Publick Clamour over the Three Per Cent Bill Continues
The piece defends Sir John’s plan to ease trade and aid the poor through a three percent scheme. It rebuts critics who call the writing harsh, argues the bill stabilizes credit and reduces public debt, and urges ministry support while warning against suspicions of government weakness. News from war fronts and a peace offer circulate alongside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grounaie
John
England
Spain
General Evening Post
Emperors Plans In Hungary And Armies Move Toward Frontiers
Vienna June 3 reports the Emperor names the Duke of Lorraine generalissimo of the Hungarian army and the Prince of Saxe-Hildburghausen prepares to command on the Bosnia frontier. Field marshals Khevenhüller Seckendorff and others march to Semlin as Hungary receives more ammunition and war stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of
Lorrain
Hungary
Count Khevenhuller
Semlin
Count Seckendorf
Prince of
Saxe-Hildbourghausen
Bosnia
Port News Deal June 5 Outward Bound Ships Fail
Port notice lists outward-bound ships failing this morning to Cadiz and Gurney with vessels named Tuscany Sher rock Lilly Townsend Charming Nancy Curling, Neptune Godlie Indian Merchant Barlow Gallipoly. Remaining ships include Neptune Godlie Indian Merchant and others. arrivals include Sarah Richards from Boston to Amsterdam and Mary Lemot from Carolina, Charming Peggy from Oporto, Prince of Wales from Gallipoly. Wind blowing from the northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Tuscany
Sherrock
Lilly
Townsend
Nancy
Curling
Cadiz
London
Piggott
Gurney
Neptune
Godlie
Barlow
Gallipoly
Ayres
Arriv
Sarah
Richards
Boston
Amsterdam
Carolina
Fry
Minerva
Nicholson
Mary
Lemot
Peggy
Smith
Oporto
King of Corsica publishes Manifesto against Genoa
From London we learn the King of Corsica issues a Manifesto opposing Genoa’s Edicts. News from Rome notes Acquaviva protests articles between Holy See and Portugal. Naples reports gossip about the King's marriage and preparations, with palace furnishings noted. Vienna and Transylvania dispatches mention Ottoman and Russian movements, while English bills pass on foreign cutters and interludes licensing. Trinity House elected Master Sir John Norris and Deputy Captain Whaley, with visits to Deptford houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Corsica
Republick of
Genoa
Rome
Cardinal Acquaviva
Holy See
Portugal
Libon
Duke of
Naples
Lorrain
Vienna
Baron Dhlnan
Bender
Transilvania
Niefter
Munich
Boristhenes
Bog
Warsaw
Petersbourg
Politi
Czarina
Society of the Elders
Trinity’ House
John Norris
Charles Wager
Whaley
Matter
Deptford
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Baristhenes
Perewloczka
Krzemienczuck
Holland
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