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Newspaper
Daily Courant
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 27, 1732
Page
2
Notices from Leghorn to Toulon report papal grants under appeal by the Holy See and French naval preparations. Letters discuss taxes, stocks, and rising libels while storms of privateers and shipwrecks unfold amid perilous sea ventures and mutinous crews.
The narrative recounts a severe storm off Newfoundland on October 31, with the ship leaking badly after sails torn and rudder damaged. After repairs failed to hold, the crew abandoned to a small brig on November 21, saving most lives. 15 weeks after leaving Jamaica, they reached Tinmouth with seven feet of water in the hold. Also noted are university honors for a local minister and end-of-week financial prices and securities.
The Court of Committee of the Charitable Corporation at St Laurence Pountney Hill London gives notice to all who pledged goods at the house before midsummer last year to redeem them by the coming Saturday or they will be sold at the next auction. The corporation also continues to lend money at both houses.
A fragment signals continuation of the Test Art subject with a remark on Mr S Chandler introducing his translation of Mr Liméich History of the Inquisition recently published. The item mentions an introduced translation and scholarly commentary.
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