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Storms and Sieges in Seville and London Newsroom
From Lifoon to London reports tell of Seville suffering storm damage on the 18th, and a 13-ship fleet from Fernambuco bringing two million cruzadoes. Paris and Madrid dispatch praise for royal ceremonies, while London notes elections, the South Sea Company estates payouts, and stock movements as March ends in 1724.
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France
Lifoon
Seville
Fernambuca
Madrid
Don Dominick Portocarrero
Marquess of Mancera
Duke of Alba
Mebilla
Alphonso de Guevara Vasconcellos
Felucca’s
Mebius
Joseph
Don Jasper
Balthazar de Guevara Vasconcellos
Marquess de Clermont
Duke of
Orleans
Spain
St. Ildefonso
Paris
Trene
Rome
Cardinal Belluga
Murcia
Castille
Stanhope
Buen Retiro
Great Britain
Portugal
Marshal de Sete
Langles
M.le Blanc
Arsenal
M. Dela Jonchere
London
Guildhall
Alderman Bellamy
Felix Feast
Deceas
Count Staremberg
Lord Walpole
Kolis
Bland
Bangor
Duke of Marlborough
Blenheim House
Westminster Abbey
Cambridge
William Allen
Ring Bench
James Clifford
South Sea
India
Royal Exchange
York Buildings
Richard Hopkins
Edward Bellamy
John Willams
Evening Post
Jate Williams
Alderman Beuimys
John Williams
Sir John Williams