News from Europe and the East Indies in April letters
A collage of dispatches: ships arriving in port from Holland and Cadiz, the Rye English warship saluting the king, and missions in Madrid Paris and Tripoli. Reports note Spanish politics, East India Company deliberations, Papal appointments, and an Oratory sermon in Lincoln's Inn Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Rye
Panatha
Lima
Spain
Bologna
Clementine Sobieski
Rome
Chevalier de St. George
Vienna
Constantinople
Turky
Corton
Iris
Toulon
Tripoli
France
Coromandel
Tranquebar
Hague
Holand
Great Britain
Marquess de Brancas
Paris
America
Caracques Company
United Provinces
Ciro
Hambourg
Glenorchy
Copenhagen
London
Berlin
Lincoln’s Inn-Fields
Clare-market
Oratory
Lincolns-Inn-Fields
London News Roundup and Market Reports of April
London reports include Thomas Powell’s narrow victory for Cardigan after a recent scrutiny request, obituaries for Mrs. Downey and a fever death in Great Marlborough Street, a marriage between Dr. Cockburn and Lady Mary Fielding, and social events at Goldsmiths Hall. Law proceedings cite bankruptcies and fraud accusations while a fire at St Clement Danes causes evacuations. Maritime notices, stock prices, and the Copper Opera advertisement round out the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Powell of
Nantees
Cardigan
Richard Lloyd of
Mabus
Yetterday
Great Marlborough-street
John Downey
Lord Downs
Cockburn
Mary Fielding
Earl of
John Effington
Wandsworth
Joseph Lumley
Newgate
William Billers
Joseph Ayliff
John Britton
Mary Panton
St. Clement’s Dane
Isles
William
Worms
Hambourg
Deal
Charles
Antigua
Holmans
Jamaica
South Sea
India
Royal Exchange Afsurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch Ditto
Desirable Benefit At Drury Lane Theatre and Public Notices
A long theatre schedule lists performances at Theatre Royal Drury Lane and New Theatre Haymarket including The Stratem and The Strollers with actors such as Mrs Oldfield Mr Mins and Mr Norris. Also public notices from Sun Fire Office announce a quarterly fire loss meeting at the Royal Exchange offices and insurance services. Additional items include a benefit for Mr Miller and a program at Covent Garden with tickets at White's Chocolate House and the Haymarket office. Notices cover bankrupt sale of John Effington estates and curiosities sale at Davis's Coffee House Covent Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Theatre Royal
Drury-lane
Sullen
Oldfield
Aimwell
Mins
Archer
Wilks
Harper
Folgard
Mile Breet
Pierete
Miller
WSL
Royal Exchange
London
Craig’s Court
Charing-Cross
Los
Great Britain
John Effington
Wandsworth
County of Surrey
Guildaail
Everal
East-Sheen
Surrey
Grat Brita
New England
Tho. Hardman
Pultry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Holland
Cadiz
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
J. Rongarvs
Warwick Lane
King’s Theatre
Haymarket
Radamistuc
White’s Chocolate House
St. James’s Street
Hay-market
Terra Australis
Mr. Leveripce
Richard Leveridge
Tavistock-street
Covent Garden
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Leicester Square
England
Davis
N. B
Galileo Galilei
Eustachio Digini
Joseph Campana
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