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Daily Courant

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 17, 1731

Page

2

Ambassadors and court moves noted in May 1731 dispatch

From Paris and London reports: Bethune governance granted to Count de Lisle after Vauban’s death. Marquis de Castellar named to Marki court, others largely unchanged. Spain’s Castellar among appointees. Count de Broglio to recover health in London four months. Maritime notices list ships, wind, and arrivals. civil notices include a Lamb theft case and rising crime chatter.

Paris N.S. T King Bethune M. de Vauban Count de Lisle Count de Cambis Marquis de Castellar Spain Marki Marquis de Jumilhac Fir Company of Mademoiselle de Menou M .Gaudion M.de Montigny Abbot de Berwick London Count de Broglio Seville Port St. Mary's St. Philip’s Day

Admiralty notice on widows relief fund abatement proposal

The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty announce a plan to abate three pence in the pound from personal and half pay to fund relief for widows and children of Navy officers. Printed schemes are available at multiple offices for officers to review and subscribe if they consent to the abatement. The notice directs officers to read and sign if willing.

Aberdeen James Anderson Swallow Street Balquhain France Ann Edinburgh Maddox Prince of Wales Duke Chappel Royal Richmond Hounslow Heath Brentford Kew Mr. Clayton Mr. Ayres Prince Mr. Ellys Customs Dartford Kent Bexley Norice Thomas Polhill Maidstone Admiralty Office The Admiralty Navy Office Commissioners of the Navy Deptford Woolwich Chatham Sheerness Deal Portmouth Plymouth Harwich Kinsale J Burchett

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