Royal Navy Fleet Movements and Court News 1731
Reports from Deal to Hampton Court detail sail orders for Sir George Wager and the Namur, with ships listed for commission including Royal Oak Suffolk and Princess Louisa. Parliament prorogation extended to August and admiralty payments, along with private audiences for Count Degenfeldt and notices of deaths, crime, and stock prices in London.
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Great Britain
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Fuly
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Duke
Spain
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Spithead
Admiralty
Royal Oak
Lestock
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Ditto
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Broadstreet
York
Justice Denton
Norfolk Street
Fordheok
Middlesex
Bath
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Royal Palace
Hollings
St. Pauls
Ockham
Surrey
London City Sheriff Eligibility Provisions 1731
The court orders that any person nominated sheriff by the October 22 1703 act who pays four hundred pounds into the London Chamber by July 6 accepts exemption from sheriff eligibility in perpetuity. A further twenty marks for ministers’ maintenance applies under the 1656 act, with a caveat if the person becomes an alderman then they may be compelled to assume the sheriff role as if the order never existed.
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Chamber of London
Common Council
Middlesex
Charity collection for Blandford and Tiverton sufferers
St Margarets parish in Westminster urges relief for victims of the Blandford Dorset and Tiverton Devon fires. Churchwardens receive contributions, open a book for benefactors, and publish the order in newspapers at parish expense.
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West
Blandford
Dorset
Tiverton
Devon
Tos
Joxx
Witliamms
Witliamms. Grocer
Ring
Westminster
Sermons on Several Subjects by Dr Samuel Craikie D D
A historical notice of the posthumous ten volume set of Dr Samuel Craikie’s sermons. Includes the author’s life work, his Boyle Lectures, and related writings. Describes themes on Christian doctrine, virtue, prayer, and repentance, with references to the remaining manuscript compilations.
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St. James's
Westminster
Joan Crares
DD. Desa
Arum
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