Quarrel between Duke of Fitz-James and French War Office
Paris and London dispatches recount a French office dispute where the Duke of Fitz-James condemned a junior clerk, Alexander, for disrespect. The Duke was imprisoned and later banished from his regiment after demanding satisfaction, sparking debate over ministerial influence and royal friendship amid broader reflections on French governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Fitz- James
Alexander
War Office
France
Berwick
St. Lawrence
Hoath
James the
Fitz-James
Col
Richard Talbot
Duke of
Bucton
Rascal
Rambouiller
Baltile
Fingsten
Britain
Almanza
M. Dangerviliers
M. Dangervilliers
House of Bourbon
Spain
PORT NEWS DEAL FUNE TRAPANI TO BOSTON
PORT NEWS REPORTS Neptune Godlie from Trapani arrives along with Dorothy Dou glass from Carolina Read from Biddeford Providence Hill from Milford and Exeter Merchant Hunt from Exeter. Wind five to west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Fune
Downs
Arriv
Neptune
Godlie
Trapani
Dorothy
Douglass
Carolina
Read
Biddiford
Providence
Hill
Milford
Exeter
Hunt
Wind
High Water at London Bridge After 3 P.M.
Water rose to levels near London Bridge at 3 37 PM with reports of inundation downstream. Authorities issued advisories as residents evacuated low-lying areas and monitored river gauges for further rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Bridge
For Sale by the Candle at Garraway's Coffee House
Auction notice from Cornhill Alley to sell goods including Madera succads, bitter tea, Barbary almonds, Levant coffee, stored at King’s Coal-harbour Thames Street and warehouses. Items viewable at No 17 Dyers Hall and Mr Marcoon’s South Side of St Paul’s Churchyard. Catalogues available at the coffee house and by Os Samuel Torin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garraway
Exchangee
Cornhill
King’s
Coalharbour
Thames-street
Fuge
Dyers-Hall
Thames
Sale of Cinque-Ports Pink at Lloyds Coffee-House
On Wednesday next the 8th Inftant the Cinque-Ports Pink of burthen 169 tons lies ashore near Union Stairs Wapping. Inventories to the Place of Sale on board the Pink and at Samuel Brooks, Broker on Tower Hill, who buys and sells all merchandise and ships. To be heard of every morning at Sam's Coffee-House by Custom-House hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kiersted
Madera
Scotland
Duke of Argyle
Greenwich
Nathaniel Tench, Bart
Sir Fisher
Hatton-Garden
Batchelor
King’s Bench
Fleet, &c
West-Indies
New England
Lisbon
Union Stairs
Wapping
William Deer
Samuel Brooks
Towerhill
Gorner
Barking-Alley
Pia Goritraéé
Sam’s Coffes
Lloyd's Coffee-House
Lombard-street
Sold by the Assignees of Samuel Johnson A Farm Near Ipswich
To be sold by the assignees of Samuel Johnson a bankrupt a farm and several parcels of land part freehold and copyhold in Grundisburgh near Ipswich Suffolk in occupation of St Catermole valued at 31 per year. Details from Mr Charles Parrow grocer Gracechurch Street and Mr Spencer Minnenciaper attorney at Ipswich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Fohnson
Grundisburgh
Ipswich
Suffolk
St Catérmole
Charles § Parrow
Gracechorleet
Spencer Minnenciaper
Goodchild’ Clarke
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Paris
South Sea
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
Samuel Torin
Lloyd's
Lombard; Street
Watling-street
St Paul's Churchyard
J - Beashireon
Bible
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