Compiegne news and royal movements amid courtly visits
The lettered dispatch describes the Duke of Berwick’s cattle and royal hunts near Compiegne and Chantilly, the Queen’s pregnancy related bloodletting, and the King’s plan to depart for Versailles around the 20th or 21st, weather permitting. It notes arrivals of the Duke of Bourbon and the Abbot of St Hubert, the death of the Bishop of Angers related to Academy seats, and various diplomatic and naval tidings from Holland, Deal, and Gravesend with stock and shipping updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biez-James
Compiegne
Berwick
Duke of Bourbon
Chantilly
St. Hubert
Versailles
Angers
Lufon
M. Sylva
Milton
Ramsay
Cyrus
Marquis de Brancas
Spain
Cazalla
Paris
Valenciennes
Flanders
Dresden
N.S
Poland
Pilnitz
Count Hoym
Count Truehfes
Ozelska
Holstein Beck
Hague
N.S. M. Des Rocques
Prussia
Wefel
Mercers Temple Lease Meeting Notice in London
The Committee of the Worshipful Company of Mercers in London gives notice of intended lease by two leases. Premises include a messuage in Cheapside next to their hall now held by Foreman and Brackstone and a messuage in Gracechurch Street held by Frincy the ironmonger. They will meet at Mercers Hall Cheapside on Friday the 28th of August at about ten in the forenoon. Further information available at the Clerk's Office at the Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
John Sawyer
Pendennis Castle
Maffey
Major Haraskew
Poole
Viscount Torrington
Bedfordshire
Admiralty Office
John Clarke
Soo
Purchase
Bazil Cochran
Whetham
Regiment of Foot
Nathaniel Hollings
Fielding
Regiment of Invalids
Vienna
Earl Waldegrave
Stephen Poyntz
France
Sadler’s Wells
Tunbridge
Marlborough
Artillery Ground
London
Surrey
Northampton
Holloway
Anthony Bertuany
Hamborough
Com
Mercers
Cheapside
New
Foreman
Brackstone
Grace-churchstreet
Frincy
Mercers-Hall
County of
Norfolk
J. CorsRineGe
Norwich
Lynn
Yarmouth
Newcastle
J. CorsRipce
Tefferday Publication Note on Dr Samuel Clarke Memoirs
An advertisement announces Tefferday publishing Mr Whiston’s Historical Memoirs of the Life of Dr Samuel Clarke as a supplement to accounts by Syxkes and Hoopver, with memoirs of Clarke’s friends. Sold by the author on Buffel-street, Gyles near Gray’s Inn Holborn, and Roberts near the Oxford Arms Warwick Lane for six pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tefferday
Mr. Whiston
Samuel Clarke
Syxkes
Bo. Hoopver
Crarke
Clarke
Great Buffel-street
Montague House
Gyles
Gray’s-Inn
Holborn
Roberts
Oxford
The Hive A Collection of Celebrated Songs Third Edition
The notice advertises The Hive A Collection of celebrated songs in three volumes with amendments and additions. It lists contents including epicrams translations and translations from Greek authors, along with Prefaces and writings by Tickell and Sterl ing, plus translations of Lucretius and Longinus notes. Price listed 7s 6d per volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HIVE
AmsRoss Prizips
coe _. Tickell
F. Walthoe
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
Hero
Leanper
Museus
Mr. Sterling
TheKus
Creren
Lxcretius
V. Wersten
Longinus
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Deal
Cruizer
de Charles
Devon
Boston
Embleton
Payn
Shoreham
Edwards
Carolina
Greenock
Anderson
Guinea
John and Mary
Bradford
Antigua
True Friend
Peacock
Bacchus
Seaman
Malaga
Ann
Kirby
Havre
Stirling
Roe
Milford
Batchelor’s
Delight
Scot
Mary
Bar
Bara
Giles
Bristol
Argyle
Digs
Plysmouth
Anne
Stone
Chester
Hamburg
Oporto
Augustus Ozfar
Hampton
Royal
Dures
Newfoundland
Alvarer
Tipling
Lydia
Kerfoor
Bank
India
Royal Assurance
London Assurance
York Building
Enplifa
Welch Copper
Richard Mampden
Dunton
Kimbel
Kimberwick
Paristes
Wendover
Bucks
Authon
Whitehall
Forencon
Aid Office
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