Fragmented European Dispatch on Crown Forces and Edicts
Detachment of the Crown Guards returned last Saturday from the Kurpikes. Grand Marshal hosted knights of the White Eagle to mark the Festival. Dispatches note Palatine of Smolensko to command troops in the Great General’s absence at the General Diet. Elector of Cologne to attend Teutonic Chapter at Mergenthau. Edicts from Neubourg mandate Protestant servants be dismissed within three months. Baron de Solms-Laubach dies, betrothed to Nassau-Siegen line. Bohemian Jews in Breslau to depart under imperial edict. Weather and storm devastations near Noordhausen with hail the size of goose eggs. Madrid reports talks at St Ildefonso between Vander Mesr and Marquess de la Quadra. British-Spanish negotiations hinge on Mediterranean squadron recall. Port news from Liverpool, Weymouth, Deal, and Deal. Ships arriving include Succession, Beecher, Merrymack, and others.
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Crown
Order of the White Eagle
Ifat
Pikow
Palatine of
Frederic Magnus de Solms-Laubach
Imperial Chamber of
Wetzlar
Lauback
Leipzig
Baron de Walbrunn
Dresden
Wirtemberg
Stutgard
Teschen
Lewis of
Guastalla
Republick of Genoa
Corsica
Keula
Madrid
Vander Mesr
Publick notice by Rachael Moore apothecary heir to John Moore
Rachael Moore announces removal to the Pestle and Mortar on Lawrence Pountney Hill near Cannon Street. She continues medicines once run by her late father including worm remedies, antiscorbatick pills, chronicles for the cuonicle, rheumatism and sciatica cures, an elixir for fits, and teeth care products. Counterfeits warned.
Distant dispatches and public notices from London and Bristol
News from Madrid Berlin and Petersbourg report diplomatic moves between England and Spain and a Muslim outcry over coiners in London. Proclamations warn privateers from Catalonia and Biscay and Prussia funds Protestant settlements. Local Bristol items note a soldiers quartering dispute and a mayoral intervention.
High Water at London Bridge in Afternoon Hours
A high water event was recorded at London Bridge sixty minutes after early afternoon, as observers noted rising tide levels and splashes reaching the parapet. Local authorities warned residents near the riverbank to take precautions and monitor flood alerts.
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Nicholas Williams
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St. Anne’s Church
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Greas
Sheerness Dock
Deptford
Bromley Common
Horncastle
Stust
Mad Moll
North-street
Red-Lion Square
Herher
Paddington
Joseph Jekyll
Bell-Bar
Croydon
Bland
Swan-Yard
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Commissioners of Excise
Flanders
Holland
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Bristol
Harrison
Nathaniel Day
Justice Fortescue Aland
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