Paris Versailles News Move Amid Advent and Court Ceremonies
Yesterday two ships from France arrived with dispatches. At Versailles on December 26 the king returned from Rambouillet and on the 27th Advent Mass and a sermon were held in the castle chapel. Baron Ghedda, Swedish envoy, had a private audience, and a treaty with Spain was signed in Seville. The king hunted near Boulogne and the queen took precautionary medicine. Madrid reported the Spanish queen delivered an Infanta Maria Antoniella Ferdinanda with three nights of illuminations planned.
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Yeterday
France
Versailles
Rambouiller
Musick
Legand
Baron Ghedda
Sweden
Luneville
Castle de la Muerte
Paris
Avignon
Madrid
Spain
Infanta
Cardinal Bergia
Maria Antoniella Ferdinanda
King's Claim on Colby Estate Declined and Distribution Ordered
London reports a court declaring the king's claim withdrawn and granting administration to Lewellin Aspley to distribute 100000 among six first cousins, with 1000 in trust for debts. In Westminster, a trial found a hair merchant guilty of criminal conversation with a peruke-maker's wife, awarding damages of 509 pounds.
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Thomas Colby
Doctors Cgummions
Lewellin Aspley
Court of Common Pleas
Westminster
Swearing In Of Robert Johnson As South Carolina Governor
A lengthy 18th century notice records Colonel Robert Johnson being sworn in as Governor of His Majesty's Province of South Carolina. The item also notes noble marriages, ill health, a fatality, a fire at a tallow Chandler, and various court and entertainment notices alongside market and auction adverts.
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St. James’s
Robert Johnson
South Carolina
Thame Pack
Oxfordshire
Viscount Wenman
Tuam
Kingdom of Ireland
Raughton
Abingdon
Stonehouse
Geo, Stonehouse
James Dalton
Neve
Newgate
Dr. Mead
Leather-Lane End
Holbourn
Iin
Knightsbridge
Pony
Sir Robert Walpole
Joshua Emmery
Great Pulteney -Street
Fanton
North Britain
Earl of Seaforth
Presene
Gray’s Inn
James-street
Golden Square
Sale
King George
South Sea
South Sea Aumuiry Roy
India
Royal Exchange
London
York Buildings
Welch
His Majesty’s Company of Comedians
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
Bex
Jon Sok
Subtle
Mr. Cibber
Face
Mr. Mills
Epicure Mammon
Mr. Harper
Surly
Wim. Mills
Dapper
Cibber
Abel Drugger
Mr. Miller
Lovewit
Shepard
Tribulation
Grifha
Ananias
Johnson
Kastrill
Bridgwater
Poll
Wwetherele
Phiant
Shireburn
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Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Clare-marker
A. Cowley
Charles I
Mead
England
Turkey
Portland
Burbeck
E. Fye
Ovid
Jupier Vna Goldeladd
C. Il
Wills
Reirk Regiment of Guards
Gereal Walls
Times
America
Wits
Abington- Mreec
Tho. Foster
Mercer
Ludgate-street
Ludgate
Young
St. Paul's Churcheyard
N. BR
Mr. Fawkes
Stocks-marke
Chearside
Feathers
Blue-Cross
Leicester-fields
Hanover Square
St. _# James’s Square
Joux Yew
Old Bond-street
Piccadilly
Lewis Scawen
Holborn-Row
Lincoln’s-Ino
John Edwards
White Hare
Barbicas
Forthwich
Hereas
Nathaniel
Bostock
Bodmin
Cornwall
Nathaniel Bostock
Luke
Castle-yard Holbourn
William Luke
le Lett
Ave-Mary-Lane
Pater-nokier-Row
Pennworth
Henry Clark
James’s
K. George
Uen Tranc
Benjamin Mockett
Brafier
Patt Malls
Strutton-tieee
Broad-Way
Mills
Reid
John Mills
Miia
Hulbourn
Queen’s Square
Evera
Ferdinando Versyck
Palmer
Picpoint Row
Clington
Hart-street
Bow-street
Coven Garden
Fleven
Old Man’s Coffle-house
Charing Cross
Rudd
Haymarket
Littrre Piazza
Covent Garden
Sper
Lane
King’s Head Court
Petticoat-Lane
Whitechappel
John Moore
Laurence Pountney
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