Royal Family Health Report and Trade Dispatches Abroad
Seville reports the royal family in good health, with the Queen recovering from childbirth. Cadiz notes a register-ship from Caraccos carrying 5717 bushels of cocoa and other goods. Paris covers currency debasements and political delays in convoking the States, plus a violent storm damaging river fireworks structures and local deaths of provincial officials.
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Cadiz
Caraccos
Jaden
Dresden
Poland
Paris
Marly
Versailles
Leners
Martineco
M. D’orgeville
Forthwich
Treaty dispatches and court notes from Seville to Vienna
From Seville on November 18 the King grants the Marquess de la Paz a 39000 pistoles yearly pension and appoints M. Patinho as Counsellor of State for aiding the Hanover alliance. Vienna reports Count Conigrege’s secretary delivered dispatches to the Emperor. Berlin notes the British Queen urges Prussia to reconcile with King George. Hague reports Vander Meer signs a peace treaty between France Spain and Great Britain. Gibraltar and Port Mahon settle by it.
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Seville
Marquess de la Paz
M. Patinho
Hanover
Lecer
Conigregg
Vienna
France
Italy
Berlin
Great Britain
Prussia
Hague
Spain
M. Vander Meer
States General
Gibraltar
Pore Mahon
London Notices and Obituaries From December News
London reports a new Recorder appointment for Richard Wilson in Leeds, and details a series of deaths incl John Walker and Mrs Prat, with royal and court news. Widespread weather events cause drownings near London Bridge and Maidenhead, plus ship losses and hazards at Bourdeaux and Plymouth. A Woolsey-like flood update, Guildhall sessions adjourned, and crime cases including a pillory order for a deceptive apprentice.
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Richard Wilson
Leeds
County of York
John Walker
Dodd
Newgate-street
Timness
Thomas Prat
Ely
Stratford
Bow
Guildhall
Holland
China
Bourdeaux
Lymington
Hampshire
Countess of Londonderry
Plymouth
Maidenhead
Hammersmith Creek
Ensign Wilson
Four Guards
London Bridge
Snow-Hill
Richard Doyle
John Macdonald
Richard Chapman
Careless Husband at Drury Lane Theatre Royal
Theatre listing describes the comedy Careless Husband and Lovers intermix with songs. Cast includes Colley Cibber Mr Mits Mrs Oldfield and others. Dec 2 1729. Also notices a grey gelding advertised for reward, and bank notes with payment details. Property sales and lodging adverts conclude with a chariot for sale and a furnished house to let.
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Paur Mono
Bylis Murelty
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
Lord Foppington
Cibber
Lord Moreloye
Mits
Sir Cha
Eaty
Wilks
Beery Medith
Oldfield
Easy
Porver
Edgeworth
Middlesex
Griffin
Waiitehall
Ruel
Chandos
Edaworth
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England
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Dusyk
London
Justice Ellis
South Sea
Tis
South Sea Annnicy
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Annnico Gy
Stiss
Royal Hixchange
York
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Ieto Medi
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James Tenkins
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Cooner
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Royal Fxchane
Pather
Florence
Genoa
Turkey
Injara
Milman-stree
James-ftrer
John’s Chapel
Norton
James-forees
Jole
Mitre Tavern
Quires Place
Aldyte
Mr. Coward
Saddier’s Hall
Cheapside
Pennyworth
Deceas
Edward Beachley
Nate
Edward Beachtey
John Moore
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