Mail from France describes royal visits and royal audiences
Yesterday arrived the mail from France with notices of the Council of State action empowering officials to seize glass bottles not meeting weight and measure standards. It records the King’s air at St Clouds, the Prince de la Torella’s audience, Brittany deputies to be admitted, the Princess de Vaujour bearing a son, the Duke of Orleans aiding St Genevieve friars, and the Dauphin’s health clearance by royal physicians.
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Council of State
Siedr
Pudlick-Houses
St. Clouds
Prince de la Torella
Don Carlos
Britanny
Princess de Vaujour
St. Brieux
Strate
Port News Deal Fan 14 Outward Ships In The Downs
The Outward-bound ships remain as last. The Swan Ellis bound for Oporto, once reported in Dover-Pier, is now in the Downs. The Samuel and Elizabeth, Childon, for Cadiz came down. The Industry, Sheppardson, arrived from Boston. Wind recorded at 5.3, west.
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Fan
Ellis
Oporto
Dover-Pier
Downs
Samuel
Elizabeth
Childon
Cadiz
Industry
Sheppardson
Boston
Wind
South Sea Stock Proprietors Hold Meeting at Crown Tavern
A crowded gathering of South Sea Stock proprietors at Crown Tavern Threadneedle Street on 14 1735 resolved to nominate a Sub Governor Deputy Governor and Directors at the forthcoming election. A nine member committee was named with Eyre Burrell Bristow Thompson Eyre Howard Lafcett Gaullies Burton Samborne to consider suitable nominees and report promptly with at least three days notice for a general meeting.
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Fleece Tavern
Cornhill
Alderman Heathcoate
Peter Burrell
Francis Wilks
Peter Hurrell
Thomas Lomi
George Heathcoate
Norice
Threadneedley
Cet
Henry Samuel Eyre
John Bristow
Ansi Aly
Nomination Letter From Joan Bristow for South Sea Governor
A 1735 letter to the South Sea Company proprietors from Joan Bristow requests votes and interest in the governor election after a large meeting at the Crown Tavern. Bristow signs as a humble servant.
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South-Sea Stock
Crown Tavern
Bey
South-Sea Company
Joan Bristow
Sub Governor Nomination at South-Sea Company Meeting
January 15 1735 letter to Southsea Proprietors notes nomination of John Bristow for Sub Governor and Friucs Wilks for Deputy Governor. Burrell urges support for the interest and directors list from the Fleece Tavern meeting.
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South Sea Company
Fleece Tavern
Cornhill
Peter Burrel
Fra
Wilks
Southsea Company
South-Sea Company
Crown Tavern
Royal Exchange
Regethier
John Bristow
Hur
Friucs Wilks
Anti-Scarbarick Medicines Sold By Joon Moone
A historical notice promotes two preparations named Pilly and a Spirit by Jonn Moone. It claims swift scurvy relief and broad health benefits, detailing blood purification, renewed vigor, and restoration of vitality, with listed skin eruptions and other symptoms as signs of scurvy.
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Geo
N.R
Pain and symptoms of a dubious illness described
The text lists a range of ailments including numbness, weakness, limb pain, tooth and mouth discomfort, sweating, and skin issues. It notes these symptoms vary between individuals and are rarely all found in one person, suggesting a vague or early medical description.
Letters from Rome and Naples Depict Court Moves and War News
Reports from London describe the Noailles brothers in Paris apartments at the French embassy while Marshal de Noailles is absent, and Naples notes the Princess Belmonte Pigna sent to Sicily after disparaging remarks by a prince in Vienna. Other items include the Marquis Monti's expected return, Don Carlos’ control of Tuscan ports, and embassy finances. Court ceremonies in London proceed with a royal speech to Parliament as Pepys marries in the Strand. Local crime, civic notices, and Dublin Protestant school efforts are also detailed amid a long list of varied items from 1735.
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London
Rome
Paris
Marshal de Noailles
Naples
Vienna
Marquess de Monti
Augustus
Damizick
Don Carlos
Vossession
Porto Hercule
Porto Kerrao
Promeino
Mont-Philippa
Tuscany
Naple
Sicily
Count de Plettemberg
Viersna
Duke of Richmond
Earl of
Albemarle
William Pepys
Lompard Street
Ss. Clement’s Church
The
Strand
Susannah Autten
Hampstead
John Huggins
Fleet
Royal Chapel
St. James’s
Wuildt
Hastings
Rece
Sharp
St. Christopher’s
Haverfordwell
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France
Port News
Henry Marshall
William Sloane
William Coleman
James Ruck
Harry Gough
Scarborough
Crown
King-street
Guldhard
Sir John Thompson
Kant
Bemys Samuel Eyre
Mathew Howard
Henry Lafcetts
James Gauliies
Bartholomew Burton
Mn Richard Samborne
George Lindsay
Marygold Coure
Exeter Exchange
John Moore
Laurence Pountney
Cannon-street
Incorporated Society
Dublin
Ireland
St. Martin’s Library
Mews
William Chapman
Minoia
Mayo
Church of England
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