Plague Precautions and Transilvania Toll in a Remote Era
In a London era dispatch, authorities reinforce quarantine rules and travel bans to curb the plague, while noting dire rates in Transilvania with 40 000 dead and 200 infected towns. Prices rise as provisions scarce, and a shrine theft in Belgrade echoes wider unrest. Court and city notices follow with marriages, elections, and obituaries alongside plantation news from Charles Town South Carolina.
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Hungary
Transilvania
Lobkowitz
Belgrade
Peterwaradin
St. Martin
Fobu
Bajazet
Mathias
Plantation
Charles Town
Carolina
Henry’ Jeffery
Jamaica
Crown
London
Laird
Eatknott
Cape Florida
Ventur
Port News Arrivals In Dover and Gravesend
Dover and Gravesend report arrivals from multiple regions. Mermaids, Starling, Hannah and Deborah, Neptune, St Joseph, Generosity, Michael, and other vessels reach port from Carolina New England Rotterdam Philadelphia Zant Roan Gurnsey and Deal. Outward bound ships remain in the Downs per latest intelligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Arriv
Mermaid
Wilson
Carolina
Starling
Tupper
New England
Gravesend
Hannah
Deborah
Cranwell
Rotterdam
Neptune
Alhion
Philadelphia
St. Joseph
White
Zant
Generosity
Pendall
Roan
Michael
Patterson
Gurnsey
Deal
Fan
Downs
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Paris
Mary
Adelaide
France
Marquess de Mirepaix
Vienna
Calvaire
Congregation of the Calvaire
Navarre
Cardinal de Fleury
Ayres
Northampton
St. George’s
Hannover Square
Anne Sampson
John Sampson
Leicester
Langbourn Ward
Oyles
Samuel Herring
John Townsend
William Pepys
Edward Neale
Neale
Hebert
Ironside
Barker
Cheap
Robert Carer
Deceas
Bucklersbury
Gore
Size-Lane
Bedwell
Stanmore
Middlesex
William Lawson
L.D
King’s. Advocate
Nova Scotia
Potreswee Wreers
James Creed
John Caswall
William Knight
Henry Lawton
James Hebert
Hague
David Lloyd
Landefatnen
Brecknockshire
St. David's
Megault
Wapping
Bear- Key
Johanna
John ‘Jones
Dartmouth
Cowyer
Weller
Calais
Taylor
Foot Guards
Savoy
Holland
Lisbon
Africa
New York
Virginia
Maryland
Bristol
Crough
Southstock
Coomb
Bah
Ford
Alderman Ford
Randall
George
Philip’s Norton
Somerset
Faulkland
John
Edward Harris
Kingswood
College Green
John Price
Rhis
St. Nicholas
Allinton
Sligo
Ireland
Presbourg
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