Global Dispatches on Ottoman and European Affairs
Reports from Constantinople describe orders for Cossacks to swear fealty to the new sultan and punish traitors. Hamburg notes the late king's funeral and a February coronation for the new Danish monarch. Stockholm mentions French pay troops ready and possible Spain trade embassies. Cologne and Zurich dispatches discuss Prussian matters, Swiss alliances, and a potential Franco‑Swiss pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rashad
Suftan
Petila
Cours
Ip Hiei
Yerner
Pulrowa
Russia
Porte
Constantinople
Persia
Czarina
Vienna
Prussia
Hamburg
Copenhagen
Denmark
Stockholm
College of Trade
Spain
Hildesheim
Wolfembutie
Villeneuve
Hildetheira
Cologn
Switzerland
Sardinia
Alfies
Seville
France
Zurich
Royal procession and court notices in London crime and politics
London report details royal attendance at Drury Lane and a new Pangomime Harlequin Grand Volk, with notes on the Duke of Newcastle's expected arrival and local militia command. It lists lecturership candidates for St Mary Whitechapel, a proclamation for Parliament on January 21, and Mint and mail robbery cases. Court sentences for seventeen convicts are announced, plus churchyard robbery in St Botolph without Bishopsgate and shore allowances for ships. Also contains stock prices, coinage, and trade items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia
Caroline
Pringhts
Mary
Louisa
Pheare Royal
Drury-Lane
Easérato
Duke of Newcastle
Halland Inuffex
Col
Casby
Liith Efighlithen
Sands Conomaar
Lees Ward
Ifands
Reoth -Pi
iHe
Earl of
Lon
Gonderry
St. Mary, Whitechapel
Leybourne
Ladyalay
Simpson
Ss. George
East
Smish
St Giles’s In the Fields
Smith
Aldgate
Hardinson
Laugharne
Barnes
St. Brides
Randolph Webb
City of
Bath
Mint’ Royal
Bristol Mail
Berry Jermain
Serjeant Raby
St. James’s
Abraham White
Francis Saunders
John Mines
Minsham
Michel
Robert Tyler
William Brabyn
James Hall
John Barnes
St. Botolph
Bishopsgate
Treasury Office
Broadstreet
Lajetty
Kent
Lynn _ &g Dees
Leopard
Ludlow Castle
The Lucky Mistake Third Night at the Theatre
Notices of diverse events and items fill a London page from December 1730. The document lists a play titled The Lucky Mistake and multiple notices including a general court for the Mine Adventurers of England, a lost cage with gold, a coach robbery alert, property rentals, upcoming publications, and book sales. It preserves names like Bow Church and Cheapside, with references to Winchester Street, Angel, and notable figures, all in a period-appropriate tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester-Street
London
Company of the Mine Adventurers of England
Bow Church
Cheapside
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Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Clareemarket
Mount Pleasant
Mike
Madam Yartuff
Simon
Straf
Berge
Holbourn
John Moore
Laurence Pountney
Cannonstreet
Che
Moore
Vateria
Parisi
Inelia Sats
Annahy
Real Exchange Aff Nna
Rance
India
Timon
Athens
Neptune
Fieldialings
Cephalus
Rab
Chen Ie
Wei
Eiles
Raiaron
Hongh Ree Ng
Syrens
Walker
Irs
Cibber
Fiero
Roger
Ilequin
My. Rainten
Janan
Harper
Miller
Ones
Thurmond
F Honghion
Weert
Wright
Mr. Grey
Mr. Buone
Fendh
Lally
Jun
Mitt Robintoe
Goodman’s Fields
Hamlet
Prince of
Mr. Giffards
King
W.giffard
Ghost
Mr. Morgan
Ry Williams
Queen
Man
Haughton
Ophelia
Timothy Gripe
Bardins Lovewell
Shorter Friendly
Thomas
the Clown
Mr. Pearce
Leonora
Mre Smith
Margery
Palmer
N. B
Wachettra
Buckingham-street
York-Baildings
Star
Globe Tavern
Strand
Enghire
Thames-ftrees
Thomas SS Hardman
Wiliam Greene
Isaac Massey
Neeme
Roberts
Warwick-Lane
Waterland
Peefé
Locke’s Head
Ameo-Cormer
Paerenofter-Row
Way
R.S
Origensias
Thomas Longman
Monasticon Anglicanum
Levens
Vals
Fullo
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