European Courts and Military Prep Headlines May News
Madrid reports troops near Aranjuez marching may seventeenth to join distant forces. Warsaw notes royal return preparations as Prussian intrigues unfold. Berlin reviews and Hussar drills impress the King. Vienna confirms diplomatic moves, marriages, and postings. Brussels to Antwerp route set for King Stanislaus. Deal reports outbound ships and Caribbean sailings.
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Aranjuez
M. Keene
Great Britain
London
Warsaw
Saxony
Dyer
Wengrow
Bismarck
Berlin
Hussars
Prince Royal
Madgebourg
Count Mansfeld
Prince de Fondi
Duichy
Periog
Marquess de la Chetardie
Thither
Vienna
Elector of
Count Neffelroth
Count Wallis
Transilvania
Count Palfi
Hungary
Francfort
Prince of
Saxe-Neustadt
Leitmaritz
Brussels
Saxe-Gotha
Brlangenbach
William of
Hanau
Caffel
Stanislaus
Austrian Netherlands
Antwerp
Ghent
Lille
Mafeich
Stanislaus Arriv
M. de Bor
Count de Renefle
Crofford
Stocken
Burgominsters
Wholesale Apple-Brandy Sale at Keen's Wharf Strand
At the Apple Brandy Warehouse on Keen's Wharf foot of Essex Stairs in the Strand Baas Dy universally praised and daily more used as a substitute. Sold by the gallon. Also Geneva from London, a distinct product from English Geneva, 2s 4d per gallon. All may taste without buying, most foreign price at 3s 6d.
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Keen's Wharf
Essex-Stairs
Strand
Geneva
London
Rebels and Corsica War News from Genoa May Letters
From Genoa May 23 new dispatches report rebels near Bastia withdrawing and committing cruelties. Baron Theodore maintains pretended sovereignty, minting copper and grinding corn to siege once reinforcements arrive. Republic sends troops, ammunition, provisions, and contemplates foreign troops to Corsica as Europe’s war shifts to the mountains. General Khevenhuller to Placentia with imperial officers to evacuate Mulanese. Sardinian forces retreat. French columns reach Lombardy with Mount Denis arrivals and June evacuation forecast. Montemar hires a house near Pisa awaiting Spain’s answer. Monti arrives in Paris. June 2 royal reviews and new appointments outlined. Celebrations mark royal birthdays.
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Genoa
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Bastia
Theodore Till
Republick
Europe
Corsica
Parma
Khevenhuller
Placentia
Duke de Noailles
Mulanese
Paris
Mount Denis
Modenese
N. S
Lombardy
Tuscany
Duke de Montemar
Pisa
Spain
Marquess de Monti
Mars
Marly
Restoration Anniversary and Racing Results at Blandford Course
The piece notes the restoration anniversary events with a sermon at St Pauls and royal greetings, plus reports on Blandford Course races won by Mr. Bradley, Mr. Bennett, and Mr. Rich. It also mentions European dignitaries preparing to travel to Hanover and a duel at Tunbridge Wells, with later Royal Navy movements and aviation of the King to Holland and back. The notice lists bankrupts Charles White and Samuel Ellis and references royal theater performances in London.
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Charles II
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Maffey
Blandford
Mr. Bradley
Mr. Bennet
Mr. Rich
Count Kinski
M. Chavigni
d’Offorio
Sardinia
Baron de Borcke
Prussia
Baron de Loffle
Poland
Baron Sparr
Sweden
Hanover
Tunbridge-Wells
Richard Pannwell
John Spooner
St. Christopher’s
Whitehall
Lowestoft
Suffolk
Arriv
Holland
Helveet
Horatio Walpole
Helvoetfuys
Charles Wager
Admiralty
Gravesend
Lord Delawar
Prince of Wales
London Bridge High Water And Market Rates Report
Market notes show London water level near London Bridge at 52 minutes past seven in the afternoon. Prices listed include South Sea Stock at 991, South Sea Annuities 111 halves, New South Sea Annuities at 3 8ths and 4 halves, Bank 148 1 qr to 1 half, New Bank Circulation 7 2 percent 6d, Premium India 176 176 38ths, Three per Cent Annuities 107 1 gr, Royal Insurance and London Assurance quotes, African and English Copper at 21, 3s, South Sea Bonds 51 19 mol, Prem India variations, Three per Cent entries, Sale Tallies 4 to 61 gr, Mine Adventure Shares 6, Emperor's 192 qr, Three 1/2 per Cents and 6 qr per Cent Prem.
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New South Sea
Bank
Prem
India
London
Welo
Jeto
Ditto
Diero
Mine Adventure
Jos
Emperor’s
Coals for the Poor to be Delivered in London Wards
London May 28 1736 the Committee of the Court of the Lord Mayor and Aldermen invites proposals at Guildhall for delivery of 53 chaldrons of coal to aid the poor of the wards. Proposals to be received on Wednesday next at ten in the forenoon. JACKSON
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London
Guildhall
Jackson
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