Diplomatic moves and city notices from Naples to London
Naples reports passing to a secretary at court and a farewell audience with the King and Queen. Posilivo builds a vast magazine and parks for port improvements. Rome notes a Sicily archbishopric settlement with pension and indemnity. Vienna reports troops, coinage bills, church and road works, plus Lords and Commons adjournments. London society notes new sheriffs, a physicians treasurer, and a lieutenant's election. A dramatic tale of a Spain envoy’s triumphal chariot and a drunken guest’s vandalism ends with social remedies. Good Friday charity sermon announced. High water at London Bridge.
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France
Marquess de Puyzieulx
Portici
Posilivo
Rome
Montreal
Sicily
Cienfuegos
Cardinal Acquaviva
the Two Sicilies
Cardinal Cienfuegos
Vienna
Circle of
Swabia
Hungary
Malta
Trieste
Woolwich Church
Stamford Road
House of Lords
House of Commons
Guildhall
Samuel Duffesney
Glasier
St. Hellens
London
Middlesex
College of Physicians
Warwick Lane
Richard Tyson
George Wharton
Deceas
Westall
Phillips
Thomas Frtzgerald
Marquess of
Grenade
Spain
Dartford
Anne Browne
Anne Mitchell
Anne Ogilvie
Jane Ruxton
Elizabeth York
Eddowes
Col
de Veil
Port News Deal April 18 Admiralty report in the Downs
His Majesty's Ships remain in the Downs as per last. Wind E. Gravesend April 18. Pass'd by the Lady Margaret Barnes from Rotterdam the Charming Jenny Cabott from Carolina the James and William Green from Gottenbourg the Walpole Hudson from Jamaica the Wilmington Marley and the Halifax Blake both from East India.
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Deal
Downs
Gravesend
Lady Margaret
Barnes
Rotterdam
Charming Jenny
Cabott
Carolina
James
Wiliam
Green
Gottenbourg
Walpole
Hudson
Jamaica
Wilmington
Marley
Halifax
Blake
East India
Propositions From Warsaw Senate on Polish Security and Finances
London dispatch from Warsaw reports a recent Senate gathering where Polish King outlined views on redress for the Braclaw incursions by Crimean Tartars, future defense measures, securing Polish Prussia, crown jewels and archives, Warsaw and Cracow castles reparations, and subsidies to Warsaw and Elbing. Also notes Dutchy Regency advice from Petersbourg and Modena troops moving to Hungary, plus royal assent to Land-Tax and oath qualification bills.
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Warsaw
Poland
Dresien
N.S
Republick
Palatinate of Braclaw
Prussia
Cracow
Courlind
Hungary
Milan
South Sea Stock and Annuities Opening Report
Yesterday miscellaneous South Sea items appeared with figures for Annuities at 133 quarts, Bank Circulation 21, Prem India 170s, Three Percent Annuities at 106 1.9, Million Bank 122, Royal Exchange Insurance 102.1, African English Copper 2.5s, South Sea £20 6s, Hitt Bayly Tallies half 192, Emperor's Loan 110.7, and various per Gent orders. The fragmentary notes suggest a market recap of bonds, annuities, and insurance prices with scattered currency markers.
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South Sea
New South “Sea
S. Prem
India
Royal Exchange Alsurance
London
Ditta
Aftican
Iridia Ditco
Bayly
Stha
Exehemier
Prem
Property to Be Lett and Distilling Tools for Sale
The portion of the dwelling house and male distillery equipment at old street once belonging to George Barrett and Company is to be let and all coppers stills worms tubs coolers and related items suitable for male distilling are to be sold. Enquiries may be directed to Mr. Barrete or Mr. William Stanlake at chambers No 9 in the King’s Bench Walks in the Temple.
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Barrete
William Stanlake
Gravesend
Kent
N. B
Overbury
Fleet-Street
Johnson
Clifford’s Inn
To & LETT Apartments Denham Building South Part
Facing the Admiralty Office Whitehall two apartments described as spacious ground floor and upper units with four rooms on ground floor, marble chimneys, kitchens and offices, plus overset stairs anti room and three other rooms with closets. Both units light, airy, overlook Scotland Yard backwards. Enquire at Mr Colson swordcutter near building.
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To & Lett
Admiralty Office
Whitehall
Denham Building
Scotland-Yard
Colson
Hidden Musical Clock Attraction at Clay's in Strand
An advertisement touts a remarkable musical instrument, a grand ornate machine with mathematical wheels, raffled shares, and a plan to reveal the full piece at C. Clay's near the New Church in the Strand. Shares cost a guinea, with 1000 guineas total potential, and access to view a plains clock specimen at Jahe Way's Coffee-House in Cornhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Clay
New Church
Strand
Clay
Ae Jaheway
Cornhill
Prices. Lecter to Mr Thomas Chubb Occasioned by his late Banks
A fragmentary note reviews a pamphlet titled The true Gospel Jesus Christ asserted printed for J. Stagg and sold by J. Roberts Warwick Lane. It mentions prices and an attribution to Lecter and Thomas Chubb in a historic context.
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Lecter
Thomas Chubb
Banks
J. Stagg
Wetithiter-Hil
J. Roberts
Warwick Lane
Jesus Christ
Church of England
Clarke
Chagoes Lestig
Sefahan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Naples
London Bridge
Port. News
House of Peers
Broad-Street
Ratcliffe Cross
Vine Tavern
a.Ward
Michael Heaviside
Theme Street
Whitehead
Pope
T. Cooper
Globe
Paternofter Row
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