Trade and Political Dispatches from Europe and Levant
Reports from Alexandria Genoa and Rome recount coffee prices, pirate skirmishes and papal politics. Dispatches note Cardinal Porcia's audience with the Pope, new vacancies in the Sacred College, Cardinal Belluga’s illness, and plans to secure the pontificate. Also covered are fires at a merchant's house and Papal inquiries into Abbey revenues. Brussels and Dresden items add mining attempts near Louvain and military recruit movements. A private ship from Virginia and a Berbadoes voyage depart for their destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicante
Barcelona
St. Sprridien
Pirella
Civita Vecchia
Morea
Alexandria
Cairo
Suez
Genoa
Negroni
France
Rome
Cardinal Porcia
Scred
Petto
Celigola
Belluga
Dominick
John Baptist Calramiglia
M. Negroni
Pope
Cardinal Corcia
Signor Richards
Peru
Corfini
Portugal
Carolinal Corcia
Tivoli
Targa
Retir
Grodno
The Woman's Advocate and The Mason's Repulse of S. Pricua
A dense historical notice advertises a pair of sensational periodicals at Lincolns-Inn Fields near Clare-market. It promotes The Woman's Advocate with claims on reform and truth versus feminine tactics and mocks fashion and rumor. It also touts The Mason's Repulse with dramatic scenes and a sermon themed “Heart fired by the San Beams.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oratory
Lincolns-Inn-Fields
Clare-market
S.pricuaby
London Anniversary Thanksgiving and Street Robberies Reported
The article notes the 1605 gunpowder treason anniversary observed in London with divine service led by the Lord Mayor and aldermen, mentions a protesting crowd near South Gate, and documents various society news including visits by Count Degenfeldt, Sir John Rushout and Sir William Morice, a marriage at Devil Tavern, robberies and a correction about a rumored match between Benj Hoare and Mills Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paul
Count Degenfeldt
Prussia
Viscount Townshend
Cleveland Court
St Jenene
John Rushout
Bart
Evesham
Northampton
Southampton Square
Northwich
Worcestershire
William Morice
Newport
Cornwall
Whitehall
Worington
Devonshire
John Godfearey
Devil
Temple- Bar
Francis Saunders
Robert
Tyler
Benj. Hoare
Esg
Fleet Street
Mills ‘Richards
Mr. Richards
Revenues and Theatre Notices from a London Page
A garbled ledger page lists stock prices and annuities, then details a Theatre Royal Drury Lane program by Monk Roger the Pierot including The Recruiting Officer with Epheus and Procris and a pantomime The Mistakes. Casts include Mrs Robefiss Aurora, Miss CoP, Mr Fielding, and Mr Berry with elaborate stage effects and new instruments by J Barris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger the Pierot
Ma Ape
Theatre Royal
Driry-lane
Spa
Cal
Ephalus
Procris
Neptune
Fielding
Cephalus
Robefiss Aurora
Fever
Mes Cop
Bless
Mr. Essex
Booth
Walter
Delorme
Miss Mears
Miss Williams
Berry
Tence
Excel
Rainton
Ues
Ae Mx
Thurmond
M Rainton
Iaan
Evans
Williams
Excell
Raion
Ms. Benet
Ten
N.B
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leghorn, Op
Baugié
Egenpiin
Buckeridge
Virginia
Berbadoes
Skinner
Schs
South Sea
Bank
India
Taree
Royal Exchange Allnramme
South
Bay Pressium
Ndia
Gs&ci
Graconly
Gram
In Holbourn
John Barris
N. B
Harttel
Pepufch
Green
St. Paul's
Galliard
Harris
Starioners-Hall
Spring Garden
Su Panis
Whitechapel
Otober
Gasaier
Angel and Crown Tavern
Royal Exchange
Pall-mall Court
West—minster
Cross-Keys Inn
Gracechurch-streets
Satay Ward
Anne Bold
Joseph Sampson
Jaré Holgar
Carer
St. Martin's le Grand Coffee
St. Martin’s le Grand
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