European War News From Vienna to Madrid and London
Reports from Vienna Luxembourg Paris and Madrid describe troop movements Armies in the Ukraine and along the Danube. A Turks peace prospect via Adrianople surfaces with possible suspension of arms while a joint mediating effort by France and Britain aims at a grand peace. Local notices record deaths marriages sheriffships and a city highway robbery. markets report iron indigo and stock quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wybourg
Finland
Persia
Schach Nadir
Marshal Lacy
Tartary
Czasina
Livonia
Paris
Compiegge
Marquess de Villeneuve
Porte
Adrianople
Rufis
Hungary
Marquess de Mirepoix
Vienna
Widdin
Sophia
Philippoli
Duke of Tuscany
Charles
Hambourg
d’Antin
M. S
Madrid
Port News arrives from Jamaica and Nevis with several vessels
Bristol dated June 19 reports arrivals including Hanover Warren Westmoreland Townsend Ruby Butler from Jamaica followed by Rochelle Serch from South Carolina Deal June 21 and outward-bound ships as raft lists. Mary Musgrove Cafar Dewar Industry Pretty Betsey Thomas Didna Nelson from Oporto and Judith Bradshaw from Oporto pass Gravesend wind S W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Fune
Arriv
Hanover
Warren
Westmoreland
Townsend
Ruby
Butler
Jamaica
Rochelle
Serch
South Carolina
Deal
His Majesty
Mary
Musgrove
Nevis
Cafar
Dewar
St. Kitt’s
Industry
Clark
Pretty
London dispatches on Russian aims and Baltic moves
Letters from Petersbourg say Messures and private talks with powers may yield gains if Sweden adversaries act. Stockholm reports two regiments marching to Finland and Bertucheff to return to Petersbourg. Imperial Camp near Camenitz notes Waldeck in advance toward Semlin with troops to follow, dated June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersbourg
Finland
Livonia
Stockholm
M. Bertucheff
Camenitz
Prince de Waldeck
N.S
Semlin
Fienna
Constantinople
Sheriff Eligibility Order From London Common Council
The Common Council in the Guildhall, London, on May 28 1739 decreed that any nominee for Sheriff of the City and County of Middlesex must pay four hundred pounds and twenty marks by May 22 to be exempt from the sheriff role forever unless later elected as an Alderman, which would reimpose eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
London
George the Second
Great Britain
Chamber of
Common Council
Middlesex
Robert Grosvenor
Willliam Townsend
Saylor
Guildhall
City Lands in London Put Up for Lease Proposals
The Committee for letting city lands gives notice of leases for two lots: a sea coal meter’s office at No 1 and four Wharf and Crane at Black-Fryars Stairs with tolls and profits. Proposals may be made at Guildhall Council Chamber on Wednesday the 27th at four in the afternoon. details at the Comptroller’s Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of London
Abraham Stmmois
Black-Fryars Stairs
Guildhall
London
den. Hamonn
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Mall
Holland
Petersoourg
Fane
George Jackson
Leghorn
Genoa
John Bagthaw
Deceas
Earl of Macclesfield
William Henley
John Arker
Exchequer
Robert Styles
Ralph Affton
Lancashire
Hilton
Wakefield
Henry Gould
Oak
Buckinghamshire
Commission of the Peace
Thomas Wheat
Oxfordshire
Richard Ellys
Lincolnshire
Compiere
Clare- Market
Willes
Clifford
King’s Head-Court
Southwark
John
County of
Surrey
Nathaniel Pointhill
Newington
Maidenhead
Commissioners of Excise
Jool
Owen
Spittlefields
York
John Terry
Coney-Street
Tadcaster
Terry
Oufe Bridge
Streights
Portugal
London Bridge
South Sea
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
South ‘Sea
Schalfcoa
Adencure
Icee Wilider
Ludgate-Screer
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