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Royal Bull Fight and Court Appointments Abroad
July 22 reports Lifton and Madrid items. The King attended a bull fight in the Palace square and will repeat it on the 27th. Peter de Mariz-Sarmento is named attorney-general of the royal finances. Shipping moves include Dutch and Hamburgher masters arriving, with English, Dutch, French and Spanish vessels sailing or departing for the Netherlands, Biscay, and beyond. Contemporary notices from Madrid, Naples, Hanover, Paris, Falmouth, and London detail courtly appointments, revolts in Manila, customs reforms, gifts of paintings, and naval deployments as the week unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lifton
Peter de Mariz-Sarmento
Order of Christ
Don Manuel d’Acunha Sardinha
Netherlands
Tagus
Engarth
Biscay
Guipuscoz
Marquess de Beretti
Congress of
Cimbray
Branders
St. Gdelphonio
Balfain
Alcho
Prince Csa
Balbi
Genoa
France
Bilboa
Philippines
Idand Manilla
America
Naples
Tis
New Oriental Company
Trieste
Portugal
Hanover
M. le Coq
Poland
Dresden
Br. Wallerode
Berlin
Prasia
Scot
South
Lord Carteret
Paris
French Academy
St. Lewis
Louvre
Soisons
Oratory
The
India Company
Orient
Duke of Orleans
M. Fagan
Council of the Indies
Cardinal Dubois
Orleans
Chartres
Caramagelle
Sc Auftin
Charoft
Falmouth
Dugufff
Philippa
Santa Crux
Plymouth
Dugufé
Sherburgh
Carteret
Jamaica
London
Mary
Viana
Dartmouth
Joseph
St. Christophers
Orphan Pink
Cowes
Henry and John
Rotterdam
Sarah
Esther
Rhode Island
Deal
Princess of Portugal
Madera
Canaries
Cleveland
Guinea
Streights
Ann
Oporto
Eagle
Exeter
Pompey
Smirna