French Troops in Corsica Suppress Rebels at Zicaro
News from Genoa reports French forces divided into four bodies entered Zicaro. Rebels sought mercy while forces attacked inland, with few wounds and several rebels killed. Notable bandits Felix Schiz zetto and Mazzacnino sought pardon, granted if they left Corsica. Sardinian corn supply to fill granaries amid grain scarcity. Local election results noted in Gloucester.
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Zicaro
France
Clemercy
Marquess de Mailierois
Marquess du Chattel
Siéur de Larnage
Avery Tee
Marquess de Maitresois
Pieve
Felix Schizzetto
Mazzacnino
Corsica
Alezani
Garello
Savanna
Italy
Turin
House of Austria
Spain
Sardinis
House of Bourbon
North country floods and mayoral changes
Newcastle reports severe rains causing crop damage and river flooding in Morpesh despite its small size. Kendal notes James Fisher Bigs elected mayor. Durham confirms Alderman Aisley chosen mayor. Regional elections also record Cuthbert Fenwick Mayor Edward Collingwood Recorder and Cuthbert Collingwood Sheriff for the coming year.
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Newcastle
Morpesh
Kendal
James Fisher
Durham
Aisley
Cuthbert Fenwick
Eig
Edward Collingwood
Cuthbert Collingwood
Port News Report From Plymouth and Portsmouth
Plymouth readers are informed ships arriving include the Rotterdam Merchant from Yarmouth to Lisbon with Lloyd, and the Hannah from Jamaica under Turner. The Price Frigate Towers sails from Jamaica, while other vessels pass Gravesend headed from Rotterdam Riga Norway Petersburgh and New England. The Leghorn Galley Templer reaches Leg hart from New England.
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Port News
Plymouth
Arriv
Rotterdam
Lloyd
Yarmouth
Lisbon
Deal
Hannah
Riga
Providence
Fiord
Perry
Norway
Mary
Gilby
London News and Gleanings from the Month’s End
London dispatch notes M Bergh the King of Sweden’s secretary arrived from Stockholm. Reports detail the Infanta’s delivery to Spaniards, church roof collapse at St Thomas du Louvre killing six prebendaries, and a university assembly. Marriages include Sir Richard Wrottelly to Lady Mary Levison Gower. crowds celebrate royal coronation anniversary with bonfires and bells. Shipping losses amid Spanish privateering noted, with captures near the Caraccas and Cadiz. Further items record a Harwich landwaiter death, a notorious pickpocket jailed, and imports from Sweden Dunkirk and exports to New England and Portugal.
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M. Bergh
Sweden
Arriv
Stockholm
Infanta
St. Thomas du Louvre
Ufe
Roth
de Vantadour
Draiton
Salop
Richard Wrottelly
Wrottelly
Staffordshire
Mary Levison Gower
John Lord Gower
Trentham
George Griffiths
Kensington
Cullen
Whitehall Chapel
Carleton
St. Anthony
Bryan
Cork
Lifton
O. S
Caraccas
Malcolm
Carthagena
Caractas
Guarda Cofts
Pri
Scilly
Ous
Haddock
Christian
Philpot
Genoa
Leghorn
Rotherhithe
Jaminica-Man
Cadiz
Rovert Weller
Harwich
Customs
Bess Saunders
Justice Poulson
Dunkirk
Portugal
New England
The Devs Le Gallant and Robin Good-fellow at Drury Lane
This evening the theatre Royal in Drury Lane presents The Devs Le Gallant with Robin Good-Fellow. A Covent Garden rehearsal follows with high water at London Bridge fifty five minutes after five in the afternoon.
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Theatre, Royal
Drury-Lane
Devs le Gallant
Robin Good-Fellow
Theatre - Royal
Covent: Garden
London
Bridge
Financial quotes from South Sea and related securities
A compact record of intricate old market quotes listing South Sea Stock and Annuities with various prices and openings, plus entries for New South Sea Annuities Bank and related securities, Circulation, Prem India and Exchequer items, noting amounts and periods and miscellaneous items like Lottery Tickers and Emperor's Loan values.
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South Sea
New South Sea
Prem
India
Royal Exchange ‘Assurance Co
London
Ditta
Rhs
Mine Adventure
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gloucefer
Edward Machen
Thomas’ Ratcliffe
Miles Bell
Country-News
Paris A-la-Main
Garraway
Exchange- Alley
East-India
Sir John
Thompson’s
Borderhire
Nu's
Coal Harbour
Thames-Street
Dyers Hall
Samuel Torin
Lloyd's Coffee-House
Lombard-Street
Cozens- Lane
Radcliffe
Fidamongers Hall
Thames Street
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