Papal Decree Nullifies Utrecht Archbishop Election
Rome reports a Congregation of the Propaganda Fide abrogated the Utrecht election of Bach as Bishop of Haarlem, declaring the move invalid. The Pope’s decree, printed at standard places, cites the Utrecht Chapter as refractory to Rome’s decisions and sends the document to papal nuncios abroad.
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Castel Gandolfo
Propaganda Fide
Holland
Utrecht
Sieur Bach
Amsterdam
Haerlem
Rome
M. Thum
Hungary
Aptes
Appli
Vienna
Warardins
Bern
Port News Arrivals at Gravesend and Other Posts
The journal notes several ships arriving across ports including the Sally and Fanny from St Kitts, the Jane and Anne from Rotterdam, and the Royal Escape from the Downs. Also listed are the David Ratfey from Amsterdam for New York and multiple vessels at Whitehaven Biddeford Barbadoes and Hambourg from various ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Arriv
Hungary
Fox
Holland
Africa
Wand
N. W. Dover
David
Ratfey
Ammsterdam
New York
Royal
Downs
Gravesend
Sally
Fanny
Neville
St. Kitt’s
Jane
Anne
Gray
Rotterdam
Whitehaven
Industry
Glaister
Lark
Taylor
Maryland
Biddeford
Globe
Bifick
Virginia
Barbadoes
Rebecca
Dobyn
Cork
Hambourg
Frederickson
London
London Notices and Naval Appointments Amid Parliament Prorogation
London reports detail Admiralty appointments Captain Thompson to command the Peregrine, and noble arrivals from Flanders with Parliament prorogued to November 16. A Greenwich press gang, a Poultry Compter case, and theatre notices for The Rehearsal fill the page beside stock prices and an East India House sale of Geld King gold.
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Board of Admiralty
Thompson
Earls of Pembroke
Dunmore
Albemarle
Flanders
Earl and Countess of Essex
Dover
France
Westminster
Viscount Townshend
de la Warr
Convocation
Jerusalem Chamber
Clark
Hatherfall
Barbadoes
Portsmouth
Launceston
Warren
New-York
Lydia
Dorothy
Galt
Carolina
Robert
Jane
Lynn
Rotterdam
Holland
Greenwich
Deptford
Rotherhith
Trevan Teadore
Poultry Compter
Alderman Calvert
Broad-Street
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
India
Sion Bank
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Dutro
East-India House
United Company of Merchants of
England
East-Indies
Tavelve
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Copenhagen
Archangel
Rufsian
Bredhal
Baltick
North Sea
Kola
Dresden
Saxe
Elmbogen
Prague
Maillebois
Broglio
Canden
Schlakenwald
Mberg
Upper Palatinate
Marshal Broglio
Lenthmeritz
Saxony
Tague Pass
Count Saxe
Passau
Francfort
Anne of Holstein
Hague
Sardinia
Mont Melian
Savoy
Port News
Ives
Ufe
Pillory
Rais
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
London Bridge
Marine Coffee
Birchin-Lane
John Porter
St. Clement’s
Mercer
Robert Kixks
Ascker
St. Martin's le Grand
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