Royal Marriage Celebration in Naples and Toledo Pageantry
Naples July 3 Citizens welcome with grand procession for their Majesties. King and Queen lavish gifts, 6000 ducats and 600 medals, open carriage at dusk, Prisons ordered liberty and illuminations light up the city. The next day cathedral rites, relics shown, and 46 knights created. Also reports on Toledo tableaux and later dispatches from Paris and Bristol with ships arrivals and winds.
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Fiorino
Ponte- Nuovo-street
St. Anthony’s
Spinelli
Ponte-Nuovo-street
Royal Palace
St. James
Cardinal Spinelli
St. Januarius’s
Januarius
M. Orfini
Toledo Street
Hymen
Flora
Sun
Diana
Neptune
Peace
Marquesade
Paris
Compiegn
Port News Briefs From July Arrivals at Port
Port News reports ships arriving in July including the St Anne Erickson from Norway and Nazareth Glover from Teneriff off Falmouth. The Expedition Clies from Lisbon and Restoration Fowler from London also enter, with Canasiés Mary M Cartey and Cholmondeley Brook from Hamburg for Malaga. Remaining vessels include Prince Frederick Packet Lifton and Eagle for the Grain, and Hopewell Curtis from Oporto reaching Portsmouth.
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Port News
Pool
Fuly
Arriv
St. Anne
Erickson
Norway
Nazareth
Glover
Teneriff
Winsfield
Mackintoth
Br Falmouth
Artiv
Clies
Lisbon
Ame
Fowler
London
Mary
M‘cartey
Canasiés
Port-Mahone
Cholmondeley
Brook
Hambourg
Malaga
Prince
Frederick Packet
Lifton
Eagle
Portmouth
Hopewell
Curtis
Oporto
Sweden and France Subsidy Talks Occupy Swedish Diet
From Stockholm word notes ongoing Swedish Diet and private committee sittings, with memoirs on subsidies with France and a controversial dialogue manuscript. Rome letters report Pope credentials for the King of Naples protectorates, and a cross given to Cardinal Acquaviva. News also covers Jesuit martyrs, naval movement, harvest abundance in France, and several criminal trials and sentences in England.
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Stockholm
Dyet
Sweden
France
Philotas
Arbas
Great Britain
Rance
Rome
Cardinal Acquaviva
Two Sicilies
Colonna
Duke de Santi
Naples
M. Ghigi
Spinola
Firau
Corfini
Alberoni
Ravenna
Shirres
French East-India Company
Pondichery
Mahe
Bengal
Bourbon
Bashan
Orfova
China
Spor
High Water at London Bridge After 7 P.M.
A report notes high water at London Bridge about fifteen minutes after seven in the afternoon. The event affects nearby streets and drainage, with residents warned to limit travel and stay indoors as authorities monitor conditions. Local officials pledge continued updates as tides rise.
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London Bridge
Financial quotes from South Sea and related securities
Yesterday values show South Sea Stock Opening at 100 while South Sea Annuities stand at 110 ½ and New South Sea Annuities at 110 ½ for Opening. Bank at 141 with 31 12s 6d premium and India 164s ½ Three per Cent Annuities without price. Royal Exchange Assurance 107 3s Shs London ditto 143 arse African 14. English Copper 31. ss South Sea Bonds 2 4s premium. India ditto 61 tre ditto. Sale Tallies 1½ to 22 qrs. Mine Ad venture Shares 61. Seven per Cent Knipster's Loan 109. Five per Cent ditto 99 ¼. Three 1 ½ per Cent Ex chequer Orders 61 qr. per Cent item. Three per Cent ditto no price.
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South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Dite
Mine Adventure
Knipster
Exchequer
Irem
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Bristol
New Kens
Virginia
Industry
New England
William
Bedford
New York
Goodwin
Wilson
Jamaica
Deal
His Majesty
Elizabeth
Augusta
Salisbury
Downs
Willet
Griffith
St. Christopher’s
Johanna
Fisher
Nutman
Venice
Peter and James
Diamond
Honfleur
Anne
Betty
Rice
Falmouth
Katharine
Farmer
Wind E. N. E
Gravesend
John
Seabrook
Restoration
Ackers
Riga
Princess Augusta
Garret
Holland
Margaret
Eliza
Wright
Harry Manners
Duke of Rutland
Excise Office
York
James Boreham
Robert Smith
William Chapyie
Court of King’s Bench
William Higgins
Lincoln
Francis Cuts
George Farmer
Stephen Cooper
Elizabeth Child
Jacob Read
Huntington
William Cox
R. Hooker
Hooker
Biscop
Marine Coffee
Birchin- Lane
Richard Stirrup
Axims
Europe
Father Fauc
Mons Cactieass
Ryswick
Geo. Strahan
Octavio Sammarco
Stephen de la Boetie
Bourdeaux
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