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Notable Royal Assembly Harangue and Moors Memoirs Read
A dense report describes Don Anthony and others opening the Assembly with praise for his Majesty, followed by readings of memoir abridgments on Moors history and the life of Don John II. The piece then lists maritime movements from the port including English, French, Dutch, Spanish, and German ships, along with convoy details and Corsair actions. It also tracks health updates on the King, political shifts in Europe, and various court notices across Vienna, Dresden, Berlin, Hanover, Cambray, Oftend, Antwerp, Amsterdam, The Hague, Paris, Deal, and London, with ship arrivals, investiture alterations, and royal births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Anthony
Queis de Fronteira
Jerome Godinho de Niza
Ignatius Carvalho de Sousa
Don John II
Joseph Barbosa
Alphonso Henriquez
Don Joseph de Causto Pestana
Don Dennis
Don Joseph d’Acunha Probado
Father Joseph
St. Bennet d’Avila
Oriental Company of
Trieste
St. Charles
St. Barbara
Hambourg
Mequinez
Stockholm
Vienna
Constantinople
Dresden
Mire-Weys
Porte
Persia
Sophi
Berlin
Gohre
Great Britain
Chancery
Hanover
Prince Frederick
Ommbray
England
Cambray
Paris
Madrid
Tuscany
Parma
Placentia
Don Carlos
Spain
Thames
Indies
China
Bengal
Antwerp
M. Cobbe
Brussels
Maruels de Prie
Amsterdam
Batavia
Siam
Hague
Helvoet-Shays
France
Prince Des Dombes
d’Eu
Duke du Maine
M. Adam
Prince of Conty
Fleury
Abbot de la Rouette
Academy
Deal
Benjamin and Mary
Somerskill
Barbadoes
Ruby
Cape
Penniman
Maryland
London
Betty Heathcote
Parker
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
William
Thomas
William Augustus
Mary
Geminghen