Uncertain War Skirmish in Kurpiques and Urushoff Advance
From Warsaw to Paris and Vienna reports detail General Urushoff’s musketry clash with Kurpiques as he pushes across marshes and retakes Szaremba, forcing retreat of Major General Steinflicht. Paris notes ministerial talks, while Vienna hints at an extraordinary ambassador post and local trades show lavish plates for Prince de la Torella. South Sea Stock owners are urged to vote for Burrell and Will s as deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urushoff
Szaremba
Steinflicht
Uruthoff
Paris
Baron de Schmerling
Versailles
Vienna
Sieur Germain
Prince de la Torella
Mademoiselle de Charolois
M. de Collandge
Rue de Grenelle
Impartial Report on South-Sea Meeting at the Crown Tavern
A list of Gentlemen chosen as directors and officers from the Crown Tavern meeting on the 14th Instant. Dever Russell and Riis nominated sub governor excused themselves. Bristow, Eyre, Burton, Howard, Gualrier, Lascelles named directors. Richard Lamborre named clerk. five committee members hold single votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Tavern
Dever Russell
Riis
John Bristow
John Thompson
Henry Samuel Eyre
Bartholomew Burton
Matthew Howard
James Gualrier
Henry Lascelles
Barbadoes
Richard Lamborre
W.R
South Sea Stock General Meeting Proposals Adopted
At Fleece Tavern Cornhill Fan. 8 1735 a large turnout of South Sea Stock proprietors approved chair and nominations for governor deputy and directors. A nine member committee was named with five needed for a quorum. The committee is to report promptly with three days notice to proprietors and public papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleece Tavern
Cornhill
Fan
Heathcoare
Pacer Burrell
Francis Wilks
Peter Burrell
Henry Marshall
William Sloane
Sir ‘Ittamas Lombe
William Coleman
Eas
James Buck
George Heathcoate
Harry Gough
Resolv
Norice
South Sea Stock Proprietors Vote for Sub Governor and Deputy
A 1735 Crown Tavern meeting of South Sea Stock proprietors resolves Henry Eyre to chair and names nominees for governor and deputy governor. John Bristow is put forward for Deputy Governor, with a committee formed including Peter Burrell Henry Lascells Sir John Thompson James Gaultier Bartholomew Burton and others. Bristow also requests proprietor votes and support for the ensuing election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South-Sea Company
Jeece Tavern
Cornhill
Peter Burrell
Wills
Crown Tavern
Henry Samuel Eyre
John Bristow
Henry Lascells
Eid Mathew Howard
John Thompson
Ene
James Gaultier
Bartholomew Burton
South-Sea Stock
Joan Bristow
Burrell Declares Support for Wilks Interest at South-Sea Meeting
On January 15 1735 P Burrell announces his nomination for sub governor at a South Sea Company meeting held at the Crown Tavern and states his allegiance to Francis Wilks and the Fleece Tavern director list. He urges Proprietors to back Wilks and the directors chosen for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South-Sea Company
South-Sea
Francis Wilks
Fleece
P. Burrell
PORT NEWS IN THE DOWNS AND SHIPPING RETURNS
The Down winds hinder boatsmen from naming arrivals. vessels: Catherine, Raby to Guernsey. Oliver from South Carolina. Globe Long from Fyal to Rotterdam. Clarke from Jamaica. Barbary Fav or Quick from Santa Cruz. Mary and Hannah Savage from Philadelphia. Tendering Hawke from Smyrna. Teneriff Eagle from Maryland. Eagle Haines from Rotterdam. Wind S W. Gravesend Fan 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Fan
Downs
Catherine
Raby
Guernsey
Oliver
South Carolina
Globe
Long
Fyal
Rotterdam
Clarke
Jamaica
Wind S
Quick
Santa Cruz
Mary
Hannah
Savage
Philadelphia
Hawke
Smyrna
Teneriff
Eagle
Maryland
Haines
Palace and Court News from London Anew
London dispatches detail European peace prospects as Catholic Majesty may accede to preliminaries and troops plan a spring camp for forage. Reports from Turin note Sardinian acceptance of Don Carlos as King of the Two Sicilies. Local courts, appointments, marriages, deaths, and a Dover envoy arrival are recorded along with a life lament and a coroner verdict of Lunacy. Financials and theatre listings complete the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vanderbank
Spain
Europe
Italy
Count de Melun
Turin
Paris
Infante
Don Carlos
Whitehall Chapel
Laws
Essex
Sutton
Northamptonshire
William Marsh
George Marsh
Temple
Warrington
Warwick
John Dawson
Merton College
Oxon
Kennington Common
Newington Church
Deptford
Greenwich
George Victualling
Billingsgate
St. Mary Hill
Coxen
Blackmoor Street
Clare-Market
Lisbon
Brasils
Seiz’d Nova Colonia
St. Martin
St. James
Hanover Square
Customs House
Holland
Antigua
Earl of Rockingham
Miss Farnese
Lord Monson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yeterday
France
Warsaw
The
London
Theatre Royal
Drury-Lane
Zara
Covent- Garden
New Theatre
Goodman’s Fields
King Arthur
Mervyn
London Bridge
South Sea
Kew Spach Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Afsurance
York
Welch Ditto
Mine Adventure
Emeror
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!