Treaty News From Europe and Asia Minor Dispatches
Yesterday arrived the Mail from Holland reporting possible treaties between the King of Spain and the Porte on the same terms as with the Ottoman Empire. The Tripoli peace is signed and exchanges of ravifications completed. Difficulties persist with the Algerines though the Grand Signor urges peace with the Two Sicilies. Corsican regiments to be raised, Venice cites disturbances in Constantinople, and Turkish protocol faces repeated delays. In Vienna, embassies struggle with protocol and ceremonial entry, while a Swedes camp entry is set for the 25th. In Somerset, 13 men are condemned to death for treason and robbery. several are reprieved. Esther Parry is acquitted for lack of evidence.
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Porte
Order of Malta
Tripoli
Algiers
Two Sicilies
Venice
Constantinople
Seraglio
Turku
Vienna
d’Aversperg
Count de Wurmbrand
Count de Harrach
Confcil
Tuscany
M. Webber
Council of War
Somerset
Bridgewater
Edward Taylor
John Millard
Cornelius York
George Matters
Bedminster Down
Elewhere
William Derrick
Buffelton Common
Richard Knap
William Holliday
Matthew Leigh
John Bishop
John Caswell
John Symmons
David Curtis
Edward Hicks
Knap
Leigh
Bishop
Symmons
Millard
Bedminster- Down
York
Buffelton-Commons
Esther Parry
Compton- Dando
Torres
Shen
N.S
Cape Findter
Ezeh
Fies
Channel
Petticoat Lane
Roebottom
Woodford
Essex
John Gould
Ely
East India Company
William Creak
Kingstor
Bagshot Heath
Southwark
Molly
Holleran
Dronthem
Norway
Lmerick
Land of
Arran
Ireland
Dolphin
Coit
New England
Cork
Holland
Melancholy Sequestration Dispute Ends in Double Suicide
In Stokes-Croft a quarrel over a legacy led a Chepstow gentleman to draw a pistol in a house behind the Full Moon. He shot the worker in the neck, then killed himself by a second shot to the head. Both balls were extracted and both men expected to recover.
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Stokes-Croft
Chepstow
Norker
Higelf
Port News Arrivals and Departures Across British Ports
Port News for August 24 notes Remains his Majesty's Ship Departmentford with St John Evangelist Moxham and Mermaid, both famed for orders. Gravesend report Laurence Franklin and St Peter Whare from Hambourg Buck Wilkinson and London Hope Pare mer from Stockholm. Liverpool arrivals James and Joseph Putter from Gottenbourg Lucy and Nancy Smithson from Philadelphia Whitehaven sees Pretty Betty Walker from Maryland Cork reports Antigua Packet Oliver from Antigua bound for Dublin.
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His
Deptford
Moxham
Mermaid
Gravesend
Laurence
Franklin
St Peter
Whare
Hambourg
Buck
Wilkinson
London
Liverpool
James and Joseph, Putter
Gottenbourg
Lucy
Nancy
Smithson
Philadelphia
Whitehaven
Pretty Betty
Walker
Maryland
Cork
Antigua
Oliver
Dublin
Match Rumors and Papal Election News from Rome
Advices from Vienna mention a match between Archburchess Mary-Anne and Prince Charles of Lorrain. Rome reports Cardinal Lambertini’s election as pope Benedict XIV after an intense conclave. He resisted initially but accepted to fulfill divine decrees and reform hopes rise.
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Vienna
Mary-Anne
Prince Charles of Lorrain
Utrecht
Rome
Lambertini
Aldobrandi
Cardinal Rezzonico
Carlogues
Paris
Benedict
Bolognese
Italy
Bologna
Pope Benedict the Fourteenth named in Paris letters
The letter copies suggest a public stance that Benedict the Fourteenth, aged 64 or 65 and in vigorous health, will guide church unity with no nepotism. It notes French naval activity at Honfleur, plague in Algiers, and Spanish fleet movements. In England, executions and local notices follow, including the death of Roebottom, and various stock and commodity updates with long ceremonial figures. An election note from Surrey ends with a polite call for votes.
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Benedict
Benedict the Thirteenth
Paris
Honfleur
Normandy
Leghorn
Genoa
Barcelona
Majorca
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