Preparations for Italy Expedition in Barcelona and Cadiz
War hopes rise in Barcelona and Cadiz as ships and troops are readied for Italy. Reports note galleys sailing, two battalions to replace others from Majorca, and Frisian and English ships courting trade. Mentions of the Duke of Wharton, Seto de Roma health, and various fortifications and treaties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcelona
Italy
Majorca
Alfaches
Mace
Duke of Wharton
Indies
Giustiniani
France
Chace
Alicant
Malaga
Sardinia
Traly
Seville
M.de Chavigni
Philipsbourg
Kiehl
Coronation Ceremony Date and Rebel Forces Report
A letter from Flanders notes the coronation ceremony of the Czarina fixed for the ninth of the month. Rebels refuse to lay down arms, prompting deputies to Signor Veneroso to prepare forceful action. A Marseilles vessel reports Detained French ships for troop embarkation planned for the month’s end for the Islands of Hicres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanders
Lezhorn
Corsica
Veneroso
Marseilles
Hicres
London News: Appointments, Elections and Obits
Royal notices detail Charles Duke of St Albans named Governor of Windsor Castle and Earl of Carlisle as Warden of Forests, with Philip Earl of Chesterfield as Lord Steward. A Newport MP election wins unopposed. Lord Chancellor arrives in town. Richard Truby dies wealthy vintner and hospital governor. Public deaths, naval pay, theater listings, and ads follow with stock prices and theatre bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Charles Duke of
St. Albans
Windsor Castle
Earl of Carlisle
Charles Earl of Carlisle
Trent
Haborough
Pahilip Earl of Chesterfield
Housheld
Duke of Dorset
Ireland
Wm. Fortescue, Esq
Newport
Isle of Wight
Ockham
Richard Truby
Queen’s Arms
St. Paul’s Church-yard
Bethlehem
Bridewel
John Dedson
Navy
Cookham
Maidenhead
Berks
Broad-street
Deptford
Caroline
Charlote
Fubbs
Katharine
Mary
William and Mary
Treasury
Broadstreet
Kinsale
Lynn
Royal Oak
Rippon
South-Sea Castle
Winchelsea
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S&s
Jastes
Mr. Budgel
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Clare-market
Germain
Jackaday
Batchelor
General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
Edinburgh
George R
Scotland
Hugh
Earl of
Church of Scotland
St. James’s
Holles Newcastle
South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
Welch
South’ Sea
Ndia
Haymarket
A&s
Tom Thumb
Tom
Gloster
WW. Giffard
Fhe. Lacy
Kent
Bardin
Albany
Re \Williams
Cornwal
Machen
Burzundy
Bulock
Uther
Penkethma
Geneva
Lear
Recan
Thomas
Cordelia
Giffard
Francis Sroop
Brookk
Eurthen
Bourdeaux Dhe
Islington — Road
John Olucaille
Harcon- Garden
Cress-street
Haton Garden
Somerset House
Swan Tavern
St. Paul's Head
Ludgatestreet
Defaguhiers
Parker
Senex
S. Danstan
Fleerstreet
Mrs. Goldsmith’s
Three Angels
Woods Ftreet
Cheaphole
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