Persian Frontiers and European Diplomacy Reported
From Mofrom and Lisbon to Vienna and Milan, intelligence outlines a suspected war with Persia after Persian court shifts and Ottoman troop movements toward Constantinople. Reports say Scutari troops ordered to advance on Adrianople, while Morocco raids and Mombaza recovery are noted. Imperial and Portuguese negotiations limp toward peace with papal efforts continuing. The Catherine sails and the Success arrives in Amsterdam with no ships in the Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajor Tal Rorangof
Constantipane
Tadé Corhthander Inief
Persia
Sieur Neplues
Constantinople
Tauris
Babylon
Georgia
Achmet III
Peter I
Adrianople
Duke of
Liria
Don Gascos
Ferdinand of
Morocco
East- Indies
Mombaza
Arabia
Milan
Count de Daun
Ats
Count de Kinski
France
Vigerang
Sieur Gaettano
Vienna
Italy
Germany
Paffarowitz
Porte
Count de Kufstein
Empire
Elector of
Tho’ Eiscertgas
Christmas Day Sermons at Lincoln's Inn Fields
At Lincoln's Inn Fields near Cheapside this Christmas Day morning lectures and sermons unfold on Joseph and Mary's nativity with celestial prophecies and prophecies, plus a Christmas evening talk on the Virgin Mary and the birth of the Eternal Sun. The program features paintings, ancient authorities, and theological discourse on the two natures of Christ, with notes on angels, oracles, and the infancy gospel, drawing from Homer, Plato, and other sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoratory
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Clartmarket
Joseph
Lord
Carpenter
Christ
Janus Fhut
Butler
Sadbury
Cardany
C. Jesus
Im Sufdas
Augustus
Nestorius
Euryches
God
A Certain Man in Hants Recovers via Worm Medicines
A man in Hants troubled by stomach and bowel pain seeks help from John Moore apothecary at the Pestle and Mortar in Laurence Pountney's Lane. He reports expelling over two hundred worms and cites Moore's anti scurbutick medicines as potent remedies that restore health, vigor, and blood, detailing scurvy symptoms and related afflictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hants
John Moore
Laurence Pountney
Cannonstreet
Jon Moone
N. B
London Court Sittings End as Chancellor Heads to Country Seat
London reports last Wednesday night closed the Sittings in Chancery after Michaelmas Term. Next morning the Lord High Chancellor left for Ockham for holidays as seals and demurrers of exceptions proceed. A royal envoy, Major General Sutton, obtains leave to return home for private affairs. In Denbighshire Wynne heiress Miss Williams Wynne dies of smallpox.
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Ockham
Hilary
Petit
Cénfene
Sutton
Prussia
Sweden
Hefse
Caffel
Duke of
Wolfenbuttel
Wynneslay
Denbigh
Williams Wynne
Watkin “Williams Wynne
Said
London Gazette News Roundup of 1730 Distress and Stock Prices
A market and police summary reports charity efforts by the Lord Mayor and sheriffs, a Gower family illness, and a lord’s apoplexy in Oxfordshire. It notes a midwife’s verdict of murder in Fleet Ditch, magician Fawkes preparations, stock quotes for South Sea and banks, and a notice from the South Sea Company about purchasing enslaved people for Jamaica and an impending public sale of prohibited trade goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gower
Lord Gower
Oxfordshire
Earl of
Deloraine
Leadwell
Thar
Knights of the Bath
Regiment of Black Horse
Ireland
Edward Byng
Viscount Torrington
Rainbow Coffee
Murther
Fawkes
Lown
Lapland
Haymarket
Spitemaker
James
Prince of Orange
England
Board of Green Cloth
South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch
Ips
Diuco
South Sea House
London
South Sea Company
South Sea Housey
Court of Directors
The
Guinea
Jamaica
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