Fragments from a Prussian and Austrian War Era Dispatches
Reports from Vienna Berlin and Paris recount diplomatic notes on births in Hungary and imperial titles pledges. Ambassadors traverse Russia and Poland with 2600 retainers amid shortages and discipline actions. Military movements include Neuperg near Bilau and Croats marching toward Silesia. Paris notes Grammont’s death yields 160000 livres annual income.
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Adriani
Austria
Peterbourgh
Thomas Koult Kan
Rezan
Plescow
Moscow
Vienna
Count Neuperg
Bilau
Neifs
Baroniai
Hussars
Brieg
Duke of Lorrain
Marshal Neuperg
Lintz
Upper Austria
Maximilian Starenberg
Silesia
Silesa
Erlin
M. Maupertuis
Germany
Weymar
Warsaw
Poland
Council of Trent
Port News May 15 Deal and She ships arrivals
Port News reports arrivals and movements of ships across Deal. Vessels Leinox Foulkstone Feversham remain in port with wind from the east. Arrivals include Kitty Elizabeth London Merchant Sea Nymph and others from Cork Milford Liverpool Porsmouth Falmouth and Gibraltar. Several ships depart for Jamaica North Carolina Cork Diep and Oporto.
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Deal
Mary
Mackey
Jamaica
Douglas
Oporto
His
Lenox
Foulkstone
Feversham
Henthaw
Cork
Linsee
Porsmouth
Cleeves
Rice
Falmouth
Hill
Milford
Crawford
Harrison
Liverpool
London
Pipon
Gibraltar
Carthagena Taken Amid News From Port Mahon And London
London dispatch reports Admiral Vernyn confirming Carthagena's fall with only four ships lost. Other items include marriages, deaths, prison sentences, and ship movements. Port Mahon letters note Dragon and Aldborough returning with two Spanish prizes bound to Barcelona and Majorcan privateers.
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Laws Arriv
Admiralty Office
Vernyn
Carthagena
Lord Onslow
Elkwell
Edmund Ellwell
Barr
Pall-Mail
Iielyn Daysage
Gransden
Cambridge
James Musgrave
Richard Musgrave
Hayton Castle
Cumberland
Batts
Richard Gramvorton-Conyers
Dragon
Aldborough
Barcelona
Majorca
Rupert
Ambrosé
St. Sebastians
Providence
Chipp
Lisbon
Dantzick
Gibraltar
Cassady
Hunt
Leonard Rummedls
Samuel Atkinson
High Water at London Bridge After Afternoon Tide
High water surged past London Bridge forty minutes after noon in a notable tidal event. Water reached levels alarming to nearby quays and prompted local advisories for riverside activity and transport disruption. Observers recorded the time as shortly after the middle of the afternoon.
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London Bridge
Victorian Stock Prices on Saturday South Sea Market
The report lists varied securities and bonds with prices and reductions, including South Sea Stock at 104 18th, South Sea Annuities at 111 3qrs, New South Sea Annuities at 112 1 Sth torgr, Sank at 142, New Bank Circulation 51, India na Price, Three per Cent Annuities 102, Million Kank 116, Royal Exchange Assurance 93 3qrs, London ditto ithals African 10, English Copper 31 tys, India Bonds 4, Salt Tallies 11 half Prem, Mine Adventurers Shares 31 10s, Seven per Cent Emperors Loan 69, Five per Cent ditto 801 qr, Three x half per Cent Exchequer Orders 21 half per Cent Premium, Three per Cent ditto 21 qr, per Cent Discount.
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South Sea
New South
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Tys
India
Tog
Mine Adventurers
Emperors Loan
Exchequer
Hertford county candidates seek votes in 1741 election
In a formal appeal to the Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders of Hertford, Jacos Houblon and Charles Gore announce their joint nomination to represent the county in Parliament. They name Hertford venues for the May 21 election and express deep gratitude for voters support. Essex knights election notice follows.
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County of
Hertford
County of Hertford
jJacos Houblon
Charles Gore
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Grove
Dolphin
Angel
Maidenhead
Essex
Knights of the Shire
Rospert AgDy
Tuomas Bramstoy
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Madrid
Hungary
Perceve
Paris
Duke de Grammont
Lower
Navarre
Bearn
Count de Grammont
Port.news
Ing Wet‘ Einnen
Croydon
Thomas Hill
Justice Lacy
Sarah Phillibrown
John, Billingsley
Col. de Veil
Gottenburgh
Havre de Grace
Dunkirk
Sound
Holland
New England
West Indies
Virginia
London ‘Gazette
Whitehal
Benjamin
Earl of
England
Wales
Berwick Upon Tweed
Adete
Norris
Liffon
John Leeke
Holbourn
Middlesex
Samuel Langdon
Minehead
Theatre Royal In
Drury Lane
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