Negotiations and naval actions amid Spanish British tensions
A British squadron under Admiral Haddock interrogated a French merchantman near Cadiz, seizing papers including letters to Spanish merchants and a lady. Dispatches from Versailles describe mediation talks involving France and the Netherlands, with ongoing considerations of a Congress and demands over reparations. News from Rome and Genoa reports movement of Allied figures and military preparations, while domestic notices include marriages and various deaths and stock market quotes.
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Spain
Haddock
Mediterranean
Qadir
Havre de Grace
Cadiz
West Indies
Fertol
Madrid
Count de la’ Marck
London
Earl of Waldegrave
Baron de Neuhoff
Rome
M. du Pont
Villiers
Genoa
Marquess Dé Maillebars
Coste
Ajaccio
Luke Ornani
Michael Foffino
Balefonne
FAS Ag
Ajinciog
Ufead
Otusetfs
Chitello de
Sap
Brembers
France
Port News Summary of Ships and Arrivals Aug 15
The report lists outward bound ships and vessels in port, including the Neptune Bentley from Middlebourg and the Providence and Hannah from Norway. The New Seennah under Captain Tollear has arrived at Plymouth from Jamaica via Lagdan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Ingland
Windsby
Neptune
Bentley
Middlebourg
Providence
Hannah
Frei
Extract of a London letter from Leyden Gazette Chelsea ministers meeting
The sixth instant in the evening the ministers of state met at Chelsea and a courier was dispatched to Horace Walpole ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary at the Hague after the meeting.
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Leyden Gazette
London
Chelsea
Horace Walpole
The
Hague
This Day is Published Relating to the Poor in King George's Era
A historic notice announces Forey's new method on the King’s Bench cases and the Poor Laws. It lists publications including The Attorney's Practice in the King's Bench and updates on Goke's Reports and Keyling's Reports. Also advertises clerks instructions and many law volumes.
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Elizabeth
King George the
King’s Bench
Robert Forey
Barrisfer
T. Woodward
Temple Gates
Fleet-Street
Inner Temple
Goke
Sir John
Keyling
This Day Edition List of Morals and Dialogues
This fragment lists multiple moral works and dialogues with notes on editions and authors. It mentions Isaac Morals, Fables, Rotte rodamus dialogues, Tullys Offices revised, a Guide to Frepnity, and essays by Jeremy Collier. It gives printer George Strahan in Cornhill and related publication details.
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Ceneca
Rome
Tully
Roger Pestrange
George Strahan
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
Jeremy Collier
Beaty
Alfo
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Paris
Faipay
States General of
United Provinces
Congress
Waffener
Hop
Count de Cambis
Versailles
Cardinal de Fleury ‘Arriv
Iffy
Earl of Waldegrave Arriv
Compiegne
de Fleury
Count de Maurepas
Meff
Amelot
Dangervilliers
Great Britain
Smith
Exeter
Jamaica
Ruby
Raffel, Tate
Spithead
Sir Roger Estrange
Britannia
Thomas Hollings
Thomas Brand
Osder
S&c
Molly Hammond
Ss. James’s Street
Naples
Thomas
Hamilton
William Hamilton
Tilly
Peter Willington
Joanna Rashford
Southwark
John Lade
Freeman
Eleanor Spencer
Esther Phillips
Streights
Holland
Portugal
Virginia
Norway
London Bridge
South Sea
New South Sea
Prem India
Royal Exchange Assurance
Prem
India
M-ne Adventure
Excheauer Oriers
Ditco
Port New
Richard A
Princes-street
Mear
Bank of “England
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