European dispatches recount plagues and troop movements
News from Reggio, Leghorn, Prague, and Petersburg reports plague cases in Naples, shipments and quarantines for English ships, and rising troop numbers in Saxony, Hungary, and Britain. Vienna notes France threats and ally shifts as Baltic and Dutch forces prepare. Hamburg mentions magazines and potential invasions. Reports in London, Hague, and Dublin touch on diplomacy, peace talks, and notable deaths and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reggio
Punta del Pozzo
Messina
Florence
Leghorn
Matthews
Tuscany
Hanilcure
Dresden
Hungary
Bohemia
Prague
Petersbourg
Dsogueman
Wifniakow
Porte
Asia
Shah Nadir
Vienna
London
France
Paris
Hambourg
Bremen
Slade
Russia
Sweden
Prussia
Denmark
Hague
Nev
Lord Carteret
England
Marquess de St. Giles
Great Briain
Spain
Trevor
Arrivals and arrivals and notices from Liverpool and London
Port news reports ships arriving from Jamaica and Barbados, with several vessels listed by name including Laurel Syers, Sea Horse Boon, Hare Read, Deal sailing westward, and others from Dunkirk, Rotterdam, Dublin, Gibraltar, Antigua. Smuggling seizure of 990 pounds of tea at South Lambeth followed by market quotes and royal loan figures. City of London lease notices invite bids for multiple properties with siting in Guildhall and surrounding streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Laurel
Arriv
Holland
Ellgate
Bristol
Wind S. W
Dover
St. Julian
Droit
Dunkirk
William and John
M‘cray
Sandwich
Havre-de-Grace
Lustania
Rottterdam
Eustatia
William
Jamaica
Anne
Eliza
Noordhuysen
Jacoba
Molinger
Bilbos
London Notices and Appointments in Royal Navy and Excise
Royal appointments include the Earl of Hume to a Colonel’s post in the Third Regiment of Foot Guards. Victoria Office and Excise shifts, naval flour contracts, sugar and rum imports, and auction notices for 61 year leases on London Bridge Yard buildings. Proposals to be received at Guildhall Chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Rane
Aldgate
John Covell
Baily
Samuel Benson
Francis Duncalf
Honey-Lane-Markst
Robert Apps
Windsor-Court
Mankwell-Street
Mary Morrison
Guildhall
London
Comptroller's
Earl of Hume
Scotland
Foot Guards
St. James’s
Royal Navy
Shirley
Stephen Peuney
Excise
Waldershate
Kent
James Jobson
Henry Gresley
Wadham College
Oxford
St. Peer
West-Indies
Commissioners of Excise
Fellumgs‘lka
Brigge-House
Middle East
Barlow
St. Magnus Church
Pitts
Coles Child
George
Knowles
Smither
Reed
Bromfield
Comptroller's Office
Comptroller
Bridge-Yard
Southwark
Jos. Pickering
Also Mentioned on This Page
Naples
Casitellany
William Creichton
Enifkeen
Clogher
Dumfries
Dublin
James Annesley
Earlies
Anglesea
John Fitzmaurice
Kerry
Arthur Dering
Deceas
Viscountess
Mayo
Bolton-Street
Derks
Lisbon
Steights
Wales
Adventure
Milford
Philip Beggs
Port News
Portsmouth
Elizabeth
Clark
Gibraltar
Europa
Dawson
Oporto
Pool
Samuel and Mary
Gaden
Newfoundland
Doddington
Scott
Mount’s Bay
Vine
Gould
South Carolina
Princess of Wales
Boteler
Pridge
Vettecgay
South Sea
New South Sea
Thalf Co Irg. Bank
Lila Rgg
Royal Exchange Assurance
India Ponds
Ireland
Earl of
Janes
W. Webb
Sr. Pan
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