European War Voices and Shifting Armies Across Europe
Report from Paris notes renewed action with two French camps forming near the Lower Rhine and a third near Dunkirk. Austrians and English allies mobilize, while Modena’s policy attempt fails and Sardinia arms Savoy to block Spanish advances through Nice. The Venetian plan also foresees 30,060 troops on the Po.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broglio
Vienna
Germany
Paris
Austrian
Nethérlands
de “Maillebois
Lower Rhine
Hainault
Dunkirk
Brabant
Republick
Flanders
Modena
Sardinia
Saffecolo
Mirandola
Italy
Nice
Savoy
Newcastle Alderman Chosen After Death of Carre
IN THIS CITY ON JUNE 5 RHALP Sowerby ESQ AGED NEAR 79 WAS CHOSEN AN ALDERMAN TO REPLACE THE LATE WILLIAM CARRE ESQ. REPORTS FROM MANCHESTER STATE LORD ALLEN'S STEWARD LOST A BAG OF MONEY AND COIN IN HIS QUARTERS AFTER A NIGHT OUT, THEN THE DOOR WAS FORCED AND THE BAGGAGE VANISHED. FURTHER, CAPTAIN STRICKLAND REPORTS A SAUCY INCIDENT AT SEA INVOLVING TEA AND BRANDY SEIZED AT HULL WAREHOUSE. 0
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Ralph Sowerby
William Carre
Deceas
Stanley
Durham
Nicholas Tempest
Strickland
Ans
Humber
Hull
Manchester
Lord Allen
Two Brothers and Fleet Sail Departures for Various Ports
Fairnith June 5 reports Artiv'd the Two Brothers Tra millar from Carolina for Guethfey Sail'd the Eagle and King George Packers for Lispol Shd'the Tower Galley Wingheld Korshe Streights Pool June 7 Artiv'd the Neptune Liddell from Crolind for Amsterdam Sail the Heftot Rogers from Carolizia for London and the Lilly Townsend from London for Operto Deal June 8 Came down and sail'd the Agadier Dobson for Barbary Wind ENE Gravesend June 8 Pass'd by the Catharine Rawlinson from Rowerdam the Mary Gilby the John and Betty Strahan and 26 Sail of Transports from Offendee co the Lovely Betty Waine from Land for Jamaica was well off Montserrat March 26 latest.
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Fairnith
Artiv
Tramillar
Carolina
Guethfey
Eagle
Lispol
Tower
Wingheld
Korshe Streights
Pool
Bee
Durell
Newcastle
Haddocksbidiz
Alderney
Naanania
Comet
Rowerdam
Mary
Gilby
John
Betty
Strahan
Offendee Co
Waine
Jamaica
Montserrat
Remarkable sea peril and a sudden ship rescue
A British officer recounts the astonishing survival tale of John Sobie left aboard after the Pink founder’d. He rode a long-boat with two oars through two nights and a day, signaling a Bristol ship near Jamaica bounds, was rescued after the crew mistook him for drown’d, suffering sunburn and a torn trouser from sharks before recovery. Also notes royal appointment, a sudden death, Sussex smugglers, a Genoa voyage capture, and trade imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Newcastle
John Sobie
Chestes
Jamaica
Bristol
Thomas Gooch
Norwich
John Berney
Hiss
Netherfor
Clarke
Deceas
Gunter
Tooley- Street
Sussex
Prince William, Fleming
Genoa
Lisbon
Portugal
France
Dunkirk
Trade Goods Exports and High Tide Noted in London
The report lists exports including 2224 Cambricks and 6 Tuns of Brandy, plus 14 cwt of Cochit neal. Lisbon receives 20 C. wrought Iron and 10 C. Brass. Ostend gets 28 C. Brass and 28 C. Wrought Iron, France 200 Qs. Wheat and Holland 300 Biker with 200 Qrs. Wheat Meal. New England receives 275 Og. wrought Plate. High water at London Bridge is at 23 minutes after 4 in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Ostend
France
Holland
New England
London Bridge
Fragmented Market Prices for Stocks and Bonds
Yesterday's quotes show South Sea Stock at 10 percent and South Sea Annuities at 114. New South Sea Annuities at 114 with standard to 1 quarter. Bank notes show no price, bank circulation 51.125.6d, India 165. Three Percent Annuities quoted at half to 3 quarters. Mission Bank 114. Royal Exchange Assurance 87. London ditto half, India Bonds 41.17s. co 18s. Sale Pallies 17 8ths. Prem. Seven Percent Emperor's Loan no price. Five per Cent certificates no price. Three Two half per Cent Exchequer Orders no price. Three per Cent ditto no price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sea
New South Sea
India
Mission Bank
Royal Exchange Assurance
Longon Ditca Us
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hastie, Fane
Country News
PORT
NEWS
Pott
London
A&t
J. D. Bareurr
Sadlers-Wells
Istington
Mademoiselle Kerman
Mr. Bodin
Arriv
Mont. Dominique
Mr. Kerman
Mr. Williams
Mr. Heemskirke
Mr. Breet
Mons. Dumont
Mons. Baudouin
Davenport
Oibeldiston
Rayner
Bullock
Latont
Philips
Miss Story
Matter Matthews
Mills Wright
Hendrick Kerman
Venus
Harlequin Paris
Zephirus
Flora
Harlequin
Ferguson
Colombine
N. B. Mont
Dominiqus
Richmond Wells
Tho Gresaam
Sy. Tuomas Grescam
John Ward
Gresham College
F.R. S
W. Innys
Pe Kuapton
A. Wail
T. Longman
J. Noon
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