Speech of Gilbert Fleming on St Christopher's War Talk
The document presents a verbatim speech by Gilbert Fleming Lieutenant-General to St Christopher's Assembly, urging defense measures during war with Spain. It discusses fortifications, weapon plans, troop numbers, supply needs, and a proposed two-member committee to review a military model while urging unity and timely action.
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Whitehall
Council of St
Gilbert Fleming
St. Christopher’s
Assembly
Pacifick
Tiland
Trail
Committee of Assembly
Brimstone Hill
hisMiajesty
Dover and Lisbon bound ships in the Downs
PORTNEWS Dover Dec 23 Houser Habhouse Bartlet arrives from Se Kitt's. Dover and Benjamin Pidgeon stay in the Downs? His Majesty's Ship Dover remains, proceeding to Port Mahon.
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Dover
St. Catherine
Roberts
Lisbon
Habhouse
Bartlet
Se. Kitt’s
Downs
Benjamin
Pidgeon
Port-mahon
Trade and Public Life From London Port and City Markets
A 1741 London record details ship finishing at Deptford Yard, Falmouth crew shifting to the Sunderland ship, and Seaford ready to convoy Portugal Fleet. It notes Lord Mayor’s prison visit, charitable legacy distribution, ward election results with Grainger elected, marriage notices, a noble died without issue, prize drawings, imports and exports, financial quotes, and a Farthingdon Without ward letter of thanks to electors.
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Deptford Yard
Board of Admiralty
Falmouth
Sutherland
Seaford
Cowes
Portugal
Mediterranean
Thie
William Vayleure
Saville-Row
Ely
St James’s Parish
Farringdon
Ketteriche
Ruffell
St. Bride’s
Smithfield
Mr. Grainger
Mr. Savage
Gardner
Mr.Gamon
Savage
Richard
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The
Daily Post
Portnews
London
Leman
Snowhill
Gettenbourg
Dunkirk
Jamaica
New-England
West Indies
Africa
London Bridge
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
Crown and Anchor Tavern
Westminster
Viscount Perceval
Charles Edwin
Crown and Anchovy Tavern
Perceval
Epwin
N. B
Farringdon Without
Conmsons Council
Charles Gardner
Rorser Gamon
St.Paul’s Church-yard
Talbot
Austen
St. Paul’s Church Yard
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