Vast Diplomatic Dispatches Reach London From Europe
The Daily Post reports on Nov 19 as Marquess de Villarids pledges to restore ships seized from Dutch subjects and compensate losses, while noting Count de Holstein’s credentials and Berlin dispatches about Valery and Podewils. London society previews royal birthdays, trials, and public notices on excise and shipping, with stock prices and bankruptcies listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquess de Villarids
M. Gretteing
United Provinces
Stockholm
Count de Holstein
Petersbourg
Russia
Denmark
Duchy of
Holstein
Hambourg
Berlin
Marquess de Valery
Francfort
Sweden
Great Britain
Charlottenbourg
Artaxerxes
Hanover
Wolfembattle
Brunswick
Dunamund
Riga
Port News from Spithead and Nearby Ports
Portmrouth reports the Deptford from the Downs at Spithead with the Sloop Baltimore sailing westward. Alderney and Ursula Tender remain, while the Augustus Cesar, Hampton arrives from Leghorn. Also listed are arrivals at Bourdeaux and Oufely Bay including Jane from Cork and Hamburg Arms from Hamburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port News
Portmrouth
Pec
Deptford
Downs
Seal
Det
Baltimore
Alderney
Ursula
Augustus -Cesar
Hampton
Leghorn
Bourdeaux
Jane
Love
Cork
Oufely Bay
Hambourg Arms
Fredrickson
Hambourg
Sale Notice for Harleian Catalogue Volumes Three and Four
An 18th century notice from Osborne's Gray's Inn shop announces prices and a February sale for the third and fourth volumes of the Harleian Catalogue. It states buyers may retain volumes for three months and exchange books of equal value or receive refunds if damaged, with prior notice for distant purchasers. It also mentions the first two volumes are available and sets the price at ten shillings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landin-Bridge
Barlow
Maginus Church
Potts
Coles
Putnam
Ab. Knowles
Simither
Reed
Bromfield
Guildhall
London
Comptroller
Bridge
Jos. Pickering
T. Osborne
Gray’s Inn
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Post
Madrid
Princess of Wales
Leicester House
Princess Royal of
Duberdieu
Cord
Holbourn
Commissioners of the Excise
Southwark
Excise Office
Smith
Harris
Cuckold’s Point
Redmond
Madeira
Viana
Richard Hope
Rood Lane
Packer and Chapman
Bishop Johnson
Darmeldon
County of Suffolk
Malriter, Dealer and Chapman
Pridge
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
Bank Cittulanion
India
Ditro
Mallion Hank
Royal Exchange Affurace Ko
Dirco Rt
Prem
City of London
Aldgate High Street
Duke’s Place
Comptroller's Office
D. Seaman
Guiltiall
Compttroller
Bridge-yard
Jos, Pickering
Broad-Street
Heidzso:, On ‘Ilionday the 12Th; the Boatswains and Garmers, On Treflay
Peron
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