Portugal in European Power Plays and the Spanish Throne
A correspondent argument outlines how Portugal could join a European realignment against France and the Bourbon line. It contends Portugal might claim a stake via the Spanish crown, supports a Western Hemisphere war to shift balance, and suggests Moorish involvement as a strategic lever if Russia and Vienna align against Bourbon influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugal
House ‘of Bourbon
Italy
France
Spain
Germany
Flanders
House of Braganza
House of Austria
Lark
West Indies
Madrid
America
Philip II
England
Europe
Great Britain
Watson
Paris
Christendom
Hungary
Vienna
Sardinia
House of Bourbon
Janissaries
Spahis
Shah Nadir
Constantinople
Muffulmans
Lisbon
Port News Update on March 16 Arrivals at Several Ports
Deal March 16. The Neptune Wood from North Carolina for London put into Brina in Norway in a bad condition. Arrivals at Naples include the Grand Duke Mauger from Leghorn. At Beerhaven the Brackley Gully Griffin from Jamaica for Bristol came out with the last Fleet. Wind S by E. 6 O. Port news notes ships and conditions with brief statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port News
Deal
Conway
St. Kitt
Naples
Grand Duke
Mauger
Leghorn
Beerhaven
Brackley Gully
Griffin
Jamaica
Bristol
Public notice and political turmoil in London and Wiltshire
The text reports parliamentary figures in Marlborough Wiltshire praising virtue and urging a strict inquiry into long standing grievances with punishment for offenders. It notes a large meeting of lords and gentlemen at the Fountain Tavern and lists naval promotions, MP changes, royal deliveries, and commodity imports. It also mentions stock quotes, East India Company warehouse clearances, and a sale at Lady Mountjoy's estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
John Cotton, Bart
John Crawley
Marlborough
Wilts
Fountain Tavern
Strand
Bedford Head
Covent Garden
Matthews
New South Sea
India
Ion Gairk
Ebs - ‘Exchange Assurance
India Bee
East-India Company
Fune
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Darry Post
C.D
H. J
Lestock
Sir Charles Hardy
Lords of the Admiralty
Molloye
Mary Yatcht
Caroline
Charles Hardy
Peter Coats
Tamworth
Staffordshire
John Floyer
Lord Percival
Westminster
Pall-Mall
Mediterranean
Somerset
Nathaniel Beal
Crown Tavern
Leadenhall-street
Yetterday
Red-Cross-Street
Fletcher
New River Company
Dunkirk
Madeira
Ireland
London Bridge
Ms& Jones
Art Garraway
Exchange Alley
Bull Head Tavern
Bow Church
Cheapside
William Wiean
Jones
Craven-House
Richard Crofts
Shakespear’s Head
Craven House
Witch- Street