Royal Anniversary and new Order of Saint Henry created
Reports from Petersburg and Europe describe the King's anniversary of accession to the Polish throne marked by noble compliments and the creation of a new Order of Knight hood in honor of Emperor Henry. The red eight pointed star medallion bears Henry’s image, with the White Eagle motto and swords. Several princes and generals named as initial knights. meanwhile, military maneuvers and political notes follow, including neutral stance in the ongoing war, scattered weather effects, and various court and courier updates from Cracow to Konigsberg.
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Poland
Russia
Sweden
Denmark
St. Henry
Henry
Electorate of Saxony
Prince Royal
Prince Czartorinsky
Prince Lubomirsky
Count Maurice
Saxony
Count Rutowsky
Count Salkowsky
Diesbach
Petersbourg
Wethad
Leontien
Count de Munich
Oops
Kimburn
Arriv
Coure
Palatinate
Kion
Toland
Caminieck
Rith
Ryth
Anny
Count Poninsky
Konigsberg
Starott of
Sylowtki
Branski
Port News From Southampton October Storm Arrivals
Southampton Oct 9 report lists arrivals from Jamaica and Portugal with multiple ships including the Charming Betty Neptune Foy and others. A strong storm from the southwest delayed operations but did not damage shipping. several vessels remain at the Downs bound for Lisbon New England and Jamaica.
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Southampton
Gordon
Gurrisey
Cordon
Duy
Orly
Abraham
Iron Ovorie
Guernsey
Bristol
Betty
Saville
Neptune
Wheeler
Foy
Jamaica
Deal
S. W
Steven O
Shijiping
Downs
Hizabeth
Lee
Tig Lambert
Hayman
John, Paul
Portugal
King
Lisbon
Sally
Fisher
Mercury
Walmsley
Jagjaica
Sarah
Green
Richards
Benfier
New England
Brown Bill
Tellier
Shipping from St Thomas and tolls on woollen imports
From Copenhagen report ships richly laden from St Thomas as Denmark bans foreign woollen manufactures amid booming domestic production. Madrid notes new specie minted from Vera Cruz treasure. Paris reports troop reductions delayed two months. Fevers and smallpox strain London doctors and undertakers. a Polish king’s furniture convoys travel, Versailles pond work continues, and a city street plan offers free plots. Vienna notes French stance on Turks. Brussels cites tariff talks postponed to January. The coronation anniversary ends with park guns and lights. John Thompson, eminent Ludgate Hill mercer, dies wealthy. Bowling Green House roof collapse injures a boy, workers fall from weakened shores. A lighter sinks near Gravesend carrying anchors for the East India Company. The Darty-Post receives a plea to relay Dr Cheyne and Dr Keill guidance on colic in autumn.
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Copenhagen
East-India Company
St. Thomas
Denmark
Madrid
Vera Crux
Paris
N.S
Fayette
Sc. Dizier
Poland
Bar le Duc
Versailles
Ciagay
Vienna
Mont. du Theil
France
Stanislaus
Stranniaus
Lorrain
Bar
Poliacks
Brussels
Austrian Netherlands
Great Britain
Holland
John Thompson
Ludgate-Hill
Meir. Jennings and Palmer
Putney Heath
Wilmington
Maffey
Gravesend
Smuggling Seizures Reported Across West of England
The report notes seizures of spirits including 223 gallons and 174 casks of brandy inside 54 chests from a smuggling case aboard a vessel from Hou Smack bound for Penryn. Milford also yielded 198 gallons seized earlier and sold at the Custom House. Bailiffs Frost and Toey and Captain Holland's party are named in the proceedings.
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England
Penuzance
Milford
A Method to Cure a Cold from a 18th Century Guide
This article summarizes a historical remedy for catching a cold, citing Dr George Cheyne and James Keall. It prescribes warm, light foods, small doses of wine, gentle diaphoretics, gascoign powder, and rest. It warns against delays, emphasizes early treatment, and contrasts with other remedies of the era. It notes London Bridge high water time as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cheyne
Joseph Fekyll
James Keall
Balams
Lindfus
Fragmented 18th century financial quotes and prices
The item lists various stock and bond quotes with South Sea based instruments, annuities, premiums, exchange related values, and minor notes on shares and orders. Values are given in old currency forms with fractions and per cent indicators, reflecting a market update.
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Arunities
Royal Fxcauge
London Alliance
Dirco
Mine Adventure
Banpexar
Exchequer
Ditto
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Hubert Oourg, OF
Susanma
Richard
Combs
Cadiz
Halsey
Ittors
Wattington
Cooke
Boch
Verpidel
Elgauick
Randall
John
Elizabeth
Burrows
Philadelphia
James
Rythes
Expedittod
Talcot
Re Bens
Yihvack
Dorn- Ford
Bi Opole
Jmington
Merchant
Ogilvie
Calais
Alpina Weattan
St. Kitts
Arsiv
London
Savage
Venice
Rochester
Hérbért
Port News
The
Darty- Post
Cheyne
Keill
Frost
Tovey
Judah
Read
Hill
Noble
Frott
London Bridge
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