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News of May 1728 from Europe and London society
Reports from Bologna Venice and Brussels present royal intrigues and movements of the Pretender, Cardinal legates and ambassadors. Contagion in Corfon and Zante, then Spain and Holland discuss pleni poten tiaries, while European salons mock kindnesses, politics and fashionable life with notices of engines for fire fighting and chain pumps for estates.
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Holland
Bologna
Gardina
Duke of Wharton
Inverness
France
Venice
Duke of Richlien
Hence
Corfon
M. Diedo
Sea Bisker
Spain
Soisfons
Luneville
Zinzendorf
Soiffons
House of Peers
Whitehall
Richmond
Knights of the Bath
Great Britain
John Hobart
Baron Hobart
Blickling
Norfolk
John Monton
Baron Monton
Burton
Lincoln
Thomas Watson Wentworth
Baron Malton
Malton
York
Thomas Coke
Baron Lovell
Minster-Lovell
Oxford
St. James's
Princess Royal
Caroline
Joseph Ashton
Botolph Wharf
Enq
Henry Ashton of
Hackney
County of
County of York
City of Lincoln
John Monson
Rowland Wynne
Bart
Edmund Bacon
Garboldisham
William Monson
Lord Monson
Finch
Paris
Madrid
Archibald Douglass
Cavers
Dumfries
Sanguar, &c
Hornings
Scotland
Edinburgh
General Assembly
Simson
Blackheath
Greenywich
Richard Symms
Beau Symms
Giacinto Fiorelli
Republick of
Duke
Jasper Hale
London
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch
South Sea
India
Oratory
Newport-Market
Sza
Tard