News From Europe and Asia Headlines a London Letter
Naples reports favourable advices from Calabria on the Plague while Milan cites renewed contagion. Fortifications are ordered repaired along the Po, and Austrian, French, and Prussian movements are noted from Frankfurt to Hanover. London notes royal pageantry, fleet movements, privateer captures, and marriages, with commerce and crime briefs.
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Calabria
Seney
Milan
Montalban
Villafranca
Tortona
Saravella
Parma
Placentia
Francfort
Bernelau
Heilbron
Swabia
Nadatti Arriv
Bruchsal
Vienna
Upper Rhine
Flanders
Falmigpoul
Luxembourg
Hague
Count Podewils
Prussia
Pyrmont
Hanover
Zealous Smuggling Crackdown Affects Farmers In Scotland
Edinburgh reports a rising zeal against smuggling with three farmers seizing a smuggler and his cargo and presenting him to a justice of the peace. Alarm grows as youths at Kings Barns reportedly practiced mixing brandy with milk, leading to two deaths after drinking.
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Scotland
Edinburgh
Kings Barns
Appointment of Thomas Renwick as Inspector of the Land Carriage
Newcastle May 12 Thomas Renwick appointed Inspector of the Land Carriage of the Port in place of James Siderton a position of considerable profit within His Majesty's Customs Bath May 14 Lady Pendarvis dies in Bath a mover of Robert Hoblyn MP for Bristol On Thursday Bath Company of Comedians performed the Conscious Lovers for the Benefit of sufferers by Fire at Crediton Devon Sir Bouchier Wrey and Samuel Strode collected about one hundred pounds at the doors
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London
Holland
Deptford Dock
Fuchs
William Ant
MG Fayy
Mary
Rene
Oney
Earl of London
The
Treasury
Stephen Burnet
Chatham
Sheerness
Benjamin Hyett
Gloucester
Ely
St. James's Chapel
Snell
Thomas Snell
Bay of Biscay
Burroughs
the India Company
Cape
Harrington
Malabar
China
Duke
Hindman
Amelia
Martin
Heathcote
Exeter
Weston
Madrass
Montfort
Hanilap
Vizagapatam
Witchelsea
Adair
St. George
Robinson
Bengal
Montagu
Freeman
Warwick
Misenor
Bombay
Moncigy
Mocha
Country News
Newcastle
Thomas Renwick
James Siderton
Bath
Fe’nnight
Lady Pendarvis
Rovert Hoblyn
Bristol
Crediton
Devonshire
Bouchier Wrey, Bart
Samuel Strode
Dover Port Shipping News and Sailings Report
port news from dover on may 15 notes several royal navy ships at anchor including the sapphire eltham spears and the merlin sloop with others such as ranger langstaff heading to boston and creichton and benjamin bound for east india and port-mahon in the downs wind northeast affects multiple ports lifton reports the solomon le pepin from buenos ayres and jamaica packer holbrook from hamburg also mentioned.
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Dover
His Majesty
Saphire
Eltham
Specers
Merlin
Dover Road
Ranger
Langstaff
Boston
Benjamin
Way
East- India
Creichton
Lloyd
Port-Mahon
Downs
Lifton
Solomon
le Pepin
Buenoes Ayres
Hambourg
Jamaica Packer
Holbrook
London
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Naples
Eagle
Nantz
Saunders
Saphire Man of War
Dunkirk
London Bridge
South Sea
New South Sea
India
Royal Exchange
Comon-Council
City of
William Mingay, I Mainrman
WillZel
Borosae
Southaiark
Decéas
City of London
George Boheme
Southwark
William Poole
Deceas
Cordwainers Ward
Borough of
Southawark
Afr
Hin
Verry
Nicholas Smith
Cafflebaynard
Tohn Willkins
Afidsummer
William Stewart
Bari FE
Chancerya Lane
Tunbridge-Wells
C. Bower
Oxfords
Anyaaatic
Edreig
N. Wb
Wien
Giles Lac de
Henry Inc
Eaivesd Sayer
R. Ware
Knapton
T. Longman
R. Hert
C. Kitche
Pa S
Austers Jy
Rievington
J. and
H. Pemberton
Eure
Atpornies
Giles Jacob
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