Royal Lisbon Downes Ship Arrivals and Charity Sermons
On the 2d instant the King of Portugal Captain Hughes arrived in the Downs from Lisbon and spoke with the Broughton. Hooper of Poo fony Leagues west of the Buildings had been 35 days from South Carolina bound for Lifton. 139 casks of wine imported. 176 ounces of pine exported to Jamaica. Tomorrow two charity sermons at St Dunstan’s Stepney for Bethnal Green girls. morning by Bishop Isaac of St Albans and afternoon by Dr Palmer rector of Trinity Minories.
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Portugal
Hughes
Lifbon
Broughton
Hooper
Poo
Builings
South Carolina
Lifton
Lisbon
Jamaica
St. Dunstan’s Church
Stepney
Bethnall-Glen
Iseac
St. Afapn
Palmer
Trinity Church
Treaty review and audience in France and Russia report
From Petersbourg a public audience of Empress Catherine II was held for the Tar- and allied envoys with expenses ordered defrayed during their stay. A Calmuck lord arrived from Donduck Ombo to deliver a commission. he promises arms support if needed against Cuban Tartars. Cadiz reports Havana letters that Porto Bello fair opens last month with hopes of record treasure and earlier arrival of galleons and affogue ships.
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Siberia
Donduck Ombo
Hiny
Cadiz
Havanna
Porto Bello
Lima
Port News: Ships Arrive From Lisbon Amsterdam and Jamaica
Deal March 15 reports the Swedish Ship for India remains and sails through the Morrice Butler for Portugal. Artiv'd the King of Portugal Hughes from Lisoon Gravesend. Ships Elizabeth and Lady Anne from Amsterdam, King George Ayres from Carolina Midway Clark from Amsterdam Neptune Tyrril from Jamaica Sarah Reed from Zant Forward Major from Virginia Betsey Sprawlers Antigua Alexander Lake from Dun.
Catastrophic Plague of Wine Deaths and Naval Appointments
From Bourdeaux comes word that thirty Capucins died suddenly while leaving their refectory after drinking a hoofhead of wine clarified by a butler. A list of appointments follows, including an ensigncy in the Foot Regiment and a commission for review of the Rifteg Tide. Also noted are precautionary measures along the Midlands coast and a Deptford suicide of a 17 year old.
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Bourdeaux
Mitake
H Isiftead
Isiap-Glass
Wie
Seyshour
Tata
Caine
Essex
Deptford
The Scribblers of the Daily Post and Common Sense Attacked
A London letter rebuts an attack in the Daily Gazetteer accusing Scribblers of misrepresenting Virginia merchants and trades. It names five citizens including Lieut. Col. John Williams, William Cleaver, Robert Cary, Richard Romman, and Samuel Holmes, urging proof of claims and condemning perceived falsehoods.
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Daily Gazetteer
Comnon- Council
Virginia
Garrillus
John Williams
Gaspenter
William
Cleaver
Inondon
Robert Cary
Elgs
Richard Romman
Samuel Holmes
Daily Post
Gormman
Theatre listings and shows at Drury Lane Covent Garden
This Evening's program includes Jane Lore with the Devil to Pay at Drury Lane Theatre Royal and a pastoral opera AnNcELrea and Meporo at Covent Garden. Also noted is London Bridge high water timing with minutes after high water and a mention of London Beige mines.
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Theatre Royal
Drury-Lane
Jane Lore
Covent-Garden
Anncelrea
Meporo
London Bridge
Unclear Historical Stock Prices and Annuities Snapshot
A fragmented listing shows South Sea stocks and annuities with various prices and odd fractions, including Bank Opening figures, Premiums, and multiple 3 per cent notes. Entries reference Royal Exchange, London, African and Indian instruments, mine shares, and various per cent calculations, all in terse, period-appropriate financial shorthand.
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South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
Lidia
Ans Muires
Royal Exchange Afsurance
London
Prem
India
Mine Adventure
Emperce
Bacre
Ditca
Notice of General Court for East India Company
East India House announces a General Court of the United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies to be held at Leadenhall Street on Wednesday March 28 at eleven in the forenoon to consider the affair of Ily Naifp.
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East-India-House
United Company
England
East-Indies
Leadenhill-Street
Ily
Naifp
Gustavus Vasa Play Faces Licensing Delays At Drury Lane
The author awaits a license from Mr Cherwin for Gustavus Vasa then in rehearsal at Drury Lane. Delays and refusals to license prompt the author to plan a printed edition on royal paper for five shillings per copy, with subscriptions at various London outlets including the Crown Craven Street and Tully’s Head.
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Gustavus Vasa
Drury- Lane Theatre
Cherwin
Dextr
Crown
Craven-Screec
Charing-Cross
R_Dodsley
Tully
Tell
Aioe
George’s Coffee
Semple-Exchange
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Satuapar
France
Petersbourg
Port News
Paris d- la- Main
Atarog
Goffee-House
Pridag
Bast- Tadia
Bing
Thompson's Wharf
Se Saviour’s Dock
Leeliver
Ry Samvet Torin
Marine Coffee
Burchin-Lane
Royal Exchange
Faftndia Gemi
Aim
Woal _pany
Seay
Wirere
King’s Warehouse
Jonn
Barnes
Henry. Brookes
Felis Clivist
Dr. Clarke
Church of Exsylarid
Fry
Charles Lestisy
Geo. Strahan
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