Examen of Bishops and Papal Appointments in Rome
Rome sees a busy sequence of papal events with confirmations to the Chevalier de St George's eldest son, Cardinal promotions for Borghese and Ferreri, and Lucca's Archbishop decision amid tax dispute. Moscow reports a 24,000-man imperial force, coin reform, and talks with Yousbee Tartars. News from Nizza notes Turkish camp near Transylvania and a 43-vessel war list. Paris mentions public mourning and Cardinal emblems, while various midweek ships and ports share cargoes and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevalier de St. George
Borghese
Nocera
Holy Father
Santo Bueno
Signor Borghese
Signor Ferreri
Naples
Duke of
Trajetto
Signor Santa Maria
Cardinal Ferreri
Alexandria de la Paille
Lucca
Florence
Signor Grimaldi
Vienna
Signor
Cervioni
Sienna
Corradini
Moscow
Sweden
Rosow
Veronitz
Ismael Kuperli
Efreff
Persia
Baku
Russia
Nizza
Transylvania
Hungary
Zuly
Burlesque Oratory Preview at Lincoln's Inn Fields
A notice for tomorrow at seven at The Oratory offering a burlesque performance on a new history of Ozp Exgl and a Dutch manuscript study. It lists the Seven Parts and topics like Truth, Souls, and wars, ending with a call to see chimes of the times and recent orations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Clare-market
Ozp Exgland
Bienheim-House
Istory
L’'Univers
the Times
N. B
Oratory
Watermen’s apprentices fined under new river safety act
London report says fourteen junior watermen were counted by the Watermen's Company for plying on the river without proper qualifications under a parliament act passed at last session. The act requires apprentices guiding boats from Gravesend to Windsor after June 15, 1729 to be at least sixteen or seventeen depending on birth, with two years of prior service, under a ten shillings penalty on the master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watermen’s Company
Gravesend
Windsor
Long Obituary Details And Local Proceedings In London
The report notes the transfer of the late Countess of Dorchester and Portmore to Weybridge for interment beside her son, with Dr. Douglas attending a pregnancy in Dorsetshire. It also records church appointments at Farleigh Chamberlayne and East Worldham, a daughter gravely ill in St James's, and a Westminster Arms exercise. Debtors released from Fleet Prison under the Insolvent Debtors Act, naval movements near Portsmouth, and multiple Oxford assizes sentences for theft and related crimes are detailed, along with horse and grand larceny verdicts and punishments. Local race results from Chesterfield and Hull cover plate winners and notable justices arriving for assizes at York, Barton, and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester
Portmore
James II
Bath
Spring Garden
Charing-Cross
Weybridge
Surrey
Lord Milfingtown
Southampton
John Pretty
Paulet St. John
George Knibbs
East Worldham
Philip Vaughan
Magdalen College
University of Oxford
Kelly
Kingstreet
St. James's
Westminster
Tothill Fields
Guildhall
Fleet-Prison
Portmouth
Paris
Grand Fleet
Charles Wager
Petersfield
Lord Muskerry
Guinea
West Indies
Col. Diggs
Montferat
Paul George
Deceas
Oxford
Thomas Marks
Elizabeth Bing
Hughes
Black Berg
Jane Bayly
Black Bels
PA Price
John Shreive
Francis Banks
Francis Davis
William Davis
House of Correction
David Stonehill
Chesterfield
Michael Newton
Mr. Sinclair
Charles Sedley
Mr. Bruce
Mr. Froggar
Mary
Scrub
Mr. Watson
Caps. Gee
Walter Bagot
Squirrel
Mr. Williams
Gallad
Tom
Wardle
Stone
Little John
Hull
Justice Page
Baron Hale
Barton
Lancelothveton
Customs
Peacock
Gogan and Green
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Flanders
Rome
Vonflot
Fulygq
Riga
Revel
Spain
Turin
Aoste
Sardinia
Banieres
Europe
Cardinal de Richlieu
Cardinal Mazarin
Cardinal du Bois
Count Kinski
Dartmouth
Speedwell
Pool
Himing
Wales
Culm
St. Ives
Susanna
Dover
Andrews
Holland
Cork
Prince Frederick of
Codner
Middleburg
Deal
Blandford and Loo
Bristol Hope
Martin
Antigua
Lamb
Molineux
Liverpool
Elizabeth
Bruce
Hamburg
de Mary
Slee
Adventure
Read
Holman
Harrison
Newcastle
Lisbon
Wind N. W
London
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