News from Warsaw and European intrigues spill into London reports
Dispatches recount imperial and Saxon troop movements toward Poland frontiers and the Crown Army’s possible actions, while Paris notes Queen Consort’s deliveries and courtly changes. Reports also cover canal construction near Picardie, royal health, and a Hampton Court council with military promotions.
Notice to purchase lease on South Sea Greenland Dock
The Court of Directors of the South Sea Company announce they will receive sealed proposals to purchase the remainder of their lease of the Grace the Duke of Bedford’s great Dock at Rotherhithe ending Christmas 1740. Proposals open daily at South Sea House until Sept 16, with a committee meeting Sept 18 to review. Further details available at the Secretary’s Office.
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