Mail from Holland and Naval Movements Across Europe
Dispatches report Dutch warships unloading at Rio de Janeiro with millions of cruzados for the crown while a Tartane from Marseilles confirms Toulon preparations against Tripoli corsairs. News from Vienna, Amsterdam, Harwich, and Parma covers plagues, missions, diplomacy, and military orders amid fragile European alignments.
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Rio di Janeiro
Alvaro Sanchez di Brito
Geust
Malaga
Marseilles
Toulon
Tripoli
Tunis
France
Vitlin
Lombardy
Secchia
Florence
Jas Vady
Parma
Spain
Don Carlos
Europe
Reggio
Modena
Zhither
Genoa
Marquess of
Monteleon
Venier
Dees
Vienna
Deichman
Trieste
Fiurmne
Naples
Sicily
Fiume
Danube
Genoeze Capitin
Daun
Milaneze
Virol
Carinthia
Tuscany
Amsterdam
Faris
America
Great Britain
East-Frizeland
Scarronico-Swifico-Jerrical Oration at Newport Upper Room
A historical notice of an evening at six in Newport’s French Upper Room featuring a satirical oration in praise of Prince New-Year. It lists chimes of the times and five short items including a defence of Sir R against journalistic jests and a postal court puzzle.
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Capt. Wimple
Capt. Lucas
St. Thomas’s
Newport
Narker
Chris
Heaven
Earth
THE
TIMES
Sir R
Baker’s
Scarlex
Baker's
Exchaime-Ateyy
N. B. Ic
London News in Brief From London and Westminster
Edward Welton is appointed Comptroller with a deputy while remaining Secretary to Lord Townshend. Lord Charles Cavendish and Lady Anne de Grey marry. Sir Abraham Elton weds Mrs Jane Delme. Monies owed by seamen to Greenwich Hospital to be repaid. Francis Coleman seeks health in Florence. Teeth operator appointed for the Prince. Prussian resident Reichenbach pays homage. Ship from Stockholm docked at Bourdeaux river. Nine weeks’ provisioning for Navy, 1000 oxen and 1500 hogs killed at Tower Hill. Highwayman Jeremiah Cray moved from New Prison to Newgate, charged on Jorn Benson’s oath.
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Edward Welton
Lord Townshend
Charles Cavendish
Duke of Devonshire
City of Westminster
Anne de Grey
Duke of Kent
Abraham Elton
Bart
Bristol
Jane Delme
Peter Delme
Greenwich Hospital
Francis Coleman
Ely
Florence
Hemet
M. Reichenbach
Hoth
Matthias Stangenburgh
Stockholm
Bourdeaux
Tower-Hill
Jeremiah Cray
London
Hackney
New Prison
Newgate
Justice Osborn
Jorn Benson
Roving theft and a fatal shooting at Gray's Inn Lane
The report notes a highway robbery and a lost silver watch with money, followed by an accident at Red Lion in Grays Inn Lane where a servant shot a companion during handling of an apparently unloaded gun. Stocks lists and a Drury Lane playbill conclude the item, dated January.
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Red Lion
Grays-Inn-Lane
Richard Minco
Buckinghamshire
The Sixth Night at the New Theatre Debuts a Lotery
The New Theatre in the Haymarket presents The Lottery as the last New Comedy. Freeman is played by Mr Adams with Truelove and a full cast including Mr Hill Mr Reynolds and Mrs Turner. Prologue Epilogue and dancing entertainments promised. Tickets available from Fribourg at the Snuff-shop waller. boxes 5s, pit 3s, gallery 15s 6d.
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New Theatre
Hay Market
Calle
Loltery
Freeman
Mr. Adams
Truelove
Mr. Hill
Aiad
Mr. Reynolds
Machazard
Mr. Williams
Truck
Ms. Lacy
Plowflare
Pearce
Meoof
Capreol
M L Grand Ms Week Ly Concerts of Musick Begin in Hay Market
Weekly concert series to start Saturday the 4th of January at Mr Hickford's Great Room James Street Hay Market, continuing each Saturday until the concerts are completed. Subscriptions include two printed tickers per night for ladies at a guinea for the pair. Tickets available at Granom's house Brewer Street Green Lamp near Golden Square.
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South Sea
India
Jfor
Royal Exch
York Buildings
Welchdicco
Premium
Ditto
Bylis Mageliy
Theatre Royal
Drury-lane
ROVER
Cavalier
tViks
Heilena
Booth
Angelica
Don Pedin
Bridewater
Don Amonio
Wie Miliss Sa Cho
Norris
Fivrinds
Horton
Valeria
Cibbe
Muresa
Malls
M.l.grand Ms
Lawrence Lane
Cheapside
Crown
Guildhall
N. B
John Gaynie
Peterborough Cour
Lord Kingfae
Mary Pufey
Muncy
Charles the Second
Amld
Gasnie
Gaynie
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