
Eiub
Léscramble
Ns Highnes
Aiven
Vinca
Cocitiry
Piater
Seely
Lundry
Lasenbourgh
Somerset Street
Chester
King-quare
Biletol
Gro. Bencoueny
Royal court scenes and naval moves amid political notes
The report mixes royal tenderness between the Duke of York and Prince Frederick with dispatches on Bengal governance, a tribute to Sir Richard Ackworth, and notices on naval operations, trade shifts in Prussia and Poland, Botany Bay provisions, and Oxford New College uncoveries. It surveys court, empire, and scholarly curiosities in a single frontier of 18th century affairs.
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London
Fane
Duke of York
Windor
Frederick
Royale
Duke of Clarence
Cichenham
Lord Cornwallis
Bengal
Llesings
India
Faris
Cone
England
Privy Council
Willis
Riebud
Cal
Lenox
Pemlonien
York
Confrin
Telligenes
Aretachurel Wrangell
Carfequene
Aps
Fran Goto
Poland
Revel
Cunlltadt
Ajuncasa
Copenhagen
Ting Place
Prussia
Proshan
Vilula
Russia
Elbing
Koningsberg
Mlewmel
Botany Bay
Plymead
Menien
Rio de Janeiro
Alfo
New College
Oxford
Salvator Mundi
King’s’ Colleges
Wryatt
Tate
Berg Bydden
Ouader
Pious Remembrances and Boxes Match Abandoned
A heated preface of reverence and a box match between Quarter-Maker Brown and Jonathanlens failed after a meeting yesterday with friends. They argued over time place and terms, and the matter was dropped. Mary Bowl, wife of Anthony Bowl, was indicted for being a nuisance but acquitted after her tongue lay still for two hours in one day.
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Jotaflens
Mary
Anthony Bow
Stoke Inn
Kew-Stoke
Semuet
Chew -Stoke
Walter Webb
Deceulid
Esimaton Eyvehly
Chewe
North-Hills
Fowaro Daxter
Bristal
James Wean
Chew-Stoke
William Sever
Arrival of President Washington in New York Harbor
From the New York Gazette the industrious Gavitee Washington, President of the United States, arrived amid joyful acclamations. He was greeted by senators and representatives, boarded a grand vessel, and was escorted by military bands, with a royal-like procession through Queen Street to the governor’s house. The scene filled with citizens and formal displays, ending with evening acknowledgments at homes.
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Gavitee
Washington
United States
Gar
Ka’ Ler
Laler
Elizabethtown
Tholmas Randall
Ely
Dockman
Knox
Jurley
New York
Murray
Fit
Lewis
Chase
Cape. Stake
Geman Grenadiers
Grape Sonha
Jifanny
Swartwout
Steddiford — Grenadiers
Harfin
Nalcom
Gov. Choten
Thrilling Ranelagh Gala Honors King’s Recovery
The Marquis del Campo hosted a lavish Spanish AmPAss at Ranelagh in honor of the monarch’s recovery. The Rotunda gleamed with roses and lamps as Royal guests, including the Queen and Princesses, arrived via Cheltenham College and Kensington House. A near fire during the performance sparked alarm, but was subdued as the entertainment continued with Spanish dances and a final God Save the King.
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Marquis del Campo
Ranelagh
Essen
Sall Pier
George the I
Rex
Cainde Pempie
Prince of Wales
Prinseesfes
Sir George Howard
Chettea College
Rancech House
Duke of
Whale Company
King
Duke of Clarence
Duke of York
Hikéwie
Ranelagh Night of Fireworks and Lottery Prizes at the Ambassador’s
The French ambassador hosts a lavish evening with 300 attendants in gala livery. Queen and Royal Family attend as fireworks illuminate the gardens and wherries glide on the river. M. del Campo orchestrates a Wheel of Fortune lottery with prizes including a gold watch. Miss Scurt wins the watch. the Queen wins a medallion. Dances continue until dawn with the royal party departing in grand style.
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M. le Fenier
Agentleman
M. del Campo
Ranelagh
Catrince
Buckingham House
Kaneisch
Marais de Campo
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