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News from Lisbon to Petersburg and Paris in December
A long dispatch from Lisbon reports the Rio de Janeiro fleet of 12 merchant ships under two warships, plus the burning of the Our Lady of Adlaia and Ss. Gabriel with 52 crew. Petersburg notes Nariskin’s appointment delays and Persian revolts with shortages. Copenhagen and Berlin trade news follow, including a Danish treaty ratification and a shipwreck near St Thomas. Versailles covers court visits, appointments, and finances, with deaths and notable notices from Paris and London.
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Rio de Janeiro
Don Manuel Hen
Fiquez
Our Lady of
Petersbourg
Frince Nariskin
Persia
Sweden
Thomas
Jafi Kidr
Ispahan
Cronflor
Neva
Prince
Hesse-Hombourg
Moscow
Vienna
Caslel
Stockhilm
Todey
Gallowyn
Count Horn
Copenhagen
Berlin
Danisla
Prussia
East India Company
Holland
Versailles
Paris
London
Fances
Rigton
David Collyear
Portmore
Govertoc
Gibraltar
Byrdih
Andover
Gene MY
Rowallea
Scotland
West
Jane Catripbull
Shire of Air
Regiment of Dragoons
Aire Bail
Loudoun
Sedin
John Smythe
Heash
Coun
York
West Riding
Barcel
John Smyshe
Grays Ny
Christ’s Hospital
Prince of Wales
Ss. James’s
Tower of
Kendo
Great-Tower-Hill
John Gonfon
Alderman Preston
Dwight
Fulham
John Dwight
Lockey Hill
Roger Hill
Denham
Bucks
Dichetter
Somersetshire
Ammmar
Codd
William Hills- Esq
Sene
Cepia
Wade
Four Guards
Edinburgh
Swift
Lord Cadogan
Foot
Elphingston
Christ’s Church, Spittlefields
Phelps
Burrell
New-street
Fetter-lane
Welsh
Bedar
Marsfield
Wa. Bennes
Gruber