Amid European War Dispatches Across July 29
Reports from Paris and various capitals detail Austrian and Spanish troop movements in Romagna and Modena, with quarantines imposed on Bolognese trade. Navarre to sail, Court of Madrid readiness, Polish and Livonian troop concentrations, and mutterings on Austrian support and Dutch politics. Berlin notes levies and cavalry drills, while Harover reports recruits and shifting alliances. A London fragment notes a drowning incident and a London water clock detail.
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Tuscany
Bologneze
Paris
Lorrain
Stanislaus
Prince de Campo Florida
Don Philip
Toulon
Navarre
Madrid
M. de Court
Petersbourg
M. Hocholtzer
Hungary
Marquess de Botta
Sweden
Austria
Russian Empire
Vienna
Dantzick
Courland
Livonia
Duna
Berlin
Dunmer Ratisba
Franconia
Wembdingen
Port News: Various Ships Remain Bound for Port Mahon
In a Port News item dated Aug 3, vessels including the Dorfetthre Shrewsbury Granada Bomb Peter Mary Iredal Anne Dodsworth Anne Galley Grimble and others stay bound for Port Mahon with a 5S wind. The Seamour capt Lewis returns from St Kitts and is ashore at the Woolpack.
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Deal
Downs
Dorfetthre
Shrewsbury
Granada
Peter
Lewis
St. Kitt’s
Princess of Wales reportedly with child and court news
London reports that Princess of Wales is again with child. A Ranker’s envoy notified the King. Horatio Townshend chosen Master of the Drapers Company. Skinners appoint Rev Stevens to their school. Marriages noted at St. Leonard Shoreditch and St. Olave Southwark. A naval captain from Hackney dies. A Windsor death at Mr James Chellum’s lodgings. A well dressed man found hanging near Norwood with a Bedford letter.
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Princess of Wales
Horatio Townshend
Ely
Drapers Company
Church of St. Michael, Cornhill
Baker
Company of
Skinners
Stevens
Lunbridge
Kent
Spencer
St. Leonard Shoreditch
Wright
Crispin Street
Spital Fields
Miss Love
Love
Mile End
Yetterday
St. Olave
Southwark
Cook
Hornydown
Avis
Victualling Office
Hackney
Benson
Royal Navy
Cavendish
Windsor
James Chellum
His Majesty’s Chapel Royal
St. Paul’s
Westminster Abbey
Norwood
Bedford
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States General
Kingdom of
Sicily
Wfuniter
Dunkirk
Germany
Prince Lugere
Duke of Marlborough
Mr. Norris
Lambeth
London Bridge
Aferro
South Sea
New South Sea
Reyards
Bank
Chen- Jaton Slays
Lidia
Aunines
Royal Exchange Affirance
Lapdon
India Ponds
Prem
Dirco
Exchequer
Circo
Port News
London
Capocan
Lieut. Mackay
Moola
St. Augustine
J. Huggenson
Sword and Buckler-Court
Ludgate-hill
Cmr
O.S. Senc
M. Cooper
Athens
Thucidides
Mr. Creech
Lucretius
Sprat
Roheefer
F.R.S
Metlina
London Gazette
F. Cogan
Middle Temple Gate
Fleet-Screet
Thomas Stackhouse
Beenham
Berks
N. B
Stackhouse
P. S
S. Austen
St. Paul’s Church- Yard
Newgate Street
Oxford
Cambridge
Great Britain
Ireland
England
Humperery Onpeastre
R. Francklin
Kutler-Strest
Covent-Garden
SubRopeRt Walpole
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