Letter and Comet Notice Stir London Readers
A reader-sent long letter defends a previous jab at the Calves-Head Club remarks and rails at Cromwellian and King Charles era figures, while a second piece reports a comet sighting near London with details from Meikfoam and James Mann, noting public viewing from Sir Isaac Newton's Head observatory.
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Tvish Rebels Make Peace and Crown Support in 1648
In 1648 Tvish Rebels yielded to the Marquess of Ormond, the King's lieutenant, and many Ivife joined the royal standard. Lord Clarendon notes the situation shifted from debate to agreed resolve, proposing Charles II lead troops into Pexton to command them.
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Pexton
Port News Update From British Merchant Packets
Port News reports from Falmouth dated February 14 note the Hanover Packet bound for Lisbon with outward cargoes, and the Eagle Packet commanded by Masterman arriving from the Groin. The Prince Frederick Packet by Lovell remains bound for Lisbon. Weymouth dated February 16 records changes in Portland Road with the Richman of Pontmouth, West, from Rotterdam for Lisbon, and the Limington Sparrow from London for Milford.
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London Election Accounts Stir Public Opinion
Coventry figures stun observers with reports of broken heads noses arms and legs during recent elections. Returning Officer allegedly had a leg broken while Neal polled poorly and Lord Buitonnot drew close to 300 supporters from London, according to insiders.
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