Treaty of Commerce with France Published for Eleven Years
A broad extract from a late mail relates international affairs: the Franco English Treaty of Commerce is now public for eleven years. Reports from Genoa, Utrecht, Vienna, Leghorn and Paris describe war preparations, Spanish troop movements, and political shifts in Corsica and the Austrian Netherlands. A local antiquity, Arthur's Oven, is noted toppled by storms in Stirlingshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Genoa
Don Philip
Cor
Savoy
Paris
Utrecht
Mannheim
Florence
Palatine
Vienna
Charles of Lorrain
Bruti
Austrian Netherlands
Bavaria
Count Kevenhuller
Ruffoon
Upper Palatinate
Marshal Broglio
Corsica
Neuhoff
Santa Reparata
Hungary
Tuscany
Corte
Iland
Feo
Republick
London
Charg’d
Great Britain
Baron Newhett
Cossica
Charg
Charles the Sixth
Versalles
Count de Sixe
Scotland
Edinburgh
Stiriingshire
Arthur
Appointment of William Yorke to the Common Pleas bench
Dublin Castle reports the Lords Justices sign a warrant under the royal licence appointing William Yorke to replace the deceased Robert Lindsay in the Court of Common Pleas. Letters Patent will pass the Great Seal. A London bound ship from the West Indies with rum and sugar reached Holyhead with only the master, mate, and a boy aboard and six sick soldiers.
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Dublin Castle
William Yorke
West-Indies
Murder at Bedminster and Weavers in Devonshire Uprising
A Bedminster report describes a murder of a parish girl by Eduard Line, his sons, and a daughter, including the child’s exhumation and signs of vivisection. The case links to Col. Codrington and James Stokes. Also from Bradninch, Devonshire, news of mill owners forcing workers to accept food at inflated prices sparks unrest and rioting. wheat price concerns exacerbate hardship for artisans and their families.
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Country News
Bristel
Bedminter
Eduard Line
Tythingman
Kaden Weaves
James
Thomas
Madam Branche
Edward Line
Beauvinsfer
Codrington
James Stokes
Bedminster
Bradninch
Devonshire
Truck
Womlen
PORT NEWS Deal Jan 27 Arrivals and Departures Reported
The Tuscany and Industry Tender arrived from Leghorn and the Westward port with several bombs and transports. Numerous ships including the Vaughan Dispatch London Merchant Allen Mary Worms and Hambourg Exchange sought ports such as Port Mahon Gravesend and Gottenbourg. Inbound vessels voyage to Leghorn Dublin Dunkirk and Dartmouth amid winds that trapped over 60 outward bound ships in Torbay.
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Port News
Deal
Tuscany
Martin
Leghorn
Industry
Agness
Betty
Braine
Philadelphia
Remains
Dolphin
Terror
Granada
Charles
Portsmouth
Gosling
Neptune
Beatson
Port Mahon
Gravesend
Vaughan
Carolina
Dispatch
Power
Oporto
London
Hill
Dublin
Allen, Thompson
Gottenbourg
Mary
Worms
Hambourg
Hinebourg
Pierce
Friesland
Duke d’Hume
Tibet
Bologné
Mermaid
Phillips
Elizabeth
Weston
Newfoundland
Hope
Bible
Cork
Vernon
Glory
Barbadoes
Watson Galley
Grant
New York
Robertsron
London News Briefs From The Week Near Bishopston And More
London reports detail clerical appointments and promotions in malt duty roles, and multiple deaths including the Rev Mr Price at Hammerton and Mrs Frances Bentinck in Kensington. Also noted are robberies near Greenwich, a bank of England detainment, ship dispatches, a cross river accident near Lewes, market updates, and theater announcements with high water at London Bridge.
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London
Young
Hammerton
Shropshire
Price
Bath
Tomkins
Strand
Sherborne Lane
Lombard Street
Harman
William Harris
A. Chaptain
John Lord
Llandaf
Bishopston
Glamrgan
St. David’s
Marcross
Glamorgan
Llandaff
Thomas Pyle
Primrose
West Alvington
Devon
Exeter
Dodbrooke
James Carter
Weingham St. Mary
Noualk
Norwich
Thomas Birch
Loudewy Weifrey
Pembrooke
King’s Bench
Southwark
Rawlinson
Cnariewood
Surrey
Greenwich
Hunteversteen
Sir Michael Newton
Burlington Street
Bermondsey Street
Severnl
Pearl
Broad-Street
Swanzey
Dublin
Cherburg
Wheeler
Barbadoes
Cork
Ile of
Sky
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
Covent Garden
Mac Beth
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Holland
Copenhagen
Ireland
London Bridge
South Sea
New South Sea
India
Royal Exchange
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