Neapolitan removals and Austrian garrison terms reported
Naples dispatches relate the king’s orders to remove Princess Belmonte-Pignatelli from Naples to prevent contact with the court in Vienna. Schwerin’s Prussian troops take Olmutz, with Austrian garrison rights preserved, while six Transilvanian deputies seek provincial privileges. Brussels notes subsidy debates and Mons fortifications, and Genoa reports a grand council and a tax Edict as Genoa weighs its stance amid Austrian aims in Italy.
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Charg
Beretta
M. Sacerdote
Lombardy
Madrid
Belmonte-Pigsatrelli
Vierina
Ough
Naples
Austria
Gourt
Apulia
Olmutz
Fan
Schwerin
Terzi
Hungary
Brunn
Vienna
Transilvania
Palace
Upper Austria
Brussels
Brabant
Regiment of
Los Lips
Grenadiers
Mons
Ostend
Newport
Aeth
Charleroy
Bastia
Veneroso
Genoa
Lnftant
Marquess de Spinola
The
Republick
Senate
Tapis
France
Poould
Spain
Sardinia
Italy
Count de Bergeyk
Luxembourg
Sudden Wall Collapse Kills Woman in Edinburgh
In Edinburgh a section of the Town Wall from the Nether-Bow to College Kirk near Leith-Wynd collapsed after five in the afternoon, crushing a woman to death. Mr. Peter Craige, a local merchant, is noted among the city’s residents.
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Edinburgh
Peter Craige
Nether-Bow
College-Kirk
Leith-Wynd
Port News Update of Merchant Ships Arrivals and Departures
Maritime notes record numerous ships leaving for Dublin Cork Rotterdam and Gibraltar from London Plymouth and Waterford. Vessels Am Ing from Jamaica Seville Ostend Leghorn St Kitts and Newfoundland arrive at ports including Antigua Venice Marseilles and Vera Cruz. Winds NW to SW and strong. several ships return or remain for East India and privateer engagements.
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Gibraltar
Dartmouth
Endeavour
Gregory
Jamaica
London
Dolphin
Seville
Ostend
Southampton
Fam
Arriv
Dove
Sparks
Gurney
Stephen
Burnen
Cherbury
Deal
Augusta
Townsend
Defence
Coats
Marlborough
Smith
Benjamin
Way
East India
Peggy
Dawson
Maryland
Godfrey Gully
Milfeild
Seahorse
Boon
Dublin
Neptune
Brapple
St. Kitt’s
Tito
Pike
Leghorn
S. W
Dover
Kidd
St. Antonia
St. Anna
Almada
Gravesend
Winter
Bonetta
Chamberlain
Oporto
Antigua
John and Henry
Venice
Vetrina
Marseilles
Jean Phillipine
Francois
Yarmouth
Grace
Hogg
Newfoundland
Viana
Vinyard
Vellicot
Ditto
Vera Cruz
Nympha
Cadiz
Downs
Thomas
Draper
Leach
Dutch Governor Takes Sovereign Power in Java Revolt
London dispatch from Paris dated January 26 reports Bailly de Givry soon returning to port. A Batavian ship says M Walknner the Dutch Governor General has seized sovereignty with local and nearby princes support amid a rumor the Dutch East India Company plans to recall him for trial. The piece speculates the word evolution refers to the Java massacre of Chinese.
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Paris
Dutch East-India Company
Java
Admirals and Armies in War News From Europe and Caribbean
Reports from Prague and Lisbon detail Ver non defeated by Spaniards in Cuba and Cumberland Fort. Polastron captures Schutzbord front Moravia, Austrian garrison captured. Bellisle to make public entry at Frankfurt. Navy victualling plans include oxen and roopHead shipments to Pearf mouth and Plymouth. Press for seamen revived. Cornwall ships sail from Lisbon. East India captains Holt Hale Gilbert Worth set for voyage. Tyburn executions occur. Princess Amelia wages paid. ships wrecked near Orfordness. Trade items list iron, skins, and metals. theatre notices. stock prices and bonds. Royal Bank and South Sea data noted. notices for general court and dividend proposals. Sale of silk forthcoming.
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Ver‘non
Cuba
Cumberland Fort
Prague
Count de Polastron
Schutzbord
Moravia
Francfort
Marshal de Bellisle
London
roopHead
Pearfmouth
Plymouth
Lisbon
Cornwall
Gibraltar
Hale
Grantham
Gilbert
Lynn
Worth
Houghton
Coast
Bay
East-India Company
Tyburn
Portsmouth
Moncey
Nelly
George Dell
Rose
Richard Harman
Orfordness
Carolina
St. Sebastian’s
Gottenbourg
Philadelphia
East India
Jamaica
Virginia
Dublin
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Theatre Royal
Drury- Lane
Covent Garden
Goodman’s Fields
London Bridge
South Sea
Indiana
Royal Exchange Assurance Tg
Thia
South-Sea- House
South
Threadneedle- Street
Qaid Company
Marine Coffee
Birchin-Lane
Thomas Burdett
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