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Dykes schemes and naval news from July reports
The article reports on Dutch and Belgian fortifications and a proposed dyke project between Brussels and Dendermond, plus progress near Malines and Loud, including a 75 foot hill blown to 10 feet depth with 800 pounds of powder. It covers shipping arrivals and departures at Liverpool and Deal, royal hunting plans, lightship tests, East India Company inquiries, and local judicial actions in London and Edinburgh with stock prices and civil notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Dendermond
Malines
Louvain
Renffelberg
Leige
Roger
Leau
Marquis de Prie
Liverpool
Cape Coast
Wright
Guiney
London
Pool
Robere
Sarah
Hurl
Newfoundland
John and
Mary
Yarmouth
Rotterdam
Southampton
Oliver
Alderneys
Jane
Guernsey
Pitton
Sherbrook
Baloyne
Jersey
Joseph and Mary
Cowes
Quee
Havre de Grace
Elizabeth
Tay
Mary of
Moiday Ak
de Weffel
Ostley
Greenwich
Scilly
Hon. East India Company
Gerard Street
Lady Baltimore
Lord Baltimore
Earl of Litchfield
Justice Denton
Buckinghamshire
Francklin
Wiggs
Hampton Court
Duke of Newcastle
Tothill-fields Bridewell
Percy-France
Westminster
John Gonton
Railton
Saville
Justice Meard
Covent-Garden
Charing-Cross