Proclamation from Bernevau orders regiments to winter in Bavaria
From Lisbon via Ratisbon and Brussels reports a December 6 1744 ordinance by Baron Bernevau directing Austro Bavarian regiments, 3000 Warafdins, 2500 Carftadians and 700 Sclavenians to move into upper Palatinate forest districts and Stadt-am-Hoff. Dutch and French forces respond with marches, fortifications, and readiness for a new campaign as reports cite terror and exhaustion among inhabitants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brtain
Havin
Ratisbon
Bernelau Hasen
Upper Palatinate
Hungary
Bohemia
Prague
Bavaria
Palatinate
Forest
Bernes
Charles St. Ignan
Saxe-Gotha
Charles of Lorrain
Neuperg
Leopold Daun
Harrach
Waldeck
Kinsky
Kalnecky
Hussars
Avatia
Lanthieri
Portugal
Saxe Hilbourghausen
Young Konigsegg
Vivary
Athes
Wiecblach
Bernevau
Prince Charles
Marquess de Cruffel
Stadt-am-hoff
Beraclaz
Marquess de Cruffol
M.berilau
Charles “of Lorrain
Aurny
Brsifels
Tournay
Maria Count Saxé
Versailles
Cifoing
Lisle
Lee
Grenadiers
Dillon
Irih
Planders
Marquess de Ceberet
Pebky
Modena
Ale Peiitense
Mei
Thriss
France
Flanders
Port News Summary from December 26
Port News reports on royal ships Exeter and Anglesea sailing Westward with outward-bound fleets, privateers Dursley and Hunter preparing to sail, and remaining ships Princes Louisa Harwich Pearl Shoreham alongside Dutch East India ships. Incoming vessels include Phillis from Port Mahon and Bashaw from Scanderoon, with Eagle arriving at Campvere. Diamond from St Kitts to London and London to New York misrouted east of Nantucket by Lucretia.
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Deal
Exeter
Anglesea
Charming Sukey
Holiack
Jamaica
Salamander
Marlborough
Dursley
Hunter
His
Harwich
Pearl
Shoreham
Wind N.N.E
Mantucket
Lucretia
Read
War Office orders enlist 4000 infantry in England
London reports orders from the War Office to complete regiments now in England and enlist 4000 men to fill infantry abroad. Other items note Mrs Thrale's Christmas charity distributing beef and bread to needy families in Southwark, and various local notices including marriages, ill health of the Earl of Orford, and a murder report in Kent Street.
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War Office
England
Thrale
Ralph Thrale
Southwark
George M‘aulay
Grytworth
Northamptonshire
Miss Bathurst
Peter Bathurst
Clarendon Park
County of Wilts
Earl of Orford
Arlington Street
Cambridge
Bradhaw
Jeffus College
Ludiew
Shropshire
Richard Knight
Abel Kertleby
Efy
Deceas
Francis Walker
Ferney-Hall
Ely
John Griffiths
Alehowle
Kentt Street
Taj
Theft and Arrests Spill from Ro therhithe House Break In
Unhappy person allegedly from Countryman disturbed a Christmas gathering at Mr Crane's house in Bull’s Rents Ro therhithe and stole 20 guineas and silver. Elizabeth Maguire, suspected, was taken up. three Tallow-Chandlers questioned for fat theft. Reports detail gang of Gipsies detained for sheep killings, plus shipping news from Louisburg and Jamaica. Charity sermons announced at Panth Church St Nicholas Collabby with high water at London Bridge at 5:27 PM.
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Mr. Crane
Buil
Rotherhithe
Maguire
Thomas de Veil
Arca Es Key
Patrick
Gipsies
Saunday
Guernsey
Snow
Louisburg
Jersey
Cape Breton
Port’Orient
Robison
Murray Firth
Norris
Pearson
Jamaica
London
St. Nicholas Collabby
Queenhithe
Isaac Lord
Worcester
Cobden
Market Quotations From Yesterday South Sea Stock and Bonds
Yesterday prices for South Sea Stock at 132 and South Sea Annuities at 111 3.5. New South Sea Annuities Books show a rate, Bank at 145 3yrs, Bank Circulation 21 5s. Indiana Price three percent, Arquides Books sharp. Ditto 1743 at 93 3/4, 1744 93 1/2. Million Hank at 116. Royal Exchange Advance 33. London ditto 11 1/8. India Bonds 21 8s to 7s. Seven percent Emperor's Loan no price. Five percent ditto no price. Three and a half per Genry Exchequer Orders no price. Three percent ditto no price. Lottery Tickets no price.
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South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
Indiana
Royal Exchange
London
Rgr
India
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Lisbon
London-Bridge
Partholomew Lane
Faid
Thomas Rawlins
N.B. Excrisa
Queen-Street
Brandes
Hayman
Abele-S
FEMA
Hal al Highnel
Princess of Wales
Den
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