Fragmented Letter on French Threats and Public Affairs
A long letter to the Daily Post's author discusses the Count de Bourdinvilliers and a critique of French influences. It reflects on national ignorance, principles of government, and the roles of nobility, ministers, and kings. The piece mentions upcoming Gazette notices, ship news, arrests, baptisms for Coram’s Foundling Hospital, and local events in London with various officials and merchants.
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Europe
de _Ajeselien
MissiLer
Lam
Port News Briefs From March 25 Admiralty Reports
Maritime notices list remarks on ships and patrols. Remains of His Majesty's ship Lenox mentioned along with vessels Wild East Gravefeld Cranwell and Zephorah Hannaly. Source cites Rotterdam origin and patrol movements in a compact dispatch.
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Port News
Deal
Lenox
Wild East
Gravefeld
Hannaly
Zephorah
Cranwell
Rotterdam
Letter From Scotland Describes Vernon’s Jamaica Mission
A fragmentary letter from Scotland recounts Admiral Vernon’s failed voyage from Jamaica on January 2 to rendezvous with St Chaloner Ogle at sea. The notice hints at difficulties and the strategic implications of the encounter in the Caribbean theater.
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Scotland
Vernon’s
Jamaica
St Chaloner Ogle Ay Sea
Uote
Nomination of Daniel Lamaery for London Lord Mayor's Parliament seat
The meeting of London liverymen on March 26 1741 unanimously nominates Daniel Lamaery Esq Lord Mayor as representative in Parliament to fill the vacancy created by Humphry Parton s death. Voters urged to back his election for King George and public liberties.
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Vintners-Hall
London
Danial Lambert
El¢s
Oxdéy
Humphry Partons
Daniel Lamaery
Lord Mayer
Joan Barnam
Ant
Diderman
Ropert
Gooscuart
Kut
Grerce Hrarscore
George
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