Amnesties Considered as Military Movements Worldwide
Florence reports a proclamation granting general amnesty to deserters who return to duty within a limited time. News from Siena notes General Wachtrendonck’s mission to Groffetto and Rudicofani to review Imperial Troops, while Count de Traun returns to defend duchy towns. Rome covers papal ceremonies and talks of accommodating the Holy See with Spain and Naples amid consistory actions. Warsaw notes officers traveling for Radom and Fraustadt amid looming parliamentary sessions, with hunger and haydamaki incursions affecting frontier cantons. Viewuna reports Bakers and peasants migrating toward Hungary to join service and settlement, while Turkish troops move toward Oczakow. Brussels reports deputies from States-General touring towns along the Meuse and Mechlin after arrival at Rotterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis de Fogliani
Two Sicilias
Porto Longone
Orbrrello
Tusfany
Sienna
Wachtrendonck
Groffetto
Rudicofani
Adilan
Aday
Count de Traun
Count of Albany
Venice
Rome
Acquaviva
Bel Juga
Cardinal Cienfuegos
Cardinal
Spain
Naples
Vincent de Paolis
Francis de Regis
Juliana Falconeri
Katherine Fieschi
Warsaw
Radom
Palatine of
Lublin
Renard
Hungary
Leopold
Fraustadt
Tribunal of the Crown
Haydamakis
Francfort
Mayn
Keysers-Lautern
Palatinate
Oczakow
Bender
Brussels
United Provinces
Meuse
Soteler
Vienna
Mechlin
Port News and Foreign Intelligence from London
Port News from Portsmouth and Gravesend notes arrivals and sailings of ships including Rose Gaden and Hare Baker, with a May 30/31 window. London dispatches report the Genoese Corsican affair, a Paris Versailles clash between the Duke of Fitz-James and Mr Alexander, and the Pope granting state-canopy privilege to Count Bieski. Marriages at Twickenham and Oxford Chapel, official appointments and a Hampton Court hurricane are also listed. the Covent Garden Opera Divo is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Genos
Albany
Fathers of St. Francis of Castelletto
Berwick
House of Spinola
Theodore
Corsica
Paris
Versailles
Duke of Fitz-James
Duke of Berwick
Alexander
War Office
Britain
France
Count Bieski
John Pitt
Foot Guards
Foot
Kane
Samuel Ingoldsby
Twickenham
Middlesex
Miss Fane
Hugh Fane
Theald
David Slingsby
Oxford Chapel
Miss Jackson
Christopher Jackson
Bondstreet
Edmund Gibson
John Herring
Peter Gauffen
Hampton Court
Hampton Town
Moulsey
Surrey
Bankrupts and Financial Market Ticker Entries
A list details bankrupts William Compton and William Shorter in London, with addresses in Clare-street and Rugham Yard, plus a trader Earl in Lancaster. The report also notes contemporaneous London market figures for South Sea stock and various government and corporate securities, with prices and premiums for funds and bonds across the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Compton
Clare-street
sGlares Market
St. Clement Danes
Danes
Middlesex
William Shorter
Rugham Yard
Notice of Forfeit Goods Left by Deceased Carpenter
A watch and fowling piece left by Robert Dillow in the hands of The Greed of Bithogate Street are claimed as pledge security for money lent. The widow is informed that if the items are not redeemed on or before midsummer they will be disposed of under a false claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azhereas
Robert Dillow
Deceas
Bithogate Street
Bem
Cemion
Great Britain
Charles Cleland
Custom- House
London
G. Strahan
W. Hinchcliffe
T. Cox
Cornhill
D. Browne
Temple-Bar
A. Millar
The
Strand
J. Stage
Westminster Hall
D. Farmer
King’s Arms
St. Paul’s Churchyard
J. Jolliffe
St. James’s Street
J. Purfey
Mr. Beckett
Philpott-lane
Fenchurch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Florence
Rotterdam
Joseph
Anne
Ward
Rom
Port News
Portmouth
Rose
Gaden
Gibraltar
Arriv
Grenadier
Woodward
St. Christopher's
Desi
Downs
Yarmouth
Hare
Theatre-Royal
Covent Garden
Bridge
South Sea
Runtirie
Endid
Royal Exchange Assurance
Diondon
India
London Fields
Hackney
Créer
Warling-street
LEE and Company
Ludgate-Hill
Jamaica
Batavia
J. E
N.B
James Ashley
Aventures
Telemaque
Fils
Meffire
Francois de Salignac
Jon
Meffeigneurs Les Enfans de France
Depuis Archeveque
Duc de Cambrai
Prince du Saint
Empire
Nouvelle Edition
Conforme Au Manuregipe
Em Taille
J. Brotherton
Bible
Royal Exchange
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