Restitution of Artillery and Effects at Philipsbourg
A translated letter from Francfort dated July 12 protests the delay in returning artillery and imperial effects still at Philipsbourg. It cites promises from Lieutenant General Baron Berklay and seeks restoration or a formal settlement with the Empire, warning of potential reprisals if claims are ignored. The letter notes the fortress at Philipsbourg requires defense equipment and argues for a timely resolution with the Emperor and Empire.
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Thiam
Fiedes
Bavaria
Count Segkenjim
Philip Vex
Philipsbourg
Baron Berklay
Francfort
Philip Bourgare
Ingolstadt
Eletor
Seckendorff
Abbwer
Pidge
Jorgo
Philips Tonia
Philiphowegy
Port Town News Ship Movements of July
The column lists several ships in July with origins and destinations. Notable vessels include the Torrington Man of War from a Cruize, the Unity Corvett from Sunderland to Scilly, the Ulysses Haydon from Lifton, and the Queen of Sweden from China to Gortenbourg. Five Danish ships were seen off Beachy Head as the Charming Polly from Jamaica passed by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Arzivid
Torrington
Ulysses
Haydon
Lifton
Corvett
Sunderland
Scilly
Winchester
Lisbon
Barbe
Portsmouth
Dover
Fuly x. Arriv
Queen of
Sweden
China
Gortenbourg
Charming Polly
Goad
Jamaica
Beachy the Roth Instant
Court at St Bartholomew's Hospital elects new Essex beneficiaires
Yesterday the general annual court at St Bartholomew's Hospital elected the Rev. George Cowperthwate Vicar of Mayland and the Rev. Samuel Mgacham Fellow of Christ's College Cambridge as new benefice holders in Essex. The Board of Ordnance named Michael Braithwaite to artillery service at Woolwich and Rev William Hawes of Wadham College Oxford was instituted to the second portion of the diocese of Worcester. A mail coach seizure in Lombard Street by excise officers was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Strange
Christ’s- Hofital
St. Bartholomew’s-Hospital
George Cowperthwate
Mayland
Williams
Samuel Mgacham
Christ’s College
Jacob Houblen
Raber Tothill
Edward le Neve
Elgis
James Eewood
Samuel Cranmer
Willian
William Dillinghass
Sonal Sandi Nosh Innocent
John. Lloyd
Kinaga Hospital
Board of Ordnance
Michael ‘Braithwaite
Foolwich
William ‘Hawes
Chaaid
Wadhans
Oxtford
Stretton
Didcinfor
Imihe
Warwick
Worcatter
Shalstow
Bucks
Lincoln
Owen
Jesus College
Oxford
Son
Worcester
Seiz
Loimbard-Street
Pett Office
Marc Martin
Petry
Gobveygi
Excise
Emia
Fragmented 18th century shipping and mail notices summary
A dense excerpt lists ships and captains with origins Jamaica and Portugal, noting cargoes, routes, and windward passages. It mentions privateers, prices and stock notes, and post-chaise and mail stage guidance from Maidenhead to Oxford via the road between London and Oxon.
Fragmentary OCR News Note on Names and Places
Scrambled text fragment mentions names and places with unclear roles. Possible references to people Tena Gel Bind Finte and a few scattered terms like Paes MET and Gredir. No coherent events, dates, or locations emerge from the readable portion.
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Gradir
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Eagle
Dagieht J Doyer
Afto
Margarena
Hendrick Andedog
Fromi
Hapibourg
Bourdeaux
Cranch
Bayonne
Neptune
Harper
Liverpool
London-Pridge
South’ Sea
South
Ag- Nuus
South Sea
Andiaceng
Amiabius
Panes Oriers
Reavesites
Lownon
Maldenhead
Pitcad
Maidenhead
Feag
Be Pofich
Geoggee Shirvos
Derster Garey
Anne
Cayt
Richar Barman
Robert Taverner
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