Genoa Envoy Receives Audience on Naples Port Plan
Naples reports Marquess Spinola, envoy from Genoa, held his first audience with the King and Queen. Engineers showed a new mole plan to ease entrance. 18,000 ducats already funded. Four small vessels launched to combat Barbary corsairs alongside galleys. King restores Bathète possessions. a gift watch and ducats distributed to officers and soldiers. Florence awaits the Great Duke with palace preparations and a triumphal arch. Lorrain Guards desertions prompt court martial measures.
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John Baptist Spinola
Republick of
Genoa
Gaeta
Florence
Maffei
Gondi
Lorrain Guards
Corsica Reports and European News From London
Letters from Paris note French orders to complete regiments and keep half the militia ready. Corsicans report clashes near a village where 300 dragoons faced locals, with reinforcements sent. Venetian merchant ship seized and casualties reported. Obituary notices, marriages, bankrupts, and a ship’s rough voyage are listed along with theater and high water times. 190-270 words, dense with named places and persons.
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Leghorn
Corsica
Count de Boisfieux
Mand
Genoa
Corsair
Messina
Paris
Metz
Germany
Vienna
Mehlgrube
Imperial
Port News Inward Arrivals From Zant And Leghorn
The report notes arrivals and departures including the Anne Haynes for Alicant and Leghorn, the John Baptist Harvey for Leghorn, the Duke of Cumberland Harding for Maryland, and the Rudy Saunders from Zant with a northwesterly wind.
South Sea Stock and Annuities Opening Prices
Prices for South Sea Stock at 1044 qr Opening plus related securities. Annuities and government bonds listed with opening figures and premiums. Bank rates and various per cents shown. entries include Royal Exchange Assurance, African and English copper, India dicco, Emperor's Loan, and Exchequer ordinances with fractions and dividends noted.
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South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
Prem
Indiana
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
India
Dicco
Ditto
Pallies S Baif Co
Mine Adventure
Exchequer Ordain Ea
Icto
Craftsmans notice denying authorship by Cates D Anvers
A notice to readers announces that a recent paper printed in Covent Garden titled The Craftsman was not written or conducted by Cates D Anvers. It asserts the true Craftsmans remain responsible for over twelve years and that the original Craftmap is printed by H Gorewam in Fleet Street.
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Craftsman
Hinton
Bom Street
Covent-Garden
Cates D’anvers
H. GoRewam
Fleet Street
Anvers
Jane Shore
Noerson
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Evans
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George Mann
the Treasury
Thomas Erith
Snow
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Jamaica
Miss Ashley
Solomon Ashley
Bridport
Dorsetshire
Leeds
Abby
Maidstone
Kent
Roger Meredith
Gott
Maximilian Gort
Silex
Ely
Tyffen
Shacklewell
Rye
Sussex
Wilson
Earl of Wilmington
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Martin
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Hartford Bridge
Newgate
Jane
Maples
Dunkirk
Jay
Cork
France
Maryland
Virginia
West India Plantations
S. John Payne
Bury St. Edmund
Suffolk
Linnen-Draper and Chapman
Henry Flowers
St. George Hanover Square
Middlesex
Chapman
Theatre Royal
Drury-Lane
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Jang Shore
London Bridge
Port News
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Davis
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