Dutch and English Dispatches and Election Scenes Chronicle
Courier letters from Vienna report talks with Deputies of the States-General. News arrives from Holland of noble deaths and horse races for the Leighton-Town purse. A Greenwich Hospital board allocates pensions. South Carolina sails and Georgia plans. Lord Chief Justice Probyn is named. Ashburton election tensions surface with Sir William Yonge's visit and public displays of loyalty amid disturbances. Local notices record wins at Ashburton and Uppingham, plus coastal shipping chatter and stock market snippets from London.
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Holland
Admiralty
Greenwich Hospital
South Carolina
Paul
Squirrel
Ogelthorpe
Georgia
Adams
John Eyles
King’s Bench
Lord Raymond
Dutchess Dowager of Marlborough
Unbridge- Wells
Thomas “Tew
Red¢cross-street
Guy’s Hospital
Baker
Hon Charles Hope Weds Miss Weir Heiress of Blackwood
Edinburgh July 30 reports the marriage of Hon Charles Hope Esq second son of the Earl of Hopton to Miss Weir heiress of Blackwood a virtuous young lady with a handsome fortune On Friday morning William Howe Ely Major of the regiment stationed in the city died suddenly at his lodgings in Edinburgh
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Edinburgh
Charles Hope Esq
Earl of Hopton
Weir
Blackwood
William Howe Ely
Notice for Greenland trade lease proposals at South Sea House
The South Sea Company invites sealed proposals to purchase the remainder of its lease at the Great Dock and adjoining properties at Rothechilh. Proposals accepted daily at South Sea House until September 10. Proposers or agents must attend the committee meeting at zen o clock in the Portent. Additional details available daily at the secretary's office and at the company's dock.
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South-Sea Company
Greenland
Bedford
Rothechilh
South-Sea House
Cretary
Porenton
N. B
South-Sea ‘House
Catapany’s
Meeting of Surrey county freeholders in 1733 Croydon
At Croydon on July 25 1733 the High Sheriff Grand Jury and freeholders agreed a meeting at Bowling-Breen House in Epsom on August 21 next by eleven in the forenoon to choose gentlemen to represent the county in a future Parliament. They summon all gentlemen clergy and freeholders to attend to determine the premises mentioned.
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Ashburton
William Yonge
Reynell
William Courtney
Sir William Yonge
Keld
Croydon
Surrey
Bowling-Breen House
Epsom
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Mecklemburg
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Gentlman
Earl of Hallifax
Spavins
Mr.Colvin
Smiling Molly
Mr. Greywood
Diamond
John Cheeke- Esg
High Court of Admiralty
Stoke Newington
Newgate
Richard Brocas
Uppingham
Mr. Harper
Country
Mr. Bradley
Figg
Col
Harrisor
Cattnongate
James Hamilton
William Hamilton
Queen’s Ferry
Earlg
Rothes and Portmore
Dukes of Hamilton
Athol
Roxburgh
Tweedale
Earls of
South Sea
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Royal Allerance
Assurance
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