Emperor's Pacifick Aim Amid Ottoman Turmoil
Fragmented dispatch discusses Russian strategy, Ottoman ports, and Christian safety. It notes Empero r's mediation efforts, the Porte's resistance, and the danger to European peace. The letter warns of intensified Turkish and Tartar aggression threatening Russia and neighboring Christian realms.
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Osterman
Arma
Ilas
Roffiah
Constantinople
Russia
Poland
Russias
Persia
Kuffi
East
Europe
Secur
Hungary
Port News Arrival Notices from Cadiz to Lisbon
Port News from Falmouth dated July 18 records the arrivals of the Thomas under Simons from Cadiz for Orders and the John commanded by Morris for Orders. Remaining at port are the Prince Frederick and the Expedition Packers bound for Lisbon and the Townshend Packer for the Groyne.
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Falmouth
Thomas, Simons
Cadiz
John, Morris
Prince Frederick
Exvedition
Lisbon
Townshend
Groyne
News from Petersbourg and London on Oczakow siege and local affairs
Reports from Petersbourg dated July 9 describe Count Munich advancing on Oczakow with his army and the Turkish relief army approaching. Warsaw letters say a 15,000 strong garrison defies suspension of arms as siege works begin. Other dispatches note imperial movements toward Turkish frontiers, widespread commercial cargoes in London, a house collapse near the Royal Exchange, and local civic notices plus financial market updates. John Neal, MP, dies in Coventry. weddings and court duties are noted, with aldermanic shifts at Vintry Ward and election details.
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Petersbourg
Munich
Octakow
Niefler
Oczykow
Oczakow
Warsaw
Senet
W. Dacateas
Buda
Niffa
Widdin
Coventry
John Neal
Thomas Dewks
Hammersmith
Barnes
Anne Collett
Thomas Collett
Inner-Temple
Lee
Thomas Lee
Buckinghamshire
Justice. Probyn
Norfolk
Buckingham
Guildhall
John Eyles
Vintry
Bridge Ward
Gerard Conyers
Deceas
Cutlers Hall
Cloak-Lane
William Rous
Kat
William
John Marlow
Ely
London
Middlesex
Henry Benyon
Waterford
Woodiack
Plans for the Mansion House Exhibit at Guildhall
A notice dated July 19 1737 states that several plans prepared by order of the Committee of Common Council for the new mansion house lie at the Town Clerk's Office in Guildhall for viewing by any member of the Court of Common Council between now and the next meeting.
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Guildhall
Committee of Common Council
Court of Common Council
City Lands Lease Notice For Blask-Friars Area
The E Committee for Letting the City's Lands intends to lease a large messuage or tenement with a timber-yard coach-house and stables near Blask-Friars Stairs now held by Mrs Hodgkinson or under tenants formerly by Dr Salmon. They will meet in the Guildhall Council Chamber London on Wednesday 27 July at four o'clock to receive proposals with further information from the Comptroller's Office.
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City of London
Hodgkinson
Salmon
Notice to holders of Bonds exchanged at East India House
The United East-India Company announces a deadline for persons holding receipts for bonds dated on or before July 12. Attendance is at the Treasury Office on Thursdays from 11 to 1, delivering bonds. Bring receipts to claim bonds. holidays excluded.
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East-India House
East-India Company
Treasury Office
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