War News and Naval Prizes From Various Theaters
Letters report Russian troop increases near Mittay and a Hanoverian effort supporting campaigns in Europe. The text notes preparations, shipments, and captures, including reports on ships returning to Bristol and prizes from London to Deptford and Dover, with multiple vessels listed and dates in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Es Lepes
Othier
Peretya
Tuscany
Taft
Courland
Rufiiah
Mittay
Arrix
Dutchy
Mattessig
Fidicaa
Abo
Sweden
Geornnad
Dettingen
Max
Zealand
Rideley
Toulon
Rhine
Fragmented Historical Notice of Dissmissal and Purchases
An assorted fragment describes disputes over a dancer Mrs Roland, demands for her dismissal, and attempts to induce resignation. It references Parliament, nobles like the Earls of, and a doctor of laws, plus a tale of a Red-Grass-Street house and wealth. Also notes tea bags seized and a wealthier acquaintance praised for plants and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mademoiselle ‘Roland
Dvffeniérs
Berakeolk
James
Laws
Jobe
Wandiverd
Surrey
Sally
Horough
A.cele
Tha
Forte
St. da
Mireth
Maritime and Crime News from Limehouse to London
A fragmentary 18th century notice column reports a Portsmouth to Isle of Wight boat loss with seven drowned including MicSharp. robberies in Lincoln’s Inn Fields and Southwark. a man beaten and robbed in Black’s Fields. a cricket match fundraiser between Sevenoaks and London gentlemen. royal appointments for Pelham and Sandys. prize capture at Spithead of a vessel Dauphine laden with cochineal and indigo. bankruptcies of Poole and Ford. and London high water times with financial quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse
Cogvey
Newport
Wight
Portsmouth
MicSharp
Hatsim -Thae Hfand
Sutton
Forgthire
Miayiters
Thitame
Mrx. Wilson
Stamp-Office
Stecei-Roybers
Eincoln
s-lan-Fields
Lawrence Burgoyne
Wiliam Gamstond
Eyon
Elizabeth Moore
Black’s Fields
South Wark
Arstillery-Ground
London
Sevenoaks
Kent
Havanna
John Byng
Thomas Poole
Islington
Chapman
Alexander Ford
Briffgl
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Majils
France
Bologna
Arg
de Saxe
Charles
Cro
Oppenhein
Sedan
d’Harcourt
Ont
Sarre Ani
Morelie
Conia
Sens
Gravesend
Fung
New- England GaNay
Wonone
Unity
Htagrifon
Mopions
Etcholus Front
Norway
Neptune
Eaton
Mermaid
Newman
Dantzitk
John and
Jane
Gingham
Schipighe- Rue
Love
Amity
Harrison
Brovidence
Stockholm
Devils
Afermoon
Agtiv
Suchess
Thaizay
Gravenor
Fiort
Barbadoes
Boyts
Zit Bristol
Ihe
Ge Whitchurch
St. Virginia
Harley
Wilson
John Seabocke
Lane
Whitaker
Whiting
Bridge
Leith- Sea
New South Sea
James Day
Simon A ‘Aecbay
Fei
Mr. Wilton
J.nons
Jane South
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