War and troop movements reported from Hungary and Silesia
From Y Yesterday the mail from France Vienna Aug 22 states 400000 francs ordered for troops. Turks prepare to cross the Danube main magazine moved from Semlin to Futack. Council of War weighs militia to replace regular troops and reinforce the army. Recruits arrive from the empire to Hungary. Various envoys and ministers travel between Neustadt Moravia and the Dutch States. Berlin reports royal plans for six new regiments and two of horse with a French merchant Couturier detained at Sonnestein.
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Danube
Peterwaradin
Crotzka
Empire
Count de Kevenhuller
Council of War
Neustadt
Emperor
Antwerp
Great Britain
Austrian Netherlands
Holland
Death sentences handed down at the Durham Assizes
The Durham Assizes ended with Thomas Gallilee convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to death. In the same session two others, William Smith for the murder of his wife and Thomas Pearson for the murder of Robert Langstaff, received death sentences. At Moot-Hall in Northumberland similar executions were recorded for the murder of Robert Sheaver and Barbara Trumble.
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Durham
Thomas Gallilee
William Smith
Thomas Pearson
Robert Langstaff
Port dispatches list ships and routes in Aug
Brisel, Aug. 27, armed ships from Antigua and Virginia report arrivals and outbound bound ships including the Martins, Beale, Mary Reeve, Tying Dornford, Britannia Pro, Hambourg Merchant, Edinburgh, Bromley, and others bound for Ireland Africa Barbados and Virginia. John Seabrook arrives from Virginia Wind S W.
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Deal
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Mary
Reeve
Tying
Dornford
Britannia
Obertos
Hambourg
French
Watts
Ireland
Edinburgh
Cox
Africa
Bromley
Courtly Paris to London Report of a Royal Assembly
London from the Paris dated Sept 5 notes the eldest French Madame departing for Spain after a royal balcony farewell. A lavish ball in Plessis-Piquet and vast court feasting are described alongside death, military moves, and stock-market updates.
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A-la-Main
Madame
France
Spain
Dauphin
Mesdames
Plessis-Piquet
Meffire Louis Gabriel
Melun
Abbeville
Corsica
Milan
de Maillebois
Marine Coffee House Birchin Lane Notice
At the Marine Coffee-House in Birchin Lane this day the 30th Lufiant at five o clock in the afternoon.
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Birchin-Lane
Marine Coffee
Birching-Lane
Royal Exchange
Bengal
Stevens Totton
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