Empress Influences Mecklemberg Succession Plans
Moscow reports private audience between the Czarina and the Emperor. She urged him to block the Duke of Mecklemburg’s bid for ducal possession and offered no aid if he refused. A Moscow cabinet note says troops nearer Livonia may march toward Mecklemburg. The piece covers court intrigues, ministerial distrust, and shifting diplomatic moves across Europe, including Sweden, Denmark, and Poland.
London Notes on Appointments and Society Happenings
London reports General Whetham as General and Commander in Chief of the Forces in Ireland with a 2500 per annum salary. Rumors place the Earl of Macclesfield as Lord Privy Seal. Pauncefort goes to Windsor to be sworn Solicitor General to the Prince of Wales. A marriage is rumored between the Duchess of Buckinghamshire and William Morice. An alliance between Sir Roger Bradshaith’s eldest son and Mrs Bellingham is announced. An Ensign is made in Col Disney’s Regiment. Rev Henry Herbert is appointed chaplain to the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards. A Floris show at the Crown in Kensington features an aloe blossom in a half pence earthen pot. Lady Viscouness Bolingbroke plans to travel here after recovery. Westminster Justices meet to discuss closing night houses near Drury Lane.
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London
Whetham
Ireland
Maccartney
Earl of Maccleshel
Richard Pauncefort
Kensington
Windsor
Prince of Wales
Buckinghamshire
William Morice
Westminster
Roger Bradshaith
Bart
Wigan
Lancashire
Rs Bellingham
Preston
William Kenner
Col. Disney
Regiment of Foot
Henry Herbert
1St Regiment of Foot Guards
Crown
Kersington
Spencer
Funbury
Gardiner
Park Gate
Bolingbroke
Henry
Justices of the Peace
Covent Garden
Bridges-street
Ruffel-street
Drury Lane
Disorderly Houses Closed by Covent Garden Justices
Ten Justices of the Peace and many local khabisams complained of nightly disturbances by dissolute residents in White Hare Yard. The High Constable led a large force to seize operators, several jailed after bail refusals, and others sent to Tothill Fields Bridewell for labor. Also noted are robberies in Hampstead Lane, financial quotes for South Sea, and a dividend notice from Sun-Fire-Office dated July 9, 1730 with payment details scheduled for July 30 and subsequent Thursdays.
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Covent Garden
White Hare Yard
Tothill Fields Bridewell
Bulley
Drury
Thomas Hitchin
Newgate
Justice Harvey
Hampstead Lane
The Theatres at Hay Market and Goodman's Fields
A detailed notice chroniclesPrefine Friday July 23 at Hay Market theatre presenting a comical tragedy TOM THUMB with two pastoral operas and a pantomime The Amorous Adventure plus performers and costumes. Also at Goodman's Fields a comedy The Recruiting Officer and Phebe or The Beggars Wedding with cast lists, plus a robbery reward for the broken counting-house theft and a Royal patent notice on spirits rectification with a five tense reward. Attendance hours and licensing notices given.
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T Theatre
Haymarket
Tom Thumb
Damon
Phillida
Mort
Ste Lach
Mademoiselle Delorme
Ranger
Reynplus
Mr. Dove
Columbine
Forrester
Mr. Jones
Harlequin
Lewis
Pierce
Mons
St. Luce
Forresters
Pavenper
Stepler
Hicks
Nokes
Britton
Padnis
Comellians
N. B
Tancu
Howie
William Stame
William
Maey
His
Courts of Justice
Cole’s
Birchin-lants
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Arboga
Lapland
Great Britain
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Stadeholder
Friesland
North Sea
Baron of Marpourg
Poland
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Warsau
Guldenstiern
M. Hopken
Holstein- Ploen
Kevemtas
Ralsterand
Hambourg
Charles Leopold of
Russia
Swerin
Refich
Crivitz
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Warnek
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Hanover
Wolfembuchel
Baudschau
Ratisbon
M.de Chavigni
France
Thas
Seville
Baron Roch
Kiehl
Empire
Oratory
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Clare-market
Sheering
Robin’s Delight
Nancy
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Windsor Town
Fredly
Rakes
Bofy
Lambxius
Cuddy and Collings
England
South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance Gt
London Assurance
York Huildings
Welch Ditto
Ers
New ‘Theatre
Goodman’s Fields
Mr. Giffard
Balance
W. Giffard
Worthy
Mr. Smith
Brazen
Mr. Colles
Kite
W. Willliams
Bulleck
Phebe
Hunter
Thomas
Chaunter
WW. Williams
Quorum
Vy. Smh
Grig
Mr. Barden
Mountfort
Tippet
Palmer
Richard Sheppart
Deadman’s Place
Southwark
William Singleton