War Army Debate in Parliament Exposed by Carus Letter
A letter from Carus near Salvo argues for maintaining a paid regular army as necessary for safety, countering claims that Parliament should stay hands off. He insists only a Parliament raised force preserves liberty and warns against mistrust of rulers, urging gratitude for current blessings amid overseas camps. The account also notes Persian and Turkish camps in the region, with both armies far apart and suffering from a contagious illness.
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Britain
Europe
Wen
Dl’ Anvers
Aiscover
Aegan
Gannett
Iam
Sours
C. Carus
Panorama of Court,Windsor to Dublin and Norfolk funeral
Selection from a London and Dublin sheet detailing palace ceremonies for St Andrew’s Day, peerage appointments, and royal sermons. Reports include the Count Lewoide’s journey, Ottoman envoy shifts, a Persian fortress convoy’s arrival, Bartholomew Harnet’s pillory, and upcoming state prorogations. Also notes royal purchases, consular orders, naval preparations, and the Duke of Norfolk’s funeral. Lexical emphasis on royal actions, appointments, and market listings in South Sea stock and bonds.
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Constantinople
Schah Ettendi
Icx
Ottoman Porte
Sweden
Derbent
Astracan
Prince of
Garter
Bach
Whittle
Cobden
Prince of Wales
St. James’s
Earl of Portmere
George
Mary
Louisa
Princess Mary
Amelia
St. James’s Chapel
Carlton
Videll
Pail Mall
Marlborough
John
Eig
Algiers
Hector
Mediterranean
Duke of Norfolk
St. James’s Square
Nobie
Arundel Castle
Sussex
Robert Eaton
Balsamick ST
T'E Doffwr
Baye
Dutton’s
Alisbury Court
Gunther
Garraway
Royal Exchange
John Potter
Bartholomew Close
Northampton
Thomas Greenhill
Bath
Abree
Canterbury
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Holland
Bartholomew Harnet
Chancery Lane
Old Bethlehem
Bishopsgate-street
London
Whitehall
William Finchefg
United Provinces
John Stanley East
Charles Peers
Knt
John Evelyn
James Campbell
Barts
John Campbell
Brian Fairfax
Henry Hale
George Drummond
John Hill
Gwyn Vaughan
George Rose
Wardell George Westtey
Etfgrs
Robert Baylis
Edward Trelawney
Great Britain
John Hayward A. B
Withington
Gloucester
Richard Smailbroke
Litchfield
Coventry
Lords Justices
Ireland
Hu. Armadth. Wyndham C. Ralph Gore
Castle of Dublin
Tickell
God Save
South Sea
Bank
India
Prem
Royal Assurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Corporation
Taft Acis
J. Wilford
St. Paul's
A. Dodd
Temple Bar
H. Whitridge
Castie Alley
Cornaill
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