Power and Produce of Aids and War Finances in French Parliaments
Summary of Count Boulainvillier on the Paris wartime taxes and governance. Articles establish Superintendents General, Receivers, and Clerks with appointed oaths, powers to compel compliance, and war funding from aids and subsidies. March meeting to audit accounts. if funds fall short, alternative excises or pay methods may be used. The king promises mint reforms and officers to enforce regulations, with penalties for dissent. The piece notes the first article contracted and ends with the Rails’ failure.
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Paris
St. Andrew's Day
Wien
Normandy
Port News Dec 15 Arrivals At Dover and Jamaica Sailings
Port News notes many outward-bound sailings toward the Westward and arrivals at Dover. Ships Tryton Ferdon William and Mary Carrick depart for Rhode Island and Oporto while Neptune Hartley sails to Cork. Tryton Fagan from Maryland Ruby Walt from Virginia and several Royal Navy ships proceed to Last India. Anne and Jane Hammond from St Kitts meet Mary Bird from Jamaica off Start Llandovery Blanket from Jamaica and Hatley Wilfon from Virginia also arrive.
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Port News
Arriv
Newcastle
Tryton
Ferdon
Rhode Iland
William and Mary
Carrick
Oporto
Neptune
Hartley
Cork
Fagan
Maryland
Ruby
Walt
Virginia
Alderney
Greyhound
Furnace
Dortier
Frognal
Court
India
N.N.E. Dover
Anne
Jane
Hammond
St. Kitv’s
Mary
Bird
Jamaica
Llandovery
Lords of the Admiralty Order Ship Movements and Appointments
The Lords of the Admiralty order the Boyne to sail to the Mediterranean to join Admiral Matthews. Capt. Thomas Trevor assumes command of the Duke, Capt. West becomes captain of the Lightening Bomb, and Mr. Marten is appointed Store-keeper at Chatham. A writ calls James Arnesley to the Irish Lords. Obituaries note the death of a wealthy merchant Allen. Prices for India House drugs, wines, and commodities are listed along with lottery prizes and two robberies in London. The Oxford Almanack explains Pembroke College Founders and benefactors with a scene featuring King James I presenting the charter.
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Lords of the Admiralty
Boyne
Mediterranean
Admiral Matthews
Thomas Trevor
Greenwich
Duke
West
Marten
Chatham
Spencer
Ireland
James Arnesley
House of Lords
Baron Altham
Valentia
Walthamstow
Allen
India House
Red Saunders
Goa
Turmerick
C. Carmenia Woollss
Smith
Hornydown
Worth
Thames Street
Dulwich
Nicholson
Jamaica
Bristol
James
Pembroke College
Lord Pembroke
Broadgate Hall
Thomas Vittale
Ely
Richard Whitwick
D. Lelow
Bishop Hall
John Bennet
Offulston
Rouse and Townsend
Stafford
Holford
King Charles the First Patronage at Pembroke College
In a small compartment the King grants Pembroke College patronage of St Toles and a natives fellowship for Jersey and Guernsey. Also Bishop Morley of Winton adds five scholarships for the shore islands. Queen Anne delivers a charter to Lord Chancellor Harcourt endowing the Master with a Prebend of Gloucester. High water at London Bridge.
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Charles the
Pembroke College
St. Toles
Jersey
Guernsey
Morley
Winton
Queen Anne
Harcourt
Gloucester
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