Venice and Ottoman mediation and distant news
News from Smyrna Rome and Stockholm reports Venice seeking peace with Algiers Tripoli and Tunis via the Grand Signor and a Venetian envoy. Other items note Mecca campaign rumors Mogul force marching to visit Mahomer's Tomb and papal provisions for Spain amid the Pope's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republick
Venice
Algiers
Tripoly
Tumis
Chiaoux
Tripoli
Tunis
Republick of
Baron de Hochepied
Gomram
Persia
Thomas Kouli Kan
Tis
Mecca
Mahomer
Rome
Spain
San Marino
Stockholm
Senate
Michaelmas
Finland
Abe
Leghorn
Barcelona
Catalonia
Majorca
Vienna
Hungary
Mendia
Asxiv
Belgrade
Levant
Netherlands
Tuscany
Vicang
Eubecken
Ortova
Bannat
Temeswar
Siat
Russia
Porte
Asaph
War Council in Madrid and Global Alerts Report
London to Madrid news notes a war council forming a regulator function with high officials and a plan for a new Franco Spanish treaty. Reports of subsidies, troop movements to Majorca and Barcelona, Persian dispatches, and Ottoman campaigns near Babylon. Also covers a royal birth, illness in London society, a shipwreck report, swan sighting on the Tyne, Lent circuit dates for Welsh counties, and high tide timing at London Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Madrid
Cardinal Molina
Duke de Montemar
Don Joseph de la Quintana
Don Verdez de Montenegro
Inténdany of
Arragon
Margiéry Dé Mars
Torres and
Céttée
Count de la Marck
France
Spain
Majorca
Barcelona
Ratifbon
San Germano
Persia
Petersbourg
Schach
Indies
Hispahan
Babylon
Florence
N.S
Naples
Pozzitonzi
North
Guildford
Grosvenor Square
George Venables Vernon
Elq
Litchfield
Hollis Street
Cavendish Square
Appleby
Westmoreland
Robert Braithwait
Warcupp-Hall
John Tivitoe
Neptune
Weymouth
Hexham
Thomas Carrick
John Pattinson
Tyne
Unthank
Grand Sessions
Wales
Richard Carter
Henry Proor
Glamorganshire
Cardiff
Brecknockshire
Brecon
Radnorshire
Presteign
Financial notes on bonds and annuities in halfpence listing
The item lists various securities and prices including Annuities 98 1 qr, Million Bank x13 half, Royal Exchange Assurance 86, African 131 half, English Copper 31 6s 6d, India Bonds 31 11s, Salt Tallies x qr to qrs, Mine Adventure Shares 31 10s, Emperor's Loan 107, Five per Cent ditto 82 1 half to 5 Sths, Three 1 half per Gent, Exchequer Orders 1 per Cent Prem, Three per Cent per Gent 6 per Gent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
India
Mine Adventure
Ditto
Excheqier
Prem
Difc
Bread sellers convicted in London to have names published
Several Bakers were yesterday convicted before the Lord Mayor for defrauding the Poor by selling bread less than weight. Offenders of this nature will have their names and places of abode published in the newspapers to deter others from similar practices.
Entered House in the Minories Seized from Mrs Maplesden
The property at the Minories formerly occupied by Mrs Maplesden Haberdasher of Hardware is now entered upon and ceases. Enquiries for more details should be directed to Mr Tilly Attorney at Law in the Poultry London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maplesden
Tilly
London
Garraway
Exchange Alley
Carlos Pimento
Jamaica
Joan Barnes
Seat of War in the West Indies Map Sale Notice
A notice critiques a large British Empire map of America sold by several London booksellers. It questions the map’s accuracy especially Puerto Bello and Vera Cruz positions, warns of erroneous latitude and longitude, and previews a forthcoming more copious map for three shillings while urging gentlemen to await the new edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indies
Havana
Vera Cruz
Puerto Bello
Cartagena
San Augustin
Bay of Honda
Cuba
West-Indies
George Foster
White Horse
St. Paul’s Church-yard
R. Hulton
Paul-Mall
Westminster Hall
R. Amey
Court of Requests
J. Jackson
St. James’s-Street
J. Pine
Old Bond-Street
T.gardner
Cowley’s Head
Temple Bar
J. Brindley
New Bond-Street
Jof. Hinton
Gilcsour-Street
Printseters
London
Westminster
Great Britain
Ireland
Norice
America
New la Vera Cruz
Cumana
Caraccas
Coro
Rio de la Hacha
Santa Martha
Conception
Carrago
Port de Cavallos
Logwood Creeks
Nicoya
Granada
Leon
San Salvador
Terra Firma
New Spain
Yeu
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Holland
Deal
Beckford
New England
Tanner
Sarah
Smyrna
Davis
Wind
W. Gravesend
Mary
Gilbie
Claribur
Calais
London Bridge
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