Portici Festivity Amid Military Preparations and Sanctions
News from Naples reports a 42 000 ducat jewel gift ordered for the French consort of the Infant Don Philip as preparations begin for troop transport. Portici celebrated Dona Maria Theresa’s recovery and a royal birth while authorities expelled sanctuary seekers from churches to prisons, dramatically reducing nocturnal crime. Rome notes polands generosity to the Prince Royal and pensions to Carmlingue’s family and Jesuits, with Turin talks on church reven ue vacancies in Sardinia and Montferrat spiritual jurisdiction amid high coal prices.
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France
Don Philip
Spain
Portici
Dona Maria Theresa
Brasil
Rome
Prince Royal
Poland
Tig
Treasher
Cardinal Camerlingue
Retir
Malta
Counts de Bielcke
Turin
Sardinia
Montferrat
Shipwrecks and Lost Goods Off South-Eatt and Whitby Coast
Newcastle reports last Wednesday the Mary and Margaret captained by Alexander Fisher wrecked on the Black Middens near Tinmouth Bar with all hands lost except the captain and his boy. A brigantine under Capt Woodhouse of Whitby suffered the same fate. most crew saved except the mate. Locals plundered cargoes, sentinels included, while another ship left corn on shore near Newbigin. Richard Ridley, Alderman and coal-owner on Tyne, died at Heaton. Despite obstructed trade and wet weather slowing coal transport, coal owners maintained a steady Tyne and Wear supply.
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Newcastle
Mary
Margaret
Alexander Fisher
South-Eatt
Tinmouth Bar
London
Woodhouse
Whitby
Fisher
Heaton
Richard Ridley
Tyne
Tyne and Wear
Port News Briefs From Liverpool And Deal Maritime Arrivals
Liverpool reports arrivals from Virginia and Newfoundland with several ships sailing for Cork Jamaica Lisbon and Gibraltar. Deal notes the Durkirk and Deborah from Gibraltar, ships from North Bergen to the Streights, and various other craft making station at Downs Gravesend Bristol Spithead Cowes and Cape Bendoo dated Nov 6 and 7.
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Port News
Liverpool
Loyalty
Williamson
Denham
Virginia
Pool
Boone
Pelly
Conroy
Mary
Pottle
Newfoundland
Brogden
Hooper
South Carolina
Deal
Downs
Durkirk
Deborah
Hayflip
Gibraltar
Holland
Snapper
Gray
Cork
Jamaica
Bee
Burford
Lisbon
Burchley
Addison
Wadge
Middlesex
Wood
Prince of Orange
Harris
Campbell
Wright
Polkinghorn
Port- Lewis
Major
Sancta Cruz
Boutfleur
North-Bergen
Streights
Gravesend
Hewerson
Emanuel
Johnson
Norway
Stephenson
Sarah
Calcot
Petersbourg
Bristol
Willett
Rumors of Imperial Negotiations and London News Abroad
Dispatches from Vienna stir councils among emperors ministers and foreign powers as Mr Robinson the British minister negotiates with Count Zinzendorff and Count Barthenstein. In London a Hambourg merchant Mr Richard Ingram marries at St Johns Wapping. East India Company directors postpone Supracargoes election. press gangs seize sailors. a rescue occurs in Lime Street. Spitalfields riot quiets, Deptford Yard tensions ease, Woolwich disturbances trend toward accommodation.
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Vienna
Great Britain
Robinson
Britannick
Sintzendorff
Barthenstein
Richard Ingram
Hambourg
St. John’s Church
Wapping
China
Modia
Deptford Yard
Woolwich
Prison News from Newgate and Theatre Previews
Yesterday Henry Chapman was committed to Newgate for stealing two gowns from Mrs. Roberts. Willson and Rage, smugglers, planned an escape but were stopped by keepers. 3170 Cambricks from France arrived at the Customhouse. Tonight at Drury Lane Theatre Provoke Wire and The Fall of Phaeton. Covent Garden stages The Rehearsal.
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Henry Chapman
Newgate
Col. de Veil
Roberts
Willson
Rage
Johnson
Brett
Galloway Tom
France
Theatre Royal
Drury-Lane
Phaeton
Covent Garden
High Water at London Bridge After 4 P.M. Briefly Recorded
A London Bridge flood note reports water reaching critical levels at 4 00 p m plus 47 minutes. Authorities warned residents along the river and nearby streets to take caution as the tide rose in the afternoon.
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London Bridge
Market Sheet Echoes Mixed South Sea Values
Yesterday prices across securities show South Sea Stock at 93 1 half, Annuities at 107, new annuities at 167 18th, and Bank at 136 with 11 premium on Bank Circulation. Also noted are India rags and Three per Cent Annuities at 97, Royal Exchange Affrance at 88 1 half, London dirta 11 1 8th, African at 13 ½, English Copper 21.63, Santi Sea Bonds 15s, Prem. India ditto 21, and various tallies and shares including Mine Adventure at 3, Emperor's Loan at three per cent and other three per cent and one per cent disc quotes. Lottery Tickets 51 and 7s indicate speculative items.
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Prem
India Raga
Milling Bank
Royal Exchange Affrance
London
Einglish
Santi Sea
India Ditco
Rqscditto
Say
Mine Adventure
Iz Boy
Hand-in-Hand FIRE-OFFICE Directors Notice of General Meeting
The Hand-in-Hand Fire-Office Directors give notice that a general meeting of the society’s members will be held at their office in Angel-Court on Snow-Hill this day the 8th instant at three in the afternoon. All who have information are requested to be present.
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Angel-Court
Snow-Hill
Public notice defends printers over defamatory advertisement
A November 8 1939 notice in the Daily Advertiser denies scandalous claims against the book An Abridgment and Common Place of Law and Equity. It states the Suggestions are false and that delays were caused by the author, to be proven by affidavits.
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Daily Advertiser
Peremptory Sale of Leasehold Properties by Trustees
By trustees for creditors, this day the 8th instant at five in the afternoon at the Crown Coffee-House King-Street, Third Ward, four leasehold houses well tenanted in Thames Street and Queenhithe. Information from Mr Unwin, Attorney, Aldermanbury.
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Crown Coffee
King-Street
Thames-Street
Queenhith
Unwin
Aldermanbury
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Middle-Temple
Henry Lintot
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