News from Europe on War Movements and Prussian Plans
Letters from Paris and Marseilles describe Franco Spanish naval activity and troop movements toward Nice. Reports note Hugh Mont, Sardinia, and Austrian forces in Italy, plus British naval actions and prize law. Dispatches mention Lobkowitz orders, Mount Alban fortifications, and potential Franco Spanish bombardment near Villafranca. High water, bonds, and city notices close the item.
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Prince of Cent
Nice
Apremont
Conn
Sardinia
Mount Alban
Villafranca
Genoa
Piedmont
Paris
Noailles
Saxe
Flanders
Hungary
Lobkowitz
Kingdom of
Nales
Marseilles
Port-Mahon
France
England
Port- Mahon
Antiles
Spain
Port Mahon
Brest
M. Camilly
Hambourg
Petersbourg
Admiralty
Finland
Prussia
Great Britain
Dafeldorp
Rhine
Keysersworth
Brabant
Hague
Marquess de Fenelon
Prince George
Austrian Netherlands
Electorate of Hanover
Vienna
Dresden
Naples
Ulster King at Arms Proclaims War on France in Dublin
Dublin April 7 Ulster King at Arms with the Lord Mayor Recorder and Aldermen declared war on France at the Castle Gate and other city spots. Alder man John Walker elected Lord Mayor for the year as Daniel Walker and Patrick Ewing chosen sheriffs. The Lady of Sir Arthur Newcomen Bart died at Abby Street house.
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Ireland
Dublin
Ulster
France
John Walker
Daniel Walker
Mercer
Patrick Ewing
Linnen-Draper
Sir Arthur Newcomen, Bart
Port News and London notices from April sea and court events
Dover reports arrivals from Port Royal and Rotterdam with ships named Wad ham Dreadnought Etna Scipio and Jasmine. Elections in Northampton choose George Mountague without opposition. Clergy appointments and deaths noted along with a court martial for Desertion. Bridge House Lands leases offered with lots and proposals open at the Guildhall on April 18.
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Comptroller
Port News
Dover
Arriv
Wadham
Port Royal
South Carolina
London
Deal
His Majesty
Etna
Scipio
Torrington
Portugal
Hughes
Lisbon
Judith
Holland
Barbadoes
Britannia
Hutcheson
Oporto
Northampton
William Wilmer
Deceas
George Mountague
Mountague
Paul Crosbie
Ely
Robert Rich
Katharine Court
Tower
William Thompson
Drapers Company
Boswell Court
Nicholas Paxton
Treasury
Samuel Dicken
Bridge House
St. Margaret’s Hill
Southwark
King’s Arms
Wheatley
Meg. Kent
Calverley
Brighthred
Bridgehouse
Alexander Hay
Crucifix-Lane
Leafe
Fabn-Robinson
Horsley-down
St.Mary Magdalen
Bersmondsey
Joseph Fisher
Jos. Pickering
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Jonathan Wilson
High Seas
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Dunkirk
London Bridge
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
India
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Royal Xchange Assurance
Londondicro
India Ponds
Baguio
Chancery- Lane
B. Jones
Tunbridge
Wells
C. Bowler
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