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London Nineteenth Century News Briefs on Lisbon Hurricane and Elections
News items from London dated November 27 1724 report the Lisbon hurricane effects including damage to orange and lemon trees and sea intrusions flooding cellars and warehouses then describe a ship loss near Margate. The piece covers All Souls Fellows at Oxford and royal births and political maneuvers in Parliament with election campaigns for Sir Richard Hopkins and Charles Goodfellow and related public notices.
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London
Lisbon
Sarah
Cape Blake
William Bull
Boondram Carmarthen
Margate
All-Souls College
Oxon
Mr. Taylor
Christ’s Church
Palmer
Baliol
Langton
Queen’s
Cotes
Magdalen Hall
Fletcher
Trinity
Count de Broglio
Thomas Brereton
Chausen
Borough of
Liverpool
Langham Booth
Deceas
William Cleveland
Perth
Duke of Atholl
Huntingtour
William
Anne
Bank
Yodia
Afrianiz
Roymange
York Buildings
Richard Bookis
Lindon
Richard Hopkins
George
N.B
South-Sea Company
Goodellow
Russia Company
Goodfellow
Thomas Jackson
Alter’s Pall
Swithin’s-Lane
Cannon-Street
Wey
Feathers
Cheaptide
Orie
Charles Goodfellow
Peter Godfity
U. Boniton
Coodfellow
Compter
Guildhall
Gilbert Headhcote
John Ward
Rufsia
Peter Ge'frey
Theuche
N. B
Turky
Consul Goodfellow
Richard
Bhig Barion
Muscovy
Russia
Richad Hopkins
Norons
Altho
Cheapside
Gideon
Peter Godfrey
Gard Feloy