A Letter on Quakers and the Church of England in Parliament
A gentleman in London warns Parliament against an Act affecting Quakers and Church of England tithes. He argues clergy rights must be protected, cites Quaker beliefs and abuses, and condemns persecution while urging sober legislative balance for church maintenance and public good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Church of England
Britain
Tan
Naylor, Fox, &c
Commonwealth
England
Christendom
James
Magdalene
Actieft
Ics
Mail from Holland reports Asaph siege by Russian forces
Petersoburg April 25 news from two Expresses says Veldt Marshal Gourit Munich surprised Fort Littich and another fort near Asaph without heavy casualties. Russian success severs link between Asaph and Crime Tartary Constantinople as Count de Munich plans siege detachments while advancing toward Crim Tertary. Russian embassy from Pessia confirms details.
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Gourit
Munich
Asaph
Speerenter
Littich
Don
Tartary
Constantinople
Pessia
Port News Buoyed by Multiple Vessels Arrival
From Guernsey and Deal on May 6 the Young Green Young Bot Lit the Pool with Wine arrived briefly, then failed to come alongside Neptune Godly bound for Newfoundland. The Lovely Jenny Harris carried cargo to Boston as winds shift from the northeast.
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Bays
Guernsey
Deal
D. Thro
Neptune
Godly
Newfoundland
Jenny
Harris
Boston
Wind N.E
London Letters From Vienna and Beyond Report Major Events
From Vienna we learn the funeral of Prince Eugene cost 36,000 florins with alms for the poor and a grand mausoleum planned at St Stephen’s. The Emperor may appoint the Duke of Lorraine to the post of Lieutenant General with a 200,600 florin salary. Dantzick reports the Fort evacuations and a 100,000 ducat payment to the King. Warsaw notes Count Su lokowski seeking estates of King Stanislaus. Polnow and Bublitz in Pomerania burned. Petersbourg dispatches say Britain offered no help to the Porte without a pledge over Asaph. Madrid reports a poll tax and troops moving to Valestia. The Court will mourn Don Carlos. Lady Grey, second daughter of the Right Hon. Earl of Stanford, dies of fever in Ser n street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Vienna
Eugene
St. Stephen
Duke of Lorrain
Dantzick
Wechfelmande
N.S
Warsaw
Sulekowski
Stanislaus
Poland
Berlin
Polnow
Bublitz
Pomerania
Petersbourg
Hambourg
Thay
Interpol
Ruffiz
Mateers
Asaph
Madrid
Aranjuez
Marquess de Las Minas
Valestia
Campo Floride
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alessidse Newski
de Keyftsling
Empress of Asia
Tarlo
Jasielsky
Konigberg
Kouli-Kan
Babylon
Ottoman Empire
Kouli-' Kan
Tts
Holland
Port News
Madrnin
Don Carlos
Portisgal
Sern Street
Lady Grey
Earl of Stanford
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