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Court News From Lisbon and London Port Records
The issue reports on the Queen’s birthday honors in Lisbon with Latin scholars appointed to write royal histories and a large storm and earthquake. It notes appointments for Baron Osterman as Vice Chancellor and possible Great Chancellor, and Baltic envoys to Moscow. It mentions convoys to Derbent, a ship from Lubeck, and various arrivals at Deal, Plymouth, and London. Crimes in Old Bailey include arson and counterfeiting, with notable escape performances and a marriage in the English court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Brazil
Royal Academy of History
Marquess d’Alegrate
Father Joseph
the Purification
M. Joseph Suarez de Silva
John
Philippa
Lucas
St. Catharine
Malta
Lewis Chetan de Lima
Lame
Count Golofskin
Baron de Mardefeldt
Prussia
Hia
M. de Vogrod
Koninsberg
Moscow
Derbent
Caspian Sea
Olonitz
Lubeck
Arriv
Cronflot
Falmouth
Crosswich
Abraham
Kremen
Plymouth
Grove
Price
Virginia
London
Gira
Society of London
Liverpool
Merylan
Deal
William
Sarah
Boston
Antegoa
Eagle
Jennnica
Hart
Montéstar
Boaver
Apt. Brooks
Streights
Wind S. W
James
Hawk
Spain
Providence
Dunkirk
Tavistock
Jamaica
Moor
Diep
Lady Mary
Amsterdam
Gallipoli
Ocober
Old Baily
Julian the Black
Madam Turner
Sandbury
Abraham Duval
Newgate
Newcastle
William Lee
Durchy
Thomas Lee
County of
Bucks
Goodwin
Suffolk