Land Grants and Ceremonial Delays Across Europe
Florence reports that the Grand Duke offers settlers from Germany and others franchises and land improvements along the Siena coast amid fog issues. Vienna notes the Turkish embassador’s public entry postponed due to cholick, with efforts to confirm Porte consent and keep customs. Paris mentions possible Spain Britain war talks and Fleury Waldegrave discussions, with English nobles contemplating return.
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Sienna
Frork
Germany
Count de Richecourt
Vienna
Council of Regency
Simmeringen
Schwecher
St. Leopold’s
Prince d’Aversperg
Coxe
Count Wurmbrand
Cholick
d’Aversperg
Wurmbrand
Schwecer
Schweder
Constantinople
Milan
Grison Leaghes
Paris
Spain
Great Britain
Cardinal de Fleury
Earl of Waldegrave
Port News Report of Ship Movements and Encounters
Port News records ships passing Lyme to Portsmouth and remaining at sea. Vessels listed include Sea-Horse Buthell and Figura with winds Gravesend. Constant Walker and the Manha and John from Norway. Sole-Glory Steemer from Dantzick. Liberty Halfnight and Loyal Jane Maples from Dunkirk.
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Port News
Deal
Lyme
Portsmouth
Buthell
Figura
Gravesend
Constant
Walker
Manha
John
Strong
Norway
Steemer
Dantzick
Liberty
Halfnight
Jane
Maples
Dunkirk
London Dispatches on War Council and Gibraltar Siege
Aug. letters report a war council including Duke of Orl eans and Cardinal Fleury debating Spain and Britain. Ships to sea to shadow Admiral Norris, with ministers seeking accommodation with Russia and Sweden. Regiments march to Portsmouth for an expedition under Lord Cathcart. Messages mention delays for convoys and engineers to Gibraltar, plus local obituaries for Mrs Cock of Essex.
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London
Compiegne
Duke of Orleans
Cardinal de Fleury
Spain
Great Britain
Norris
Brest
Stockholm
Count de St. Severin
Lords Justices
Cockpit
Whitehall
William Barrel
Foot
Windsor-Forest
Portsmouth
Pulteney
Lord Cathcart
John Norris
Gibraltar
Religious Appointments and Legal Notices in England
Yesterday morning died at his apartment Chelsea Mr John Willis under secretary to the Royal Hospital at Chelsea. The Lord High Chancellor presents Rev John Bell to Exhall Rectory Warwickshire Worcester diocese and Rev John Makepeace to All Saints Vicarage Leicester Lincoln diocese. Rev Mr Browning appoints Maltus as Curate at Bermondsey in place of Forrester. Rev Mr Thorpe of Dulwich elected Afternoon Preacher at St Magnus in E. London. Green, condemned for highway robbery, granted a reprieve. John Meddin executed at Bedford for robbing John Arnble, Ely. Maria Catharina Tennison returning from Christianstadt to Dublin left near Orkneys. From France 210 cam bricks and sou lb cochineal imported.
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Chelsea College
John Willis
Royal Hospital
Chelsea
John Bell
Exhall
Warwick
Worcester
John Makepeace
All Saints
Leicester
Diocese of Lincoln
Browning
St. Mary Magdalen Bermondsey
Maltus
Lincoln College
Oxford
Forrester
St. John
Thorpe
Dulwich College
St. Magnus
Pridge
Scot
Deceas
D Green
Kingston
Camberwell
John Meddin
Bedford
John Arnble
Ely
Maria Catharina
Christianstadt
Dublin
Orkneys
France
London Bridge Water Levels and Market Totals in Historic Rates
Inland prices show high water at London Bridge at 3 36 minutes past the hour with South Sea Stock at 1011 halves yesterday. Annuities and government securities trade in fractions, with Exchequer Orders and Three per Cent dirts quoted at various fractions. Market notes include Mullions, Royal Exchange Assurance, and Indian stocks with copper, sixpence figures, and a reference to lottery ticket value being 17s above read value.
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Schs
South Ser
Sornrh Sa
Bank
Bank Circuiton
Bem
India
Cenc
Mullion Bank
For Sale by the Candle at Marine Coffee House Auction
Auction notice for the stock of Mr Pala Richardson Hofer of Gracechurch Street Bank, including gloves caps coats frocks waistcoats breeches and ready made garments. Also goods of Mr Henry Herring assigning party and a leaving trader parcel of linen habercashery and casks. Goods viewable at Robert Kirke's Warehouse End of New Rents St Martin's Le Grand Cheapside. Auction at the Marine Coffee House Buchin Lane.
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Marine Coffee
Buchin Lane
Pala Richardson
Gracechurch Street
Banksot
Henry Herring
Habercashery
Robert Kirke
St. Martin's le Grand
Cheapside
Ste
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Florence
London Bridge
Sadler’s-Wells
Islington
Vanery
Mademoiselle Frederick Kerman
Guitarriz
England
Venus
Harlequin
Zephyrus
Flora
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