19 Feb 1743
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 19, 1743
Page
1
A report from the Guildhall details selections for year’s committees across Iris Green Man and other wards. Names include Lambert, Nelson, Barnard, Calvert, Ladbroke, Hoare, and Elliott among many aldermen, deputies, and constables. Also noted are judicial appointments and Victualling Office changes, plus local notices of marriages, deaths, burglaries, theatre offerings, stock prices, and ship news.
A Paris report dated February 22 describes King to review French and Swiss Guards next month and officers ordered to prepare for a March campaign. Generals also ordered to report to posts, with wagons and artillery carriages being prepared in Douai and La Ferre. Bavaria notes Prince Lobkowitz arriving near Neubourg to join Veldtmarshall Kevenhuller. The Grand Signor reportedly plans peace with Kouli Khan and then an alliance against the Queen of Hungary and the Czarina, sending 49,000 men to Temeswar.
York February 15 Last week the Lady of Sir Edward Gascoigne Bart was delivered of a son. The Reverend Edward Birbeck M A Fellow of St Johns College Cambridge and Rector of Evington in this County is appointed Domestic Chaplain to the Prince of Wales.
Liverpool and Dover port notes report several ships arriving or sailing including Vine Clements Scipio Pemberton from Virginia and Portland Greenwich Britannia Barbary from various ports. Other arrivals include James Tatnall from Jamaica Edward and Mary Littler for Dublin Suttle Howard War rington and more.
London discusses the trade downturn and money scarcity. Some expect extraordinary funding from donations and sacred funds, with others fearing national debt and interest costs for repaid plunder. The piece debates saving bets and the wisdom of state reserves amid financial strain.
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