Liege Debates over French Demands and Imperial Mediation
The Liege assembly discusses whether to present French concessions demands and declares intentions to contact the Baron de Schmerling in Vienna for intercession. Danish troops threaten supplies if kept longer, and preparations for their return to the Meuse region intensify as imperial forces receive orders to march from Aix la Chapelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liege
Prince de Grimbergue
Chevalier de Goer
Paris
France
Baron de Schmerling
Vienna
Count. de Seckendorff
Vite
Meuse
Aix la Chapelle
War News and Domestic Notices From Hanover and Europe
Reports from the Empire and Rome describe large troop movements and new taxes as 40 000 troops assemble at Hisar with 28 000 levies. The Viceroy Theodore entices Corficans to join the Genoa republics, promising high pay. In Hanover, deaths and court changes occur. Trade and proclamations mix with theatre notices and crime trials in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarfena
Theodore
Republick of
Genoa
Republick
General Assembly
Vienna
Aulick Chancery
Empire
Franconia
Swabia
Bavaria
Eugene
Lanthiers
Philippi
Lehr
Hohenheims
Caraffa
Rome
Ferrara
Kevenhuller
Parma
Placentia
Hanover Square
Ceoil Wray
Bart
Prince of Wales
Tiis
M. Grovestein
Prince of Orange
Holland
Prince
Alverpoon
Excise
Westminster- Hall
Norwich
Timothy Balderstone
Charity
Hom
John Williams
Richard Bradford
Roberts
Francis' Owen
Shipping News Fragments Show Timber Lading and Arrivals
PORT Falmouth May 6 reports several vessels jettisoning cargo timber and departing for destinations such as Dest For Tru and Corunda. May 7 notes Loyalty Slade arriving from Oporie with crew aboard. May 8 Bristol Bristol Hope from Philadelphia. May 9 Charming Sally from achy. Winds NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmouth
Laurence
Dedicum
Tompion
Union
Tru
Cooper
Corunda
Liverpool
Arriv
Loyalty
Slade
Oporie
Hardargn Galey
Penkett
Awas
Africa
Bristol
Brittol Hope
High Waves at Lassigns Bridge Cause Alarm
A fragmentary report notes strong water levels at Lassigns Bridge as authorities warn of hazardous conditions. No injuries or official closures are confirmed in the readable text. Local observers report swelling tides and unsettled navigation around the crossing.
Market Prices From South Sea Annuities and Bonds
Readable fragments show South Sea Lock and other South Sea annuities priced around 97 3 to 97 5. Bank and Royal Exchange figures appear, with discounts and premiums for India Three Percent, London Assurance, and English Copper. Several entries mention Three Percent annuities, shares, and mines with varying premia and limits reflected in jumbled figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sea
India
Tor
Royal Exchange
London Assurance
Welch
Prem
Mine Adventure
Tas Peror
Cenc
Hand-in-Hand Fire-Office General Meeting Notice
Directors announce a general meeting of members at their Office in Angel Copre on Snow-hill on Thursday the 13th instant to address injuries. All who have been harmed are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel Copre
Green Silk Purse Warrant Recovered Near Clapton Hackney
A green silk purse found between South-Sea House and Clapton Middle Hackney contains a warrant dated May 7 1736 for 141 for half a year’s interest on 400 bank stock payable to Tace Raylton and endorsed by her. The finder will receive half a guinea reward upon presenting the warrant to Tage Rayloans at the Bible in George-yard Lombard-street. Payment is due at the Bank. larger rewards are not offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South-Sea House
Clapton
Hackney
Tace Raylton
Tage Rayloans
George-yard
Lombard-street
D. N.B
Blacking Balts Advertised in London Shops and Abroad
An 18th century notice promotes NEW German BLACKING BALTS praised as durable and superior for stockings and ruffles. It claims popularity with gentlemen and servants, asserts long wear for about a year, and lists selling points and wholesale availability in Kirby of Devonshire Street and other venues in London. It references various coffee houses and shops in London and Amsterdam as distribution points.
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Parliament
Parliament House
George’s
Hay-Market
Ben's
New Bond-street
Covent - Garden
Brown
Fobn’s
Ormond-street
Queen-Square
Falk’s
Guildhall
King-shreet
Guildby Hs” F. India
Leadenhall-ftreet
Fore’s
Charing
England
Kirby
Devonshire-street
Bishopgate
Siar
Notice to wearers near George Barclay at Rey Tavern
Public notice warns all persons seen wearing apparel associated with George Barclay or thuggery at Rey Tavern, King Street, Westminster to remove within 14 days of notice. failure will lead to disposal. The notice claims Barclay is currently targeted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Barclay
King-street
Westminster
Ceparel
Norice
Georsge Barclay
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TwEspay
Esterday Arriv
Brussels
Apgih
The
Daily Post
Plaid
Daily Gazetteer
House of Commons
Port ‘News
Lassigns Bridge
Hkirbys
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