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Fragmented London and port news from June 26 to 29
Reports detail arrivals and departures at English ports, court cases, theatre openings, military movements, and royal appearances. Mentions include a baptism procession in Hautefeuille Street, the Comical Opera La Frante Galante, the Berulle Sonnat case, new Lieutenants Commission in the Life Guards, and Wade’s reviews of regiments at Muffelburgh. Also notes prices on South Sea stocks and various ships arriving from Virginia Jamaica and Oporto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Hautefeuille Street
St. Cosmo
Sieur de Boiffy
President de Berulle
Mademoiselle de Sonnat
Life Guards
Marquis de Sc. Chamans
Charoft
M. de Boilandre
Duke de Richelieu
Holland
M. de la Paintroliere
Poitou
Poitiers
Great Council
Parliament of Arts
Falmouth
King George Packer
Lane
Lisbon
Betty
Lynn
Concord
Yarmouth
Spelman
Malaga
Saffafras
Stoneman
Virginia
Wind S. S. E. Cowes
William and John
Cook
Guernsey
Southampton
Rebecca
Diep
Prosperous
Morey
Ditto
Liverpool
Prince of Wales
Davis
St. Kitts
Bristol
Fune
Juliana
Collis
David
Knox
Carolina
Thornton
Littlewood
Farmer
Burrel
Medway
Powel
Clement
Beckington
Jamaica
Mary
Luce
Hope
Perchard
Jersey
Esther
Centurier
London
Thomas and
William
Manners
Rouen
Boyle
Oporto
St. Peter
Borgefon
Gadlee
Squirrel
Moor
Sarah
Hogg
Guinea
Hannah
Wilcox
Philadelphia
Princes of Wales
Gilbert
Lyes
Small
East Indies
Cambridge
Crocker
New England
Portland
Gooper
Hampshire
Martin
St. Kits
Whitehall
Regiment of Foot Guards
St. James’s Park
Rochester
Chatham
Nore
Hampton Court
Southampton Street
Bloomsbury
George Wortley
Westminster School
Martha Busby
New Prison
Newgate
Tryal
Old Bailey
Edward Stafford
Thomas Manwaring
Grays Inn
Bridewell