Grodno Diet turmoil as Nuncio protests and king's envoys depart
Deputies appointed by the Starost Spiski fail to move Nuncio Marcinkiewicz to withdraw his protest. The Diet session ends after a heated speech by the Director who resigns, with subsequent conferences and royal plans to return to Warsaw then Saxony. Reports from Leyden Sallee Vienna Berlin Ratisbon and other ports describe Prussia’s hunting dinner pardon and imperial decrees amid growing military preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starost Spiski
Marcinkiewicz
Roch
Maurice
Courland
Warsaw
Saxony
Hagne
Holland
Westfriezland
Baron de Pick
Brakel, Zoelen
Guelderland
London
Hanover
Count de Seckendorf
Charles Borromeus
Leyden
Sallee
St. Croix
Muley Abdallah
Tamernan
Mequinez
Moscow
Coningsberg
Riga
Mayjesly
Vienna
Count de Mercy
Berlin
Prussia
Wulterhausen
Grumrow
de Seckentorf
Baron de Twichel
Oratory at Lincoln Inn Fields on Contentment Woman’s Art
A Wednesday 6 PM lecture at The Corner of Lincoln s Inn Fields near Clare Market discusses the ar ha biRe of the Female Art of Contentment in The Woman s Advocate and related works. The talk argues against flattery, promotes gender harmony, and previews the set of oratory books totaling 95 in the opinion of the Lord of L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oratory
Lincoln’ s-Inn-Fields
Clare-market
Spickspan
Paiuann
Lord
Cured by John Moore Worm Medicines 1730 testimonial
Freeman of Cannon Street describes long winded ailments and relief after treatment by John Moore Apothecary at Laurence Pountney Lane. He lists authorized sale points across England and warns against counterfeit powders carried outside Moore’s seal and license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman
Cannon-street
Beecher
Salter
John Moore
Laurence Pountney
Cannon Street
John Freeman
Leader
Hungerford- Markee
James Abree
William Ayleret
Canterbury
Benjamin Smithury
Plymouth
Peter Brown
St. Thomas’street
Bristol
England
Distinct Turk Presented to British Court by Ambassador Stanyan
London reports Abraham Stanyan esq, ambassador at the Ottoman Porte, presented to their Majesties a Turk of Distinction in his native habit who arrived with his Excellency to view the British Court and Navy. Don Lewis Beaufort, the Spanish Agent, awaits the arrival of the Marquess de Monte Leone, ambassador extraordinary, before departure on return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Martin
Malaga
London
Otephand
Benjamin
Bourdeaux
Ormer
Portsmouth
Gregory
Guernsey
Deal
Corugna
Arnold
Antigua
Woodford
St. Eustacia
Amsterdam
Gravesend
Talcot
Messina
Catherine
Sutton
Cadiz
Clutterbuck
Calais
Preston
Hallum
Abraham Stanyan
Ottoman Porte
Don Lewis Beaufort
Marquess de Monteleone
Dover arrival and London court verdicts in one tale
Reports from Dover, Reading Gaol, Guildhall, and the Thames reveal a busy period: a Lady of the late Lord Boling broke from France to Dover, a Lady of Sir Francis Page dies, Berkshire blacksmith Marsh faces trial for a Bristol Mail robbery, and a London trial at Guildhall results in pillory, fines, and bonds for Thomas Thompson and Lavinia Whitney in a conspiracy case. Additional items note a Welsh sea tragedy near Newport with thirty-one dead, ship mismanagement blamed, and local disturbances in Hedge-Lane with arrests for perjury connected to Moll Harvey’s confinement.
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Henry
Viscount Boling
Dover
France
Francis Page
His Majesty’s Court of King’s Bench
Thomas Wheat
Oxefordshire
Barr
Marsh
Berkshire
Bristol
Maidenhead
Reading
King’s Bench
Westminster
Baron Thomson
Guildhall
Thomas Thompson
Lavinia Whitney
Samuel Brookes
William Gibson
Brookes
Cheapside
Bread-street
Serjeant
Daniel
Urlin
Strange
Thompson
Hawkins
Theed
Eyre
Coxiter
John Salter
Cornhill
Swan Tavern
Fishmongers Hall
Newport
Wales
Roger Walters
Peterstone
Cardiff
Nicholas Brewer
Corleen
Leeward
Moll Harvey
Macxeig
Hedge-Lane
Mary Sullivan
Wall
Newgate
Sir John Gonfon
John
London
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