Reports from Potsdam and Vienna Highlight European Tensions
A dated London to Amsterdam news digest recounts Colonel Derfehau delivering a report to Potsdam on his commission’s success, with groundless claims of Dutchy Cleves troops. Vienna dispatches reach Moscow. Berlin’s invitation to Sweden hints at ambitiousSummer plans. Paris plans a marshal promotion and a states general Fas to address affairs amid ongoing European unrest. Jamaican letters describe the Afliento Ship dispute and regiments from Gibraltar to enforce order among enslaved people, while several ships arrive or depart from Deal Gravesend and Lisbon.
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Olonel Derfehau
Hildesheim
Potsdam
Dutchy of Cleves
Vienna
Berlin
Hague
Earl of Chesterfield
London
Prince de Nassau Orange
Horles
Moscow
Derbent
Porte
Fhamas
Persia
Baron Schathroff
Astracan
Versin
Hanover
Burou
Europe
Constantinople
Mutiapia Eifen
Ae Parkin
M. Andre de Harena
Paris
Frances
C.curency
Amsterdam
Jamaica
English South Sea Company
Gibraltar
Deal
Britannivy
Hopkins
Ottend
Jane
Shubrick
Carolina
St. George
Roberts
Lisbon
Gerish
Cape Dixfon
Amigua
Powders relieve inward weakness and worms says letter
A letter dated Sept 5 1729 to Mr Joan Moore reports relief after taking powders given by Moore. The writer notes many worms passed and hopes for an inward weakness cure. The letter claims Moore can cure dropsy with two new medicines and will treat a pauper gratis if churchwardens and overseer certify the recipient in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Moore
Moore
Anas
Sosra’s
Cephalus
Neptune
Clibers
Rofbertss
Aurora
Grace
Procris
Miss Rafter
Efex
Booch
Tritons
Harlequin
Raincon
Harper
Mr. Oates
Mr. Thurmond
Mr. Lally
Mr. Houghton
Mr.Essex
Mr. Wetherill
Mr. Wright
Mr. Grey
Mr. Byrne
Mr. Tench
Jun. Mit Robinson
Miss Brett
Winds
Zephyr
Connediant
Haymarkers
Luckless
Mr. Mullart
Goddess of
Nonsense
Davenport
Signor Operz
Nokes
Jones
Vachen
Cross
Punch
Reds
Joan
Hicks
Calle
Taylor
London News and Theatre Notices in February Edition
In London a series of appointments and events are noted including Capt William Leigh named High Sheriff of Lancaster and Maurice Morgan re elected for Yarmouth, with court actions and parliamentary delays due to bad roads. A theatre program at Drury Lane and Goodman's Fields outlines Amphitryon, Cephalus and Procris, and The Fall of the Earl of Essex with cast lists and prices. Public notices include auctions and a lecture series on astronomy and sacred architecture with subscription details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Leigh
Westhoughton
County Palatine of Lancaster
Bedford
Jeremy Vanaker Sambrooke, Bart
Dr. Brown
Maurice Morgan
Yarmouth
Southampton
Isle of Wight
Vere Beauclerck
Syddal
St. David’s
Canterbury
England
Worsley
Gray’s Ins
Westminster Abbey
John Chamberlain
Duke of Buckingham
Board of Admiralty
Thomas Cartlott
Newgate
Midhurst
Sussex
Goodman’s Fields
Earl of Essex
Giffard
Rosco
Burleigh
W. Giffard
Walter Raleigh
Raeden
Queen
Haughton
Lady Essex
Nottingham
Morgan
Whitton
Amsterdam
Royal Exchange
Button’s
Abraham
Avid
David
Christ
Amos
Ifgiah
Jeremiah
Sulpicius Gallus
Phlegon
Zorchabel
Herod
Exekici
Hane Newton
Bach
S.cripjon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oratory
Lincoln’s-Inn- Fields
Clare-marker
Halyan Hour
South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Afsurance
York Buildings
Welch
South Les
Endia Ducto
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
Great Britain
R. Francklin
Covent-Gardia
Pridt
Tom
Mullare
Charles
Lacy
Nicodemnus Stirsh
Ayres
Shears
Reynolds
Suip
She
Board
Doye
Patrick O'Thimble
Hallam
Evan Ap Remanar
Mr. Jones
Mynheer van Bodkin
Sawny Mac Staytape
Wathen
Monf. le Fopper
Ladner- Hall
Cecl] LA Young
Solomon’s
Colchester
John Hanis
Thisaas Cuitty
Whames-firee
John Blatche
Colcchester
Colchefer
Liles
High Court of Chancery
Robert Helford
Henry Mason
High-Wicomb
County of Bucks
Lugichball
Chianer
Soho Square
St. Anne’s Westminster
William Ruffell
Comtinas
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