European Power Moves and Jamaican Privateers Reported
Paris reports Spanish troops ready to force passage into the County of Nice to join allies in Italy. Admiral dé Torres sails from Havana with fifteen ships, taking several English vessels near Jamaica. Cologn notes Elector orders public prayers. Frankfurt reports Diet deliberations on Emperor’s proposals including Archives restitution and fiefs, arming needs, and a 30 Roman months subsidy. Port arrivals list ships from Jamaica, Lifton, Leghorn, Newfoundland and Gibraltar.
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Provence
Nice
Italy
Admiral Dé Torres
Havannah
Jamaica
Cologn
France
Francfort
Hungary
House of Austria
Tis
London News and City Affairs Report from Guildhall and Ports
At Guildhall George Heathcote elected Lord Mayor for the remainder of the year, with Alderman William Benn named to Parliament representative. Reports on ships Revenge and Medway launching, powder magazine survey, and various goods arrivals and exports. Notices note Edinburgh death of George Irving, a cargo seizure, and a Spanish privateer capture near Sebastian. Trade lists include wine, brandy, indigo, cochineal, silver, and wheat movements. The Swedish Giant draws crowds, priced six pence, with high water at London Bridge noted.
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Guildhall
Robert Godichall
Deceas
George Heathcote
Robert Westley
Elgrs
William Benn
Aldersgate
Robert Godschal
Revenge
Medway
Deptford
Ordnance
Edinburgh
George Irving
Newtoun
Royal Boroughs
Royal Bank
Santa Margaretta
Lisbon
Gibraltar
The
Sound
Hambourg
Montferrat
New England
Ireland
Notice of Sale of Unclaimed Wares by East India Company
East-India House announces that old private trade goods including white Piece Goods drugs tea lacquered ware and china ware that have lain unclaimed in warehouses for years will be offered for sale on the Wednesday next in July at the East India House London.
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East-India House
United Company of Merschants
England
East-Indies
Lloyd’s
Lombard-Street
Seville
Botalph’s
Garraway
Exchange Alley
Ocean
Deptford
High Court of Admiristy
James Hoskins
Mark-Lane
Marine Coffee
Birchin-lane
Robers
Cowell
Snow-hill
Thames-Street
Thames
Samuel Rosinson
Bow-Lane
Elizabeth Cowell
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Paris
Arivals
Dover
Falcon
Gould
Bristol
Swift
Belgard
Success
Ross
Lifton
Delawar
Jolly
Pullam
London
Fame
Harris
Leghorn
Plymouth
James
Elizabeth
Norcomb
Mafia
Smith
Newfoundland
William
Widbourn
New York
Dublin
Cuzzens
Queen’s County
Nenagh
Tipperary
Thomas Dawson
Arabella Holmes
Country News
Painton
Totnes
Devonshire
Cowes
Fune
Mary
Hill
Hull
Deal
Williams
Harrison
Philadelphia
Gowland
Portsmouth
Nichols
Southampton
His
Grampus
Oporto
Scipio
Port Galley
Friend
Cafar
Dewar
St. Kitt’s
Prince ‘of
Orange
Davidson
Carolina
Majesty
Ruby
Saunders
Martha
Cooper
Arriv
Maxwell
St. Kitt
Joseph
Welch
London Bridge
Bank
India
Royal, Exchange
Prem
Sadlers-Wells
Os Sadler-Wells
New-River Head
Islington
Mademoiselle Kerman
Bodin
Holland
Mont Dominique
Mr. Kerman
Mr. Williams
Heemskirke
Mr. Brett
Mont Dumont
Mont. Baudouin
Davenport
Ofbeldiston
Rayner
Bullock
Lafont
Wirt Rayner
Philips
Miss Story
Master Matthews
Maus Wright
Hendrick Kerman
Dowgate Hill
Skinners Hall
John Prout
Clements Inn
St. Clements Church
Strand
Ce Ee
Sqiuel Sydebotar
Birchin- Laie
Cuildhall
Banksope
Tyro
Sun- Seveer
Waltham-Abbey
Clariss Thompson
Arigh
Robert Byutter
Csryhoi Gane
Walsham Abbey
Liam Ar ‘Hers Gardner
Attor Fey
Priday St
Henry Stangford
T. Loneoi
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