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Despatches From Abroad and Local IncidentsJune News Briefs
Reports from London and Paris describe English vessels in the Bay of Honduras escaping capture while another group, including a Bermudian shallop, remains at large. News notes the Count de Toulouse seeking restoration of titles, and Marshal de Villeroy being recalled. A bridge incident near Pont Royal leads to a widow’s desperate act, a painter in Rome provokes debate over Christian emblems, and the King disperses fireworks for the Duchess of Orléans' reception. Additional items cover disbandment rumors, crime cases, fortifications near Portsmouth, a house fire, and a man executed for assault in Leicester, with other varied local notices.
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Honduras
Bermodis
Lawrence
Caroline Ata
Marshal de Villeroy
Patey Connell
Banithani
Pont Royal
Ion
Rome
Paris
Orleans
Pexfons
Dijon
Gelvees
Witainhlean
India
Civita- Vacchia
London
Sr Yideniaggs
Vatcoagt
Pyaar Tjay
Newgaty
Idnes
Caernarvon
Chandos
Earl Cadogan
Portmouth
South-Sea Castle
Blackhouse
Fareham
Mics
Thompson
Brewer's
Wardes-street
Soho
Cosoner’s
Arlives
Leicester
George Veltet
Norwich
Ralph Andrews
Mary Bernard
Jay Yo
Bae
South- Sea