Speech of a General and a Queen in a Royal Audience
A report of an audience led by Father Marcellus de St Anne as General of the Carmelites with the French monarchies. The General praises the king for wartime victories in Lombardy and Lombard campaigns, and extols the queen’s piety and virtues. The Queen’s response lauds virtue, Christian piety, and royal protection, while blessing the royal offspring and urging continued support for the Church. The piece notes the public tone and ends with shipping and naval updates from Deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcellus de St. Anne
Order of the Garmelites
Europe
Thaly
Sire
Germany
Pisighitona
Milan
Jerico
Fort Kehl
Philipsbourg
Rhine
Italy
Parma
Guastalla
Lombardy
Lawress
Pacifick
France
Lord of Hosts
God of Peace
Abraham
Mail from France reports royal musical pageantry at Compiegne
Paris July 21 report describes M433 sung daily at the King's Chapel in Compiegne with Queen's singers and court lords performing nine voices and seven instruments. It notes the King’s hunting mishap, a fall from horse with no injury, and the Duke de Bourbon’s stay at Compiegne before returning to Chantilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compiegne
M. de la Lande
Count d’Ayen
Marquess de Souches
d’Epernon
Duke de la Tremouille
Duke de Bourbon
Chantilly
Port News Item on 8th Instant Palatines Arrival
The 8th instant vessel Prince Frederick Wilson from Amsterdam arrived at New York in New England with 36 Palatines aboard destined for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmouth
Prince Frederick
Wilson
Amsterdam
New York
New England
London from Paris and Brussels news from Westminster
The lettered tale reports King Stanislaus visiting M Donzenbray in Paris and a storm near Charleroy that flooded the Sambee river and swept away a bridge. It also recounts a dramatic fire and explosion in the Court of Chancery, a treason bill, and a Kensington council. Also noted are Bastardy case debates at the King’s Bench and deaths of Nathaniel Hartley and Beadle Breach in Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Stanislaus
Bercy
M. Donzenbray
Brussels
Charleroy
Chaffelet
Westminster
Court of Chancery
Hare
Kensington
King’s Bench
Pickering
Morgan
Westerham
Kent
Nathaniel Hartley
Ely
Also Mentioned on This Page
Theresa
Deal
Leghiérn
Snow
Godwin Sands
Ramsgate Pier
Buthalt
Ramsgate
Petersbourg
Mermaid
Doubt
St. Abel
Thomas and John
Hutton
Lisbon
Renallon
Ball
Topham
Port News
John Moore
Pettie and Mortar
Lawrence Pountney's Lane
Cannon Street
Moore
Jon Moone
Hungerford-Market
Adoore
Byfeld
Moore’s
Columbarium
England
Boyle
London
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