Remarks on the Declaration and Europe’s Balance of Power
A London pamphlet discusses a recent Declaration and a Hague remark, debating England’s aims in Spain’s Indies, Denmark and France positions, and the risk of universal monarchy. It cites ships and routes to Jamaica, Barbados, Virginia, and Philadelphia era ports, noting Admiral Vernon’s actions and possible diplomacy with France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague
Utrecht
England
Spanish America
Spain
Holland
France
Europe
Great Britain
Dunkirk
Corsica
Spanish West Indies
Indies
America
Globe
New World
Pengland
Porto Bello
Chagra
Guarda
Vernon Labour
Louis the Fourteenth
Mitchief
Vernon
Evey
Glasgow elects magistrates for the year ends
Yesterday the election of magistrates for the city of Glasgow occurred with unanimous choice. Andrew Buchanan Esquire was named Lord Provost along with Andrew Cochran Archibald Hamilton and Bailiff Robert Mackie. The selections were met with universal satisfaction by the inhabitants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Glasgow
Andrew Buchanan
Andrew Cochran
Archibald Hamilton
Robert Mackie
Newcastle candidates declared for Parliament election
Walter Blackett Nicholas Fenwick and Matthew Ridley of BifGrs have declared as candidates to represent Newcastle in Parliament. William Carre esq will be in town tonight to observe the proceedings. The mayor and council have ordered Capt Sowle to receive Freedom in a gold box weighing four to five guineas as thanks for suppressing a riot on June 26 last. A plate of 40 guineas is to Capt Fielding, 30 to Ensign Hewitt, and 10 guineas to each of the three Companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country News
Newcastle
Walter Blackett
Nicholas Fenwick
Matthew Ridley
BifGrs
William Carre
Sowle
Capt
Fielding
Ensign Hewitt
London aldermen vow second Mayoral term to counter cabal
London reports credibly allege several aldermen, famed for their chair, are ready to endure fatigue and expense for a second term to block a junior alderman from the mayoralty. The piece notes deaths at Wayner, Montgomryshire and near York, plus various naval actions and shipments from Plymouth and Jamaica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wayner
Montgomeryshire
Pryce
Hereford
Pryce Devereux
Hereard
City of
York
Matthias Barbery
Jait
Slough
Turvill
Oxfordshire
Pocock
Friday Street
Cheapside
Deptford
Gregory
Victualling Office
Plymouth
Jamaica
Vernon
Henry Bennet
Omaica
Carthagena
Don Blais
Sheerness
Stapleton
St. Jago de Cuba
Douglas
Falmouth
Vice-Roy
Mexico
Cadiz
Vera Cruz
Porto Rico
Roy
Qowes
Johnson
St. Kitts
Fom Dunkirk
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Vereebe Gazette
Antetica
Lord Cardcare
Montserrat
Torrington
Young
Dublin
Leite
Nesbit
Macky
Frederick
Loney
Virginia
Lyon
Chester
Mary
Bristol
Greenwich
Windham
Byam
Bulkley
Antigua
Wind
Thomson
Shirley
Elizabeth
Burney
Price
Towers
Jiggens
Ellis
Nown
Bird Galtey
Collet
Barbadoes
Sarah
Green
Prifeifia
Brown
George
Sharp
Jervois
Princess‘ of Wales
Redwood
Loretto
Lethered
Duice
Nonpariel
Blackeman
Dispatch
Kelly
Britannia
Hurtchinson
Dover
William Brigantine
Harrison
Sipe
Newfoundland
Sarah, Smith
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