Embargo Debate on Beef Trade and France Ills
A historical letter argues embargo as a premium to France and other nations to curb enemy provisioning. It discusses Denmakerh and Baltic beef exports, Louisiana supplies, and the need to bring treasure to the dominions to fund war. The piece notes previous wars where export controls failed and cites French ships seeking beef. neighbors plan to pressure government for a remedy.
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Denmek
Jutland
Holfiein
Holland
Germany
Louisiana
France
England
Ireland
Soain
William
Anne
Ang
Boni Mehee
Armiécapaead
Spain
Thig
Ireland Trade Debate in 1667 Lords Clash with Holland
Fragmentary notes describe a 1667 dispute amid English prejudice against Ireland during a council debate on exports. The text references Ireland’s limited commodities and restrictions on exporting certain goods to Frigland, reflecting wartime trade tensions.
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Charles
Holland
England
Ireland
Frigland
Port News Update from Deal and Downs Listings
Nov. 7 8 ships including Greenwich Eltham and Cruizer sail downs with others bound for the River. Vessels pass Dixon Bay Coulter Neptune Mary Plumsted Margaret William and Frances John and Mary Happy Return arrive from various ports. Nov. 8 Eltham Grufzer remain in Downs with Don Carlos Bee Golden Fleece Wayward weather entries and the Nancy Tracy from Madeira headed to Kinsale Ireland.
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Port News
Deal
His Majesty
Greenwich
Eltham
Cruizer
Downs
Greenland
Ross
Carolina
W. N.W. Gravesend
Dixon’s Bay
Coulter
Neptune
Boyd
Antigua
Mary
Lynch
Montferrat
Plumsted
Wilson
New-England
Margaret
Myers
Hambourg
William
Frances
Aptusta
Ostends
John and Mary
Spencer
Happy Return
Burton
Petersbourg
His
Grufzer
Don Carlos
Diggs
Leghorn
Bee
Burford
Lisbon
Crumpion
Exeter
Nancy Tracy
Barbar
Madeira
Kinsale
Czarina dies. young prince to rule with regent
Express from Edward Finch reports the Czarina died Oct 17 OS. Prince John, son of Brunswick Lunebourg and Princess Anne of Mecklenburg, is proclaimed Czar at about three months old. Regent Duke of Courland takes possession as affairs remain quiet. Also notes bankrupts in Guildford, London and Middlesex and theatre listings.
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London Gazette
Whitehall
Edward Finch
Peterssburg
Czarina
Duke of
Navy freights and storms claim Channel news and losses
London reports the Navy loading ships Blatt Blaze Thunder for Gibraltar and Port Mahon amid fears of Barco-Longos and skulkers. A Cambridge vice-chancellor was chosen, and noble deaths include Earl of Castlehaven. A Silk-Dyer dies in Southwark. fleet weather relief noted. Market quotes for South Sea stock and bonds are listed with maritime incidents at Calais and the fleet’s safety.
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Gibraltar
Port Mahon
Channel
Francis. Simpson
Trinity-Hall
Cambridge
Paris
James Earl of
Castlehaven
Ireland
Baron Audley
England
Elizabeth
Lord Arundel
Wardour
Lord Torchet
Earl of
Portsmouth
John
Glen Gulliford
Herbert Blackbourne
Newgate
Jane
House of Mtr
Hazledon
Mary
Nichols
Pool
Yarmouth
Calais
Chaloner Ogle
Plymouth
Dartmouth
Falmouth
Reider
Edmontos
Wirehall
Worthy Liverymen to meet at Vintners Hall for Parliament nominees
Worthy Liverymen of the City of London are ordered to meet at Vintners Hall on November 19 at eleven o clock in the forenoon to choose four proper persons to be nominated in the Common Hall to represent the City in the ensuing Parliament. The business will begin precisely at twelve o clock.
Notice of Leases on City Lands in Finsbury Yards
The Committee for Letting the City's Lands announces plans to lease four lots in Finsbury Lower and Upper Yards, including houses, a farrier shop, stables, and a workhouse property. Proposals are to be received in the Guildhall Council Chamber on the rath of Noember Infant at four o'clock. Further details available at the Comptroller's Office in the Guildhall.
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City of London
Finsbury Lower
Saral Wells
Finsbury Upper
Nathaniel Currant
Foln
Finsbury
Finsbury Upper Yard
Alfbaliows
Lombard Street
Thomas Darby
Andrew Fixon
Morris
Guildhall
London
Noember Infant
Comptroller
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Cork
Teelan
Bourdeaux
Bologne
Dunkirk
Jamaica
New England
Thomas Helloway
Guildford
Surry
Benjamin Hunter
Primrose Street
St. Botolph
Bishopsgate
Carpenter
Chapman
Matthew Allen
Piccadilly
Middlesex
Farrier
Theatre Royal
Druiry-Lane
King Henry the Eighth
Covent Garden
Goodman’s Fields
le Worm-Dotter
London Bridge
South Sea
New South Sea
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance &G Shalf
Mine Adventure
Exchequer
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