Prince of Transylvania in Ottoman Audience Ceremony
Report describes a detailed ceremonial procession and audience with the Grand Signor. The Kaimakan and Porte officials supervise the Prince of Transylvania’s entry, gifts, and vesting, with diverse court officers, guards, and horses. The Grand Signor grants audience, bestows a lavish dress, and presents a horse as the Prince departs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaimakan
Porte
Fkelefi
Boftangi-Bachi
Chaoux-Bachi
Prince’s
Koulagous-Chaoux
Soubachi
Haffas-Bachi
Ahir-Czahaya
Ahir-Balak-Bachi
Agasli
Scosbagi
Chaoux-Emini
Chaouxlar-' Kiatib
Chaoax-Bachi
Marth
Séeaghio
Capidgis-Bachis
Tchouk-Bachi
Bashaw
Kaditlefker
Tefterdar
Capidgi- Bachi
Tchaoux- Bachi
Kapidgiler-Kiayasli
Saymour Peliffe
Che
Ragotzki
Transilvania
Bristol Mariner Arrivals and Departures Report
Bristol May 15 reports multiple ships arriving from Jamaica Savana Lamar and Seville as well as departures toward London Cadiz and Holland. Vessels include Britannia Bond from Jamaica. John and Jane Mullins from Seville. Richard and Israh Nicholas from Cadiz. Sturminster Hooper from Chichester. Three Friends Edwards from Sallee. Providence Smart for the Success. Speedwell from Seville. Adventure Miffing from Gibraltar. Peggy Navell from London to Opor. Mary Boyd from Galipoly to Amsterdam. Dragon Man of War Braun from the Downs. Aldborough Majestys ship sailing. Lisbon Galley Blackabee and Salisbury Smith bound for Lispon and Cadiz. The May 16 entries note the Lisbon Galley and other ships sailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Britannia
Bond
Jamaica
Savana Lamar
Pool
John
Jane
Mullins
Seville
Richard
Israh
Nicholas
Sheppard
Cork
Cowey Spithead
Miffing
Gibraltar
Holland
Peggy
Navell
London
Oporto
Mary
Boyd
Galipoly
Amsterdam
Braun
the Downs
Deal
Royal Assent Expected and Local London Notices
London reports indicate Saturday is set for the King to attend the House of Lords and grant assent to Bills, ending the session with a gracious royal speech. Notices include a writ for Helston seat, deaths of John Carrington, Mrs Dunbar, Thomas Maylin, and John Tenner, and theatre listings in Drury Lane and Covent Garden with high water at London Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Peers
Helston
Cornwall
John Harris
Board of Works
Chiselhurst
Kent
Thomas Maylin
Surrey
Warwick Court
Holbourn
John Tenner
Royal In
Drury-Lane
London Bridge
Market snapshot of historic South Sea securities and bonds
Readable fragments detail South Sea Annuities and premiums, Bank circulations, and various government and corporate bonds. Mentions Three Per Cent Annuities, Exchequer Orders, India premiums, Royal Exchange Assurance, African and English Gopper bonds, Salt Tallies, Mine Adventure Shares, Emperor’s Loan, and Per Cent rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nésv
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Cenc
Coachman Referred For Question At Exchange Alley
A coachman is summoned to Mr. Joh Hodges Watchmaker in Exchange Alley to answer a question. If he attends, he will receive payment of specified pounds for his trouble. The notice is a historic, terse request dated yesterday from a tower street residence.
Public notice of cure and removal services offered by Joan Williams
A historical notice declares that Joan Williams offers to destroy pest infestations in beds bedding and furniture for a reasonable price without offensive smell. The ad mentions hospital and large building work, promises free cures if future deaths occur, and directs readers to locations in Cornhill Temple Bar Lancaster Court Charing Cross Nobles Street and Old Street for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Williams
Janeway
Cornhill
Richard
Temple-Bar
Rainbes
Lancaster- Court
Charing-Cross
Nobles Street
Brewers
St. Luke
Old Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laurence
Greenland
Rofe
Arriv
Exchange
Coppythern
Streights
Wotton
St Kirt’s
Stockholm
Hooper
Barlow
Chesterfield
Moody
Cadiz
Wind S. W
Parris
Havre de Grace
Joseph
Anne
Prince of Orange
Peddie
St. Kitt’s
Buggs
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