Royal arrivals and European tensions fill Vienna and beyond
Yesterday from Holland and Warsaw arrives news of the King and Queen with princes and church figures. In Vienna the war council met to decide troop levels and fortifications while ambassadors discuss neutrality. Reports from Havré-de-Grace, Copenhagen, and Brussels note ships, fleets, and policing actions as European fronts shift in late September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreffien
Mary
Anne
Josephina
Cajavia
Ponnonia
Lithuania
Dyet
Vienna
Council of War
Europe
Italy
Hermanstadt
Preiisilvania
Hungarys
Marquess de Mirepoix
France
Sintzendorff
England
Spain
Great Britain
West-Indies
Havré-de-Grace
Ietore
St. Krooper
Picor
Martinico
Cour
Copenhagen
Vincennes
Battile
Earl of Waldegrave
Fontainbleau
William Vandrey Dissenting Minister Dies After Sermon
Bristol on August 4 reports the death of William Vandrey a dissenting minister. He collapsed while preaching at his Meeting House in Castle-Green last Tuesday night after prompting his congregation to leave the pulpit. Witnesses note his faltering speech followed by immediate removal.
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Bristol
William Vandrey
Castle-Green
Faulter
Waldus
Hale
Kingswood
Board of Admiralty
Gregory
Plymouth
Price
Cornhill
Gaftenz
Petticoat-lane
Prefoot-street
Goodman’s Fields
William Mead
Newmarket
Henry Cook
Newgate
Justice Fothergill
Hannah Connolly
O-Hara
Col. de Veil
Susannah Carey
Welftley
Prior Green
PORT NEWS SUMMARY OF SHIP MOVEMENTS
Plymouth and Deal report naval movements with His Majesty's ships Newcastle Biddeford Dolphin and Winchelsea sailing to Portsmouth and Vernon Redmond Montferrat. Packer Harley Leganela Phenix sail for Madeira West Indies New York. Gravesend notes winds northwesterly. Arrivals include Lydia Anne Margareide from Bremen Blunt Fowler from Amsterdam America from Petersburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Newcastle
Portsmouth
Deal
Downs
Biddeford
Dolphin
Winchelsea
Vernon
Redmond
Montferrat
Pensilvania Packer
Harley
Madeira
West-Indies
Leganela
Phenix
New York
N. W
Liverpool
Lydia
Anne
Margareide
Bremen
Blunt
Fowler
Amsterdam
Whitehaven
America
Gibson
Petersbourg
Declaration of War Promises Safe Treaties for Some
A London broadcast of Charles Cathcart granting Britain rights to invade Spanish colonies outlines mercy for converts and tax relief for Indians trading with Britain. It pledges protection and religious freedom for those who submit, while harshly warning resisters. Other items report Admiralty commissions, prize returns, and local obituaries and crimes.
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America
Charles
Earl of Cathcart
Britannick
Indies
Great Britain
Spain
Spanish Indies
Clement
Utrecht Gazetteer
Europe
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Holland
Warsaw
Brussels
Otto
Lorrain
Maefe
Sambre
M. de la Galaiziere
Dutchy
Doway
Dunkirk
Country News
Port News
London
The
Utrecht Gazette
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