Passage of Spanish and Sicilian Troops across Church Lands Debated
From Rome to Stockholm and Dresden reports detail Pope Acquaviva’s cautious assent to troops passing through Church territories if discipline is kept. Other dispatches note Finland’s provisioning, Hessian troop drill, and Hungary’s response to imperial succession claims, with diplomatic maneuvers across Saxony and Poland regarding the Austrian Succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Acquaviva
Stockholm
Finland
Hanover
Bourbon
Vangedheim
Ratifoon
Hungary
Bavaria
Dyet
Poland
Saxony
Dresden
Bohemia
Lorrain
House of Saxony
Juliers and
Bergues
Vienna
Great Britain
France
Joseph
Augustus
Charles the Twelfth
Autria
Sweden
Extract of a private Letter from Cork Nov 22 Coasts and convoy details
Ireland report notes the Fleet and Transports leaving Cove on Nov 8 in a fair wind. A 20 gun ship joined convoy but then separated sixty six leagues west of Cape Clear. Dublin reports the death of Rev. Walter Atkin Vicar General of Cloyne at Middleton, Cork, from goat in his stomach.
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Ireland
Cork
Cove
Cape Clear
Dublin
Middleton
Walter Atkin
Cloyne
Port News Arrivals With Several Ships Listed
Deal port notes Bridgwater sails westward Dover remains in harbor Wind S S W. Barbadoes receives William Contauch from Jersey Fidelity Duncan from Belfast Hope Thompson Unity Thompson from Cork Dublin Merrygold Wilson Dublin Merchant Thomas Unity Dahl from London Norway Cork Dolphin Mevery Faro Nancy Whiting New England.
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Deal
Bridgwater
Dover
Wind
S.S. W
Barbadoes
William
Contauch
Jersey
Fidelity
Duncan
Belfast
Hope
Thompson
Unity
Cork
Dublin
Merrygold
Wilson
Thomas
London
Dahl
Norway
Dolphin
Mevery
Faro
Nancy
Whiting
New England
Blandford Rigs Up To Seaforth After Launch
London report notes Blandford lately launch'd rigg'd and victuall'd then fallen down the river to depart at speed. Also records marriages of Mr Serle to Miss Eyre and Mr Kirkman to a daughter of Mr Elton, with notices of new excise surveyor Mr Hartley. Dying: Richard Hollings, Constable, and a country attorney who attempted suicide at Rose Inn.
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London
Blandford
Serle
Winchester
Jane Eyre
St. Paul’s
Mus Elton
Deputy Elton
Mulk-street
Commissioners of Excise
Hartley
Excise
Mallard
Chancery Lane
Richard Hollings
Prince of Wales
Eldesr
Dr. Hollings
Willes
Newgate
Constable
Birching-Lane
Rose Inn
Smithfield
Burglary, Trials, and Trade News From London And Surrey
Yesterday numbers drawn include 22 883 10 000 21 228 53 085 and more. William Norris held at New Gaol for breaking into a house and stealing iron and wool, owners Willeter and Bell of Mickleham. 23 prisoners tried at Old Bailey, Margaret Watson convicted for pocketing a silver watch. Sessions adjourned to January 15. Imports from Petersbourg Sweden Dunkirk Jamaica Antigua Barbadoes and Pennsylvania detailed. Exports to Portugal India South Carolina Philadelphia copper and iron goods. Bankrupts listed. Theatre showings at Drury Lane Covent Garden and Goodman's Fields. High water at London Bridge 12:35 PM.
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William Norris
Southwark
George Ballard
Woolf
John Willeter
Richard Bell
Mickleham
Surrey
Margaret Watson
William Head
Elizabeth Nichols
Petersbourg
Sweden
Dunkirk
Jamaica
Antigua
Barbadoes
Pentilvania
Portugal
India
South Carolina
Philadelphia
Market Prices Snapshot From Yesterday's South Sea Bonds
Yesterday's rates show South Sea Stock at 105 1 half to 1 ths, South Sea Annuities around 112 147 to 2 ths, New South Sea Annuities 112 5 Sths to 3 qrs, Bank 138 5 Sths, New Bank Circulation 31. 2s. 6d, India 6x5 Three per Cent Annuities, Million Bank 114, Royal Exchange Assurance 88 3 qrs, London ditto 11, African 10, English Copper 31 18s, India Bonds 4 14s to rs, Sale Tallies 13 qrs, Premium Seven per Cent Emperor's Loan no price, Five per Cent ditto no price, Three and a half per Cent Exchequer Orders 2 per Cent Prem, Three per Cent ditto 4 1 half per Cent Disc, Lottery Tickets 61 14s to 8s to 108.
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South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Prema
Prem
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Rome
Philip Pledger
Richard Pledger
Leadenhall-street
Linnen-Drapers
Chapmen
Copartners
Thomas Bubb
Strowd
Gloucester
James Crockett
Archibald Campbell
Shoelane
Richard Wilkinson
Stockport
Chester
Mercer
Theatre Royal
Drury-Lane
Marlequin
Covent Garden
the Miller of Mansfield
Goodman’s Fields
Valet
London Bridge
Bridewell
Bethlem
X Tv
Henry Wentworth
John Wheeler
Deceas
Charles Wheeler
Bridewe
Mgr
Peat
Chandas
Robert Griffithy
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