Miltiades and the Athenian Victory at Marathon
The writer notes Miltiades as Athens chief resource against a Panasy threat, detailing his leadership in the Agarathon battle that restored liberty and fame to Athens after Hippias’s demise. The letter ends with closure on this history segment.
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Greece
Athens
Athenans
Solon
Asta
Miltiades
Perséans
Agarathon
Hippias
Pifftratus
Russian Troops to be Used Elsewhere Under Vienna Accord
News from Holland France and Flanders notes that Russian forces of 15 000 infantry and several regiments of horse and dragoons will not march into Italy but serve wherever the Emperor deems fit General Lacy is to command and may be named Field Marshal on the Czarian coronation day Reports also mention thunder at St John’s Church and the loss of its chimes Count de Lewolde the czarina’s master of the horse lies dangerously ill in the country seat Polish troops evacuated Warmia and may have crossed into Prussian lands under King Stanislaus while General Biron moves with 2000 foot and dragoons toward the remaining Polish detachments Russian troops are said to have crossed Prussian territory but without the disorders previously feared
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Vienna
Italy
Lacy
Volhinia
Warmia
Prussia
Biron
Stanislaus
Ratte
Raffenburg
Founda‘tion
King's visit to Germany and court appointments announced
The court in Whitehall declares plans for a royal tour of the dominions in Germany with the Queen named to represent the king during his absence. Privy Seal custody changes and new appointments to Treasury and Trade commissioners are announced. A Somerset case verdict update, pay-mast transfers for ship wages, royal progress to Richmond and Kensington, a messengers’ report from the Nore, a death at Stains, and a nomination for Sheriff are recorded.
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Nions
Germany
Francis Earl of Godophin
Benjamin’ Earl Fitzwalter
Whitehall
Robert Walpole
Order of the Garter
George Dodington
George Oxenden
William Clayton
George Earl of Cholmondely
Benjamin Earl Bicwralter
Thomas Pelham
Martin Bladen
Edward Ashe
Orlando Bridgeman
Bart
James Brudenell
Archer Crofts
Richard Plummer
Bankrupt notices listing trades and residences in England
Bankrupt S Edward Watson of Southampton Street Strand Middlesex Linner draper Francis Tunks Tottenham High Cross Middlesex Butcher Chapman Josiah Whetcombe late Taurston Somerset Taylor and Chapman Thomas Jones and William Jones London Lightermen and Partners Alice Stephens Town of Falmouth Cornwall Draper and Mercer
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Edward Watson
Southampton-treet
Strand
Middlesex
Francis Tunks
Tottenham High-cross
Butcher and Chapman
Josiah Whetcombe
Taurston
Somerset
Taylor and Chapman
Thomas Jones
William Jones
London
Lightermen and Partners
Alice Stephens
Falmouth
Cornwall
Draper and Mercer
Prices of Stocks and Bonds in London Market
Prices of Stocks. South Sea 3 to 1 gth Old Ran cos 7 8ths New d 106 7 8ths Bonds 3 3s 3 per Cent 94 r half Bank 138 Circulation 71 ros York Buildings 4 African 14 India 149 s Bonds 41 178 3 per Cent d 2th Royal Aff. 98 s 8th London Aff 17 1 half English Copper 21 Welch d Books shut Sale Tallies 31 ros 3 s half per Cent Ex cheq Orders 1x per Cent Discount
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South Sea
York Buildings
India
London
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Holland
France
Flanders
St. James's
King's Bench
John Francis
William Grey
Robert Cooke
Lord Hardwick
Newgate
Ivelchester
Royal
Duke
Richmond
Palace Royal
Kensington
Prince of Wales
Kew
Nore
Stains
John Molesworth
Thomas Carew
Admiralty
the Admiralty
Preston
Woolwich
J. Rogerts
Oxford Arms
Warwick-lane
William Pulteney
Field
Genoa
Signor Mascardi
Felix Quem
T. Cooper
Globe
Paternofter-Row
Jewin- Rreet
Aldersgate-street
Anne Starye
Poston
Deceas
Cape
Joseph Bawler
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