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London News in 1723 and Legal Actions Recap
The dispatch reports on unresolved Russian debt demands of 200000 Crowns, ad hoc defense measures, and London political actions. It notes a patent for Percy Kirk as Whitehall housekeeper, Hart’s death, Treasury delays, prize drawings, and local court elections while detailing Admiralty trials, ship robberies, and stock quotes. It also covers the York Buildings Undertakers meeting, Engier’s bribery accusations, and Union Fire Office notices with insured claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Percy Kirk
Whitehall
Hart
Taylor
Bridewell
Lords of the Treasury
Guildhall
Witham
Fleet-street
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
Portmouth
Southampton
Marfingal
St. Ubes
Riga
Shaensthatts
John Woolridge
Dudmarston
Salop
Bart
Severn
Horfeck
Hastings
Bank
India
Oya Exchange Afsurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Thomas Engier
VE. Laft
Richard West
Committee of Inspection
Cockburne
West
Burges
Tho Engier
Tho. Engier
Daily Post
General Court