News From Europe on Peace and Military Moves
Yesterday arrives from Holland and Naples with news of the Vienna preliminaries and a hopeful peace in sight. Reports detail coinage and public celebrations, Spanish envoys pressing Corsica sale, ammunition shifts to Naples, and French and Imperial troop movements across Mantua, Guastalla, and the Rhine, with Paris and Stockholm dispatches shaping court intrigues and church reconciliation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Vienna
Parma
Placentia
Capo di Monte
Genoa
Don Felix Cornaco
Senate
Don Bernard Esperlette
Corsica
Leghorn
Naples
Dorothy
Dresden
Duke of
Sweden
Paris
Francfort
Alsace
Landau
Palatinate
Rhine
Thost
Heffe-Caffel
Pomerania
Benedict the Thirteenth
Montpellier
Intrigue and affairs across Europe and Britain
Letters report Naples orders for five frigates to trade Europe and possibly the Indies while Rome notes Cardinal Acquaviva humbly thanking the Pope as the king promotes Don Louis. Genoa reports Corsican rebels seizing Bastia and cutting routes, Vincennes discusses Lorraine and Bavarian campaigns, with Lisbon troops ready for frontier service and other courtly moves across Vienna Petersburg and Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Europe
Indies
Rome
Cardinal Acquaviva
Infante
Don Louis
Sacred College
Spain
Pistoles
Joseph Patinho
Genoa
N.S
Corsica
Bastia
Calvi
Balogna
Vienna
Lorrain
France
Hambourg
Petersbourg
Munich
Aga
Constantinople
Paris
Leghorn
Lisbon
Sieur Bonniers
Mont. du Theil
Ratisbon
Bavaria
Worm Medicines and Pigeons in a London Notebook
Miss afflicted with convulsions cured by John Moore apothecary’s worm medicines after prior doctors failed. Advertises Moore’s Worm-Powers seal at Nine Sugar Loaves Hungerford Market and cautions against counterfeits. Also promotes Columbar ium pigeon breeding manual and Boyle’s Experimental Philosophy excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moore
Pettie and
Lawrence Pountney
Cannon- Street
Moore
Jon Moone
J. Moore
Columbarium
England
Narre
Bankrupts listed in London tradesmen notice
William Vaughan a victualler of Great Carter Lane London Andrew Finwick a Bartholomew Close London hair merchant William Kentish a cheese monger of Thames Street London and Peter Capet formerly of the Seven Dials Middlesex a hair merchant are declared bankrupt in a public notice detailing trades and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Vaughan
Great Carter Lane
London
Victualler and Chapman
Andrew Finwick
Bartholomew Close
William Kentish
Thames-Street
Peter Capet
Seven Dials
Middlesex
Market News Brief from London and South Sea Stocks
Prices and yields for South Sea stock and annuities listed by the London market at mid afternoon. Bonds and bank issues shown with premiums and discounts including Indian securities and three percent annuities. Minute movements in Salt Tallies and imperial loan figures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch Ditto
Mine Adventure
Anonymous Letters Urge Author to Reveal Identity
A 1733 Bath letter signed Friendly and a 1535 Path letter signed Fustice arrived, urging the author to come forward by the 20th of the month. They promise gratitude, protection, and concealment, asserting no harm will come and seeking a chance to prove true friendship with the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azhereas
Bath
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pott
Holland
Lam, &c
Sturgard
Blondel
Palatine Court
Wirtemberg
Montbeillard
Montbeiflard
Thamas Kouli Kan
Derbent
Outmay
Czarina
Wittmar
Roth
Charles Leopold of
Mecklemberg
Anthony Ulrich
Brunswick- Beveren
Moscow
Charles
Empire
Peterbourg
Scotland
William Boyde
Earl of
Cirencester
Gloucester
George Rook
Cardiffe Castle
William Bolds
Reading
Efy
Chiswick
Jane Brinham
George Brinham
John Bradshaw
Manchester
Peploe
Chester
Boyle
London Bridge
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