Swiss cantons reject ordonnance encroaching sovereignty
Hague reports from the Swiss cantons show the recent ordonnance, seen as an encroachment on Swiss sovereignty and independence, failed by a vote of 92 to 17. Constantinople letters note Persian progress seems limited, with no confirmation of a declared war by the Porte.
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Kng
Constantinople
Te Porte
Thomas Stackhouse
Beenham
Berks
Great Britain
Ireland
Stackhouse
Port News from Dover and Deal Ships in Port
Dover reports arrivals from Jamaica and Cork with several ships, including Milford Rowe and Jaft, and the ships Sheerness Furnace Strumbolo remaining with the Outward hound. Westmorland Shanks and Imperial Anne Harman proceed to Leghors, Diamond Denolly sails for Cork, Casar Court sent back to India. Amsterdam Packet Tender arrives. Wind northwest.
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Port News
Dover
Arriv
Milford
Rowe
Jamaica
Cork
Deal
His Majesty
Sheerness
Furnace
Westmorland
Shanks
Harman
Leghors
Diamond
Denolly
Court
India
Amsterdam Packet
Wind N. W
Exeter MP Election and Local Notices in London Almanac
London chronicle reports Sir Richard Warwick Bampfylde elected MP for Exeter replacing the late Sir Henry Northcote. The Hon. George Edgcumbe is named Captain of the Terrible Bomb. Various social items follow including marriages, church dispensations, a biscuit baker’s death, prize draws, Excise prosecutions for tea and chocolate offenses, a theft case, gaol detainer, and a sea encounter where Captain Benjamin Hunter repelled a Spanish privateer.
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London
Richard Warwick Bampfylde
Exeter
Henry Northcote
Deceas
George Edgcumbe
Lord Edgcumbe
Parry
Mitcham
Surrey
St. Lawrence’s Church
Miss Pratt
Pratt
Ray
Excise
Southwark
Jane Wall
Mary Price
Tabitha Chiffely
Farrar
Manywell
Deptford
Root
Justice Bevois
Grice
Linnen
Yetterday
Europa
Benjamin Hunter
Mahone
Arriv
Cape Spartell
Hunter
England
Nazareth
Bennett
Pool
South Carolina
Christiana
Whitehall
Richard Lord Edgcumbe
Duichy
County Palatine of Lancaster
Thomas Winnington
Great Britain
Admiralty Office
Prince Frederick
Barnett
Nostra Senora del Rosario
Cadiz
Cartagena
Retta Patching the Elder
Dorking
Miller
Mealman and Chapman
Perkins Bolton
Fitchstreethill
London Money Markets Posture In Deep December Readout
The report lists December 21 1743 high water at London Bridge and bloodless ledger notes on South Sea stocks Annuities and Bank values. It records Bank circulation India bonds and various government loan rates with prices and discounts, plus lottery ticket notes.
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London Bridge
South Sea
India
Bank
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Exchequer
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Joshua Manger
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Smithfield
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King’s Visualling Office
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St. Paul’s Church-Yard
Westminster
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