Regency Court Reshuffles Near Madrid and Paris Fortunes
From Madrid and Paris reports court reshuffles and military movements. Don Joseph Bemonte to preside the Council of Finances. Don Iturraldo to assist. Cordova named coast commander. Vallejo and Pozoblanca as deputies in Majorca and Aragon. In Compiegne, siege outcomes near a fortress declared with terms of war. In Norwich, the Lady of Sir Jacob Astley dies in childbirth, leaving four children.
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Buen Retiro
St. Idefonso
Don John Baptist Iturraldo
Don Joseph Bemonte
Don John Iturraldo
Don Lewis Fernandez de Cordova
Granada
Don Jode
Vallejo
Marquess de Pozoblanca
Majorca
Kingdom
Arsagon
Paris
Royal
M. d’Alleman
Rennor
Compiegne
Flanders
Bristol Impressments and Prison Break Reductions Amid War Talk
London dispatch arrives with orders to impress all able-bodied men and seamen for the Navy. Constables seize by night. 100 additional detainees taken. about 70 deemed necessary for service. Rumor of daily port departures if war breaks out. Press blamed for harming local trade as felons and transports attempt a prison breakout. A conspiracy rumor surfaces among prisoners. guards maintain watch.
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Bristol
London
Bridewell
Port News from Liverpool and Deal July 27 29
Shipping arrivals include the Mary and the Pretty Betty from Antigua and St Kitts Pool, the Sarah Rolles and the Dolphin Reeks from Rochelle, the Atkins Rolls from Newfoundland, and several royal ships including Britannia and others. Wind southerly leads to further arrivals from Zant Alicant and the Canaries. ships pass Gravesend and continue to destinations via Norway and Bources.
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Liverpool
Mary
Mercer
Antigua
Betty
Cropper
St. Kite’s
Pool
Fuly
Sarah
Rolles
Dolphin
Reeks
Rochelle
Atkins
Rolls
Newfoundland
Deal
His Majesty
Britannia
Gale
Holland
Ruffel
Namure
Buckingham
Oxford
Superbe
Prince of Orange
Lyon
William and Mary
Katherine Yatchts
Warren
Huddy
Francis
Joad
Alicant
Happy George
Fitzgerald
Canaries
Gravesend
Providence
Diddicum
Constant Anne
Blackston
Norway
Molly
Powell
Bources
Avis
St. It’s
Veldt Campaign Talks Amid Creata Conference Near Belgrade
From the Imperial Camp near Creata a report says Count Wallis and several officers arrived from Belgrade on the 2th, dined with General Neuperg, and held a five hour conference. A final campaign decision is awaited as Wallis departed for Belgrade the same evening. July 15 dispatch notes orders to march on the 17th.
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Creata
Count Wallis
Belgrade
N.S
Count Neuperg
Mirova
Grand Vizir
Mendia
Bannat
Temeswar
Lord Mayor Hosts Haberdashers Hall Entertainment and Livery Admission
Friday the Lord Mayor hosted a grand entertainment for the Worshipful Company of Haberedashers at Maiden Lane Hall where Sir George Champion was admitted on the Livery as one of twelve Companies. Also notable are births, ships being fitted, racing plates, and fires near Hockley in the Hole and Shelburn House, with high water at London Bridge.
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Haberdashers
Maiden- Lane
George Champion
Ordnance Office
Matthews
Scotland
Bud’s Dock
Torners
Huntingdon
Mr. Bigland
Cafar
Earl of Portmore
Cartouch
Me. Greswood
Mr. Henry
Cupid
Mr. Greswood
Lady Thigh
John Hill
Hockley
Earl of
Shelburn
Market Prices Indexes and Bond Quotes from London
Yesterday South Sea Stock opened at 94 with varied listings for South Sea Annuities Bank Circulation and Premia across several instruments. The report notes prices for English Copper, Royal Exchange Assurance, African and English bonds, and Exchequer Orders with miscellaneous 1s halfpence and lottery tickets included.
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South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
Prem India
Royal Exchange Assurance No. Price
London
Ditto
Prem. Pela
Mine Adventure
Cenc
Asperor
Dtco
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Madrid
Hughes
Harper
College-Green
Radford
Norwich
Jacob Astley
Melton Constable
Norfolk
Thomas L’estrange
Hunston
Country News
Port News
Warsaw
Crown
Trinity Fort
Choczim
Saxony
Fraustadt
London Bridge
Marine Coffee-Hat
Birchin-Lane
Diucapes
Alexander Strahan
George Strahan
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
Charles IX
France
Europe
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