05 Dec 1729
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 05, 1729
Page
1
Nov events recount a deadly storm in Porto-Ferraro with lightning striking a storehouse and burning hay warehouses full of gunpowder, yet miraculously no deaths. News from Vienna, Frankfurt, and London covers political moves, military drafts, royal envoys, and public works as Europe endures storms, fires, and shifting authority.
London report notes the Lady Abergavenny died yesterday at four in the afternoon in her lodgings in Wardour street Soho. She was wife of William the present Lord Abergavenny and widow of Edward Lord Abergavenny. She married him about a year before his death in October 1724 and became successor to the present Lord in May 1725. Daughter of Lieutenant General Tatton of Westminster by his former wife. Sir Robert Fagg of Wiston Sussex Bart lies dangerously ill of the smallpox.
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