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Royal notices and obituaries amid early July 1733 events
In a broad sweep of 1733 news, royal progress and church duties are noted alongside deaths and funerals. The Marquis d Illiers and Madame Pelot are reported dead in the country, while the King visits Compiegne and Chantilly and the Queen receives Holy Communion. Local incidents include a murder accusation at Ludgate Hill, a bricklayer death in St James's Street, and a variety of stock and court notices. The Admiralty announces rules for widows of Royal Navy officers, with dates for compliance and an August deadline, plus details of where to file claims and the meeting date set for September 11.
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Pondichery
Bengal
d’Illiers
Madame Pelot
Versailles
N.S
Castle
Compiegne
St.-Cornelius
Chantilly
Prince of
Sultzbach
Count de Chalons
Windsor-Forest
Cockpit
Whitehall
Jersey
Ockham
Surry
Hollings
Philip Newton Esq
Aldermanbury
Mercer’s Chapel
William Chapman Ent
John Lucas Esq
Learnett
Bonner
Boswell
Dean
Wimbleton
Canby
Jaft
Tothill-street
Westminster
Love
Tothill Fields
Charles I
Thomas Woodyer
King’s Arms
Ludgate Hill
Southwark
Admiralty Office
Royal Navy
His Majesty’s Navy
Chatham
Portsmouth
Plymouth
Deptford
Woolwich
Harwich
Deal
Kinsale
Lar. Corbett
Court of Asistants