News in Europe Stocks and Armies Move Across Continents
From Stockholm to Dresden and Geneva, reports detail the Duke of Holstein abandoning his bid for the throne after embracing the Greek Religion, heightened debates in the Swedish Senate, and military maneuvers across Savoy, Piedmont, and the Caspian region. Siege capitulations, troop dispositions, and anticipated winter quarters fill dispatches from Brussels Paris and Frankfurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holstein
Senate
Hel*stein
Committee
Sweden
Russia
Finland
Freudenfeld
Hambourg
Fan
Moscow
Caspian Sea
Thomas Kouli-Kan
Rutfa
Geneva
Savoy
Marquess de la Mina
Alpremont
Sardinia
Chamberly
Anneci
Turin
Aigueballe
Chamberry
Aix
Rhine
Spain
Dresden
Egraay
Francfort
Great Britain
Europe
Hungary
Brussels
Earl of Stair
London
Juliers
Bergues
Paris
King’s Dock
Paris A la Main
Marquess de Breteuil
Port News Arrivals At Several Ports Including Maryland Cork and Plymouth
This morning fail'd the Peregrine Man of War and other ships bound outward. Dispatch Cheek sails to Lisbon. Downs view of war outward bound. Arrivals include Lucretia from Jamaica Charming Palfey from Barbadoes Expedition from St Kitts London from New York Black Prince from Maryland Thames from Smyrna Augustus Cafar from Leghorn and Duke of Cumberland from Oporm. Maryland Prince William from London Cork Britannia and Lieanor Priordan from Lisbon Plymouth Racer from Gibraltar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palfey
Staples
Barbadoes
Morris
St. Kitt’s
London
Bryant
New York
Black Prince
Bruce
Maryland
Thames
Smyrna
Augustus Cafar
Hampton
Leghorn
Duke of Cumberland
Eaton
Oporm
Prince William
Lockerman
Cork
Britannia
Power
Lieanor
Priordan
Lisbon
Plymouth
Racer
Mould
Gibraltar
Death of William Capel Earl of Essex in Grosvenor Square
London reports the death of the Right Honorable William Capel Earl of Essex at his Grosvenor Square home after a tedious illness. He is succeeded by his eldest son as Earl of Essex, with continued royal honors. Admirals and officials are cited in other dispatches about naval movements and society news including marriages and local affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Grosvenor Square
William Capel
Earl of Essex
Order of the Garter
France
Bristol
Vernon
Admiralty Office
Portmourth
Spithead
Jamaica
Wentworth
Portsmouth
Holt
Queen’s Square Chapel
St. Margaret’s Church
Westminster
Lucas
Castle Heningham
County of
Essex
Hall
Richard Chandler
Prisces
Wales
Macneath
Restoration era history volumes and theatre listings
A fragment lists four remaining volumes of an Edition of the History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the end of the last Parliament, noting royal patronage and prior approval. It also itemizes bankrupts in Warwick and Bradford and mentions London theatre performances, stock prices, and financial notices with various rate quotes and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commeds
Charles II
William Fox the Younger
George Fox
Warwick
Malsters and Partners
Ojig¢ Craven
Bradford
York
Malman
Theatre Royal
Drury- Lane
King Richard the Third
Covent Garden
Damascus
Lincoln’s- Inn - Fields
King Lear
Also Mentioned on This Page
Holland
Stockholm
Cardinal Fleury
Iffy
M. Dargenson
Marshal Broglio
Inn
Iser
Rotfbon
Braunau
Prince de Conti
Prague
Atlas
Bagpage
Port News
London Bridge
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
India
Thalf
Royal Exchange Assurance
Prica London
Incia
Kimperoe
Prem
Islington
Highgate Gatehouse
Hampstead
Middlesex
King’s Head Tavern
Middle-Row
Holbourn
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Theatre-Royal
Lincoln’s-Inne Fields
Shakespear
Duke of
Jobson
Mr. Dunstall
John Loverule
Hemskirk
Loverule
Ranbridge
Naylor
Burfer
Julian
Cook
Mr. Clough
My. Freeman
Lucy
Vallois
Lettice
Miss Royal
Marine Coffee
Birchin-Lane
Wagstaff
Kendall Cortons, &c
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