European War Reports From Stockholm to Naples
Reports from Stockholm to Naples describe preparations for early campaigns, troop movements and recruitment across Europe. Empress and Prussia seek tranquility while France pressures Bavaria and Bohemia. Naples levies rise as Brussels and Hague note winter quarters.
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Prussia
Marquess de la Chetardie
Berlin
Hungary
Sweden
Germany
Europe
Stockholm
Russia
Anberg
Egra
Count de Saxe
Upper Palatinate
Wuiro
Bavaria
Ratisbon
Nuremberg
Maillebois
Berendau
Bohemia
Schardingen
Paffau
Marthal Seckendorff
Festititz
Prague
Lobkowitz
Naples
Brussels
Marshal Puysegur
Liege
Hague
France
Lisbon
Passage Boat Lost Between Port Patrick and Denachadee
From Port Patrick comes news that the Passage-Boat sailing between that place and Denachadee in Ireland was lost the week before the fall. More than thirty passengers drowned and five sailors perished in the tragedy.
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Scotland
Edinburgh
Port Patrick
Ireland
Merchants of Jamaica Boost Trade Despite War
Jamaica merchants keep a free trade with Porto Bello and Chagre with several ships sailing under convoy of warships to protect inhabitants from privateer visits. Admiral Vernon reportedly withholds privateer commissions while ships sail, and Spaniards in peacetime buy cargoes, with captains turning profits back to Jamaica. Some upset lords fear losing a lucrative trade if the seas are restricted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisol
Jamaica
Porto-Bello
Chagre
Vernon
PORT NEWS REPORTS ARRIVAL AT LIVERPOOL AND PARKGATE
Port notices from Liverpool and Parkgate list ships arriving from Virginia and Boston, including the Betty a merchant vessel from Virginia and the Industry from Boston. Also noted are multiple men of war units the Has tings Success and the Avia Fire-Ship along with the Granada Priscilla and the Salisbury from Lisbon with a westerly wind of eight knots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Arriv
Parkgate
Betty
Virginia
Dover
New England
Kirgler
London
Cork
Deal
His Majesty
Hastings
Avia
Granada
Priscilla
Harris
Boston
Salisbury
Hancock
Lisbon
Admiralty Appoints Capt Perry Maine to 70 Gun Ship Orford
News from London reports the Board of Admiralty appointing Captain Perry Maine of the Princessa as captain of the 70 gun ship Orford in place of the late Captain Dennison. Also listed are royal appointments for the Prince of Wales equerries and multiple obituaries and financial notices, with a city meeting announced for Westminster inhabitants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Admiralty
Perry Maine
Princessa
Orford
Dennison
Deceas
Gage
Lord Gage
Lesley
Efy
Earl of Rothes
Prince of Wales
William Courtenay
Bart
Devon
Earl of
Aylesford
Pallmall
Bethnal-Green
Lee
St. Alban’s Street
Piccadilly
Smyth
England
Moses Terry
Ledenham
Lincoln
Willingore
Walter Walker Ward
Election for Vestry Clerk at St Bride's Church
Rectory of Biddenden and Great Chart are noted. Vestry Clerk election at St Bride's, Fleet Street, postponed after debate among Poole Bradley Garfon. Eviction notices were issued for Savoy Alley houses to prevent mischief. Theatre notices: The Rehearsal at Drury Lane with Lucy in Town and The Spanish Fryar at Covent Garden.
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Biddenden
Kent
Houfis Ain
Savoy- Alley
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
Aliss Lucy
Covent Garden
Fryar
Hand-in-Hand FIRE-OFFICE General Meeting Notice
Directors call a general meeting of the Hand-in-Hand Fire-Office Members at Angel-Court Snow-Hill on the 4th instant at three o clock afternoon. Members urged to attend. Election of Directors for the year to be decided by ballot at the same place on the 2nd and 3rd instants from nine to twelve in the forenoon and from three to six in the afternoon.
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London Bridge
Gilmore
Dixox
Fohn Pickton
Ambrose Brown
Richard ¥Aliden
Brandon Hach
Dunne
Henry Horn
Guildhall
London
Comptroller
Bridge-Yard
Southwark
Angel-Court
Snow-Hill
N.B
This Month Will Be Published in Six Volumes
OGave presents History Proceedings Debates and Priests of the House of Lords from 1660 to 1734. It compares with the House of Commons business and ties to the Times history. Printed for J Huggenson Sword and Buckler Ludgate Hill, sold by booksellers in town and country.
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Ogave
House of Lords
House of Common
Times
J. Huggenson
Ludgate-hill
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