Meddling Poles and Prussian Moves Abroad Amid Grand Pageantry
Reports from Moscow to Hamburg and Hague describe dispatches for the Duke of Mecklenburg and notary rites near Mitau Riga. Polish lords meet at Oliva to discuss the General Diet. Jubilees, troop drills, and fireworks mark events in Hamburg and Elbe celebrations with royal presence and hunting plans for Potsdam. A London ad promotes Mr Moore’s cures for rheumatism and dropsy, offering free treatment to the poor upon church approval.
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Moscow
Duke of Mecklembourg
Mitau
Riga
Oliva
Leopold
Padlachia
Hambourg
Muhlberg
Elbe
Potsdam
Hague
Holland
Persionary
Amsterdam
Don Carlos
Poland
Saxony
Prussia
Berlin
Anpach
Wesel
Papal Conclave Delays as Cardinals Fail to Elect
A Marseille dated dispatch reports continued delays in the Rome conclave as cardinals fail to agree on a pontiff. Letters from Madrid note the royal court at Cafalha, hunting near 50 leagues away, with no word on return. Royal reviews of life guards and musketeers occur as ministers prepare for Compiegne, while ships including the Diamond and Nevis-bound vessels remain in service.
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Rome
Madrid
Setto di Roma
Kingdom of
Granada
Cafalha
Mars
Compiegne
Deal
Fune
Hill Galley
Enderup
Antigua
Hampshire
Martin
Nevis
Wind S. Deal
Feneaz
Royal London Notices and Social Arrangements in Windsor
Last Saturday Morning their Majesties hunted stag in Windsor Forest. The Queen rode in an open chaise. Notable marriages include Lord Glenorchy to Miss Pershall and Mr. Thomas Kentish to Mrs. Martha Iremonger. Envoy Hop to Hague with his new wife. Earl of Stratford visits Yorkshire for summer. Death of Mr. Ranter at Kensington. Dukes hire houses at Sunbury and Windsor. Regiments prepare to relieve Gibraltar garrison. Local official changes include Francis Roberts as Surveyor of Duties for London. Ship arrivals from Lisbon and China noted. Sessions begin at Guild Hall and Old Bailey. South Sea stocks and premiums listed. Post notice: weekly London to Tunbridge and back, resuming June 27 1730.
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London
Windsor Forest
Lord Glenorchy
Earl of Brodalbin
Miss Pershall
Thomas Pershall
Sugnell
Stafford
Thomas Kentish
Hertford
Martha Iremonger
John Iremonger
St. Albans
Wyndham Knatchbull
Hague
Earl of Strafford
Yorkshire
Latt
Kensington
Ranter
Robert Pye
Ormonduret
Duke of Leeds
Sunbury
Hampton Court
Windsor
Gibraltar
Francis Roberts
George Browne
Deceas
Louisa
Bing
Lisbon
Falmouth
Digby Dent
Princess Louisa
Dover
China
Enfield
Rigby
Monmouth
Cape
Kemitt
Houghton and Lynn
William Reaton
Newgate
Edward Walton
John Jones
Guild Hall
Hicks’s Hall
Bank
India
Royal Exchange
York
Welch
South Sea
Prem
Recruiting Officer at Goodmans Fields Theatre with Flora Opera
By the Company of Comedians the New Theatre in Goodmans Fields presents The Recruiting Officer on Monday June 29 with Captain Plume and a cast including Giffard, Pearce, Williams, and Mrs Mountfort, plus Flora the Opera and performances of singing dancing and a new dance the Yellow Joke. Proceeds benefit Mr Ravencroft with a tragedy The Family Prince of Denmark on the following day.
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Haymarket
Faefay
Janes
Toar Thuass
Wingate
Cox
Goodmans Fields
Stefen
Capt
Plume
Mr. Giffard
Ballance
Ww. Giffard
Worthy
Smith
Brazen
C Llee
Kite
W. Williams
Batleek
Penkerhman
Pearce
R. Williams
Welsh Collier
Faton
Sylvia
Flora
Hob
Mr. Pearce
Thomas Tefty
Williams
Colle
Old Hob
Mr. Mynn
Friendly
Thomas
Vicuncforr
Bercy
Allis M. Wavehan
Palmer
Roger
Eaton
Ravenferof
Piras
Eld Family
Denmark
Beneft
Ravencroft
Artificial World Panorama at Old Droll Booth
A curious weekly show arrives from High Germany simulating the world with stars, Moon, sunrise and ships. Four unique exhibits appear nightly, including Sweden's firehouse gardens and East Indies land, plus a German river city and a German port town. Performances begin seven sharp with varying pit prices and ticket tiers. The bill also lists grisly animal combats and fireworks at Hoo ley Hole with dogs, bears, a bull, and a cat tied to a bull. A treasure-quest reward is offered for a missing coachman’s silver card case.
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Sweden
East Indies
Spankiers
Germany
Bourg
King’s Foundery
Windmill Hill
Moore Fields
N. Br
Auction Notice for Anthony De Vieger Household Goods
To be sold by auction on Wednesday next theft of Fury and all household goods jewels pictures and linen. Fine collection of Italian masters hollands cambricks and prints. Sale at his house Leicester Fields near Bear Street ends at eleven daily from today. Catalogues at sale site and at Mr Miller quctionter Acorn Bear Tavern Scran. Linen sale first three days with no reserve.
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Pri Cipal
Tce
Anthony de Vieger
Henle
Green Door
Leicester-Fields
Bear-street
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Dantzick
Me. Wheeler
Paul’s Wharf
Thames-street
Moore
John Moore
Lawrence Pountney
Wheeler
Mogre
Teflerchy
France
Paris
General Post-Office
Tunbridge
Tunbridge Wells
His Majesty’s
Hooley Hole
Lergee
Lergoe
Newington
Letgue
Lecece
Bear Dees
Southwark
Whitechapel
Joofe
Dreft
Queen Frees
Cheapside
Dijana
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