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Court and Courtly Movements Across Europe and London
Recap of diplomatic arrivals and appointments in France and Rome, with marriages in progress and military posts. Reports from Madrid note territorial assignments in Terragona and ongoing Moroccan conflict. English court life includes a return of the Chevalier d Orleans, a Saxe Gotha envoy, Saint George’s festival pageantry, and royal progresses to Kew and St James's. Shipping news mentions ships bound for Bombay and Azores. local executions and sentences at the Old Bailey, with wealth-chart data for South Sea stocks and banks.
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Senlis
Compiegne
Gros Bois
Marquis de Choiseul
Mademoisere de
Guienne
Duke de Duras
d’Orleans
Marseilles
Madrid
Terragona
Juan Prado Portocarrera
Castile
Sebastian de Eslaba
Asturia
Morocco
Muley Abdallah
Cardinal de Polignac
Rome
Saint George’s
England
Knights
Mos
Bath
Fawkes
Prince of Wales
Chappel Royal
St. James's
Duke of Rutland
Chappel
Kew
Royal
Hay-Market
Flavius
Honourable East India Company
Mary
Thompson
Bombay
Angria
Pyrate
Europe
Lady Shovell
Crayford
Kent
Cloudsley Shovell
Bart
Rocks of
Scilly
Robert Austen
John Norris
Thomas Hales
Harrison
Kirk
Simmons
City of
London
Middlesex
Anne Wentland
James Philips
William Hurst
Hendon
Dorothy Foffit
Newgate
Moll Harvey
Macaig
Saint Martin's Round House