Muscovites and Turks at War See The Czar's Army Defeated
A dated letter from Constantinople attributed to Colonel Funk Sweden's envoy describes a July 16 battle where 30,000 Muscovites perished. The Grand Vizir pressed, negotiations opened, with preliminaries to cede Asaph and fortresses, while Ukraina and Moldavia terms were set. The account notes Mussovite forces retreated under Tartar guard and gazes toward Bender for fuller peace terms.
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Colonel
Funk
Sweden
Constantinople
Monsieur Palmquist
Hague
Europe
Schafhroff
Oztremetoff
Asaph
Kamiéna
Tagarok
Samara
Ukraina
Poland
Moldavia
D Saba
Bender
Czeremetoff
Towa Kion
Poniatowski
Port News From Falmouth And Deal Shipping Updates
Falmouth on July 12 reports Townsend Packer Cooper arriving in three days from Corunna, Thomas and Rachel Wilberfoss from Malaga, and Alice of Dublin Doyle from Cadiz, all bound for this port. Bristol on July 14 notes Bettys Hope Moore arriving from Carolina after seven weeks and two days. Deal on July 15 lists Mermaid Doubt awaiting orders in the Downs, and outward-bound dre all failed, Tygress Petree bound to Turkey, Sarah Lloyd to an unspecified destination.
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Falmouth
Fuly
Arriv
Townsend Packer
Cooper
Corunna
Thomas
Rachel
Wilberfoss
Malaga
Alice
Dublin
Doyle
Cadiz
Bristol
Betty’s Hope
Moore
Carolina
Deal
Downs
Mermaid
Tygress
Petree
Turky
Sarah
Lloyd
London News In Westminster Hall Explosion Proclamation And Local Incidents
Reports from London detail a Proclamation issued to arrest those involved in burning the Acts of Parliament with a 2001 reward. Various incidents follow, including deaths at Bridewell, a hanged man at Hampstead, a coroner's inquest on a Tide-fiver, a robbery assault near Ardingly, a horse race on Hounslow Heath, and Admiralty appointments. Financial market updates list South Sea stock and related securities.
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London
Kensington
Westminster Hall
Bridewell
Yalden
George Hawkins
St. Mary Hill
Humphry Parsons
Bethlem
Mr. Nicholson
St. Sepulchre’s
Me Gibbon
St. Dumstan’s
Hill
Excise Office
Hampstead
Execution Dock
William Adams
Two Brothers
Dunkirk
St. Katherines
Davey
Ardingly
Sussex
Ryegate Market
Worth
Hounslow Heath
Fletcher
Sly
Mr. Spencer
Schall
Charles Wager
Norfolk
Board of Admiralty
Ewen
Aldborough
Deceas
Westt-Indies
World Maps and Norse Charts at Mr Illdey's Toy Shop
A London advertisement describes two large sheet maps for eight pence each and four three sheet London maps for one shilling each. It touts color prints with numerous place names and regions, a world map, and a set of royal heads from William the Conqueror to George II, all offered at Geoxee Illdey’s Great Goldsmiths and Toy Shop near St Paul’s.
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London
Europe
Asia
Africa
North America
South America
Great Britain
England
Ireland
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
Muscovy
Sweden
Denmark
Hungary
Flanders
Swabia
Greece
Yorkshire
America
Wales
Miles
Oxford
Camridge
Land
William the Conqueror
George the Second
Geoxee
Law and justice books for sale in London shops
This Day is publish’d in 8vo. The Second Part of Leas of the Crown a methodical summary of principal matters relating to that project as a supplement to Sir Mathew Hale’s edition. Also various legal works with prices: Land Purchaser’s Companion Game Law Student’s Companion City Liberties Law of Sewers and more.
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Leas of the Crown
Machevg Hall
Parliamesc
Sir Mathew Hale
England
City of
London
Best Leather Water-Proof Shoes and Brushes Sold Elsewhere
An advertisement promotes waterproof leather footwear and companions such as Balls and Brushes sold wholesale by John Kirby of Devonshire Street Bishopsgate. It lists multiple shops in London and nearby areas where the goods are available, noting the products’ durability, water resistance, and usefulness at sea and abroad. The price is 1s per pair, lasting about a year, with brushes at 6d.
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St. Famers
George’s
Ben's
New Bond-street
Fancwy’s
Royal Exchange
Ormond-sheet
Queen-S
Fack’s
Guildhall
King-street
Eaf Xudia
Leadenhallefreet
Forest
Charing-Cross
England
John Kirby
Devonshire-ftrest
Bishopsgate
Felliagain
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the Daily Pot
Autor
the Daily Post
South Sea
Bank
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Afsurance
Welch
London-Bridge
Eee Kirbys
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