News in Brief From Naples and Paris July Dispatches
Yesterday from France reports orders in Naples to record peace ceremonies and a plot within the garrison being quelled. Honors to Duke de Castro-Pinhano, pensions granted to Mi de la Closure and de Vitry Hopital, and clerical and imperial affairs noted as Genoa envoy Lomelline and other travels are listed. Gravesend and Tagus passages list ships and routes including Clemens, Henry, Dove, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esterday
le Gaeta
Duke de Castro-Pinhano
Palermo
Paul Caraffa
Princes Dela Roccella
Order of St. John of Jerusalem
Paris
Alexander VII
M. de la
Genéva
Marquess de Vitry
Hopital
King of the Two Sicilies
Marquess de‘Payzieux
Naples
Augustin de Lomelline
Republick of
Genoa
Liege
Hungary
Cologne
Rome
Whale Fins and Rape Seed Fall as Dutch Fishery Booms
Newcastle reports from Holland that the present Greenland fishery yields 600 whales, causing whale fin and rape seed prices to drop. Sunderland accounts describe a large seizure at Harrowton Hill of 800 19, of tea, 129 gallons of brandy and Geneva, plus raw coffee and linen. The king’s tender lies in harbor and impressments disrupt Labour, straining Sunderland’s embargo era trade as winter halts navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Holland
Greenland
Sunderland
Harrowtown
William Watson
John Shatford
Geneva
Sea Service
Port News Update From Plymouth and Deal
Port notes from Plymouth dated July 22 report His Majesty's Ships the Augusta Pembroke and Jersey sailing westward yesterday. Deal on July 24 notes the ships remain in port with a fresh easterly wind of five points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plimouth
Fuly
Augusta
Pembroke
Jersey
Deal
Royal Movements and Notices From Paris to London
A Paris to London transfer notes royal cautions and local events dated July 31. The Prince de Mazésan departs Madrid with presents for Madame of France, Bayonne await arrival, Duke de Solferino named High Chamberlain upon princess arrival. Military movements include Royal Regiment at Compiegne, battalions marching to Chaalons and Reims, and garrison reliefs with Louis d'Or distribution. Human-interest items cover a bombastic veteran artilleryman, a French noble’s death, and various estate bequests and losses. Additionally, trade items list saltpetre shipments and goods from Petersbourg, Hamburg, Dunkirk, Jamaica, and Barbadoes along with a crime report and river powder transports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince de Mazésan
Madrid
Madame
France
Bayonne
Spain
Duke de Solferino
Chaalons
Reims
Bourbonnois
Gondrin
Blairois
Compiegne
Dauphin
Cardinal d. Fleury
John Charles de Cruffo
Uzez
Xaintonge
Angoumvis
Angoulene
Francfort
Count Neuperg
Imperial Grand Army
N.S
High Water at London Bridge After 3 P.M.
The london bridge flood warning reports water levels rising to a notable height at 17 minutes past three in the afternoon. Observers note rapid changes in the river flow affecting nearby quays and boats. Emergency crews are monitoring the incident and advising caution on waterfront paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Bridge
Market Quote Fragments from South Sea and Bonds
Fragmentary stock prices and bond listings including South Sea Annuities and Bonds, India securities, three per cent annuities, and various cash values. Mentions opening, dividends, premiums, exchange rates, and miscellaneous notes on government loans and lottery tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sea
New South’Sea
Ban
Prem
India
Ile Ape Bank
Royal Exchange
London
Ditta
Binglidh
Tss
Prem. -India Dicto
Ditto
Mone Advercare
Sven
Kanperor
L.oan
Ditto Thalf
Pr Iaghaathers
Notice of weekly payment schedule at Sun-Fire-Office
Diggee paid the Proprietors off this Office on Thursday the 16th instant between the hours of Eleden and two4, and on every Thursday following, between the said hours, until paid. This notice, dated July 9 1729, advises TRES to acknowledge the payment arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Diggee
Eleden
Missing Short-Hand Papers Reward Offer
On Tuesday last at the arch Instant Guildhall a batch of six or seven sheets written in short hand were left on the premises. Anyone who brings the papers perfect to Mr Brothercon and the Bible in Cornhill shall receive five shillings. No further notice or reward will be published. the papers belong to the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guildhall
Brothercon
Cornhill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arriv
Gravesend
Clemens
Lisbon
Henry
Marshal
Jamaica
Dove
Lombard
North Carolina
Talcott
Lepora
Read
Malaga
Country News
Port News
Robert Walpole
Cnelsea
Norfolk
Board of Treasury
Treasury
Whitehall
Richard Clayton
Wakefield
Yorkshire
Alderman Clayton
Hereford
Charles
Oliver Cromwell
Wanstead
Essex
New Broad-Street
Meyres
Peter Meyres
His Majesty
Guildford
Cole Harbour
Thames Street
John Smith
Newgate
Justice de Veil
William Linwood
Catcher and Balla
William Denton
Elizabeth
George Turner
Petersbourg
Hambourg
Dunkirk
Barbadoes
Richard Gowaland
Featherstone
Aelbourn
Cagecher
N. B
Lett
Stock Co
Selfe Norris
Draggift
Cheapside
Voultry
Henry Stanyford
Friday Street
Southwark
Middlesex
Vane
Surrey
Aso
Mitcham
Inns of Court
John Pillmey
Fullwood
Gray’s Inn Walks
Holbourn
Lobe
Jacob Genril
Cooper
Turner
Rider’s Court
Newport Street
Leicester Fields
St. Anne’s
Voems
William Broome
Charles Lord Cornwallis
Rye
Suffolk
Henry Lintot
Cross-Keys
Dunstan’s
Fleet Screet
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