Faint Reports of War Preparations and Court Maneuvers
Mail from Holland and Flanders, notes from Constantinople and Madrid, recounting fortification efforts, a Mecca caravan attack, court intrigues in Vienna and Hamburg, and talks among Hanover, Prussia, and Holland on subsidies, oaths, and the Infante Don Carlos arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrinople
Constantinople
Mecca
Mahomet
Madrid
Barcelona
Stanhope
Great Britain
Esurial
St. Hdefonso
Otho
Faustina
Vienna
Count Craffan
Sweden
Vis
Count de Mersci
Lower Saxony
Count Kinski
France
Hanover
Don Carlos
Tuscany
Parma
House of Hanover
Republick of Holland
A School for Husbands Opens in Lincoln’s Inn Fields
A notice announces a forthcoming event at thORATORY near Clare-market offering a Defence of wives maids and widows in Britain Ireland and Wales. The piece references a satirical act tied to a quatrain and a christening gossip column with named figures and a plan to publish Oratory Transcations to answer public critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Clare-market
Great Britain
France
Ireland
Principality of Wales
Berwick Upon Tweed
Vim
Dowager Lady Willoughby de Broke dies at Bath
London notices list the death of the Dowager Lady Willoughby de Broke mother to the present Lord Willoughby de Broke and to the Hon John Vernon Attorney General. It notes extensive fortune to her lord, and to siblings, with heirships to Kent and Scotland. Also recorded are other obituaries and civic items including a note on the Earl of Carrick and the Marquess d A ix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Willoughby de Broke
John Vernon
Anthony Duncomb
New Sarum
John Heath
Braystede
John Mennes
Earl of Carrick
Scotland
Conington
Cambridgeshire
Thomas Cotton
That Place
Cotton
Cheshire
Robert Cotton
Cottonian Library
Lord Guilford
Rockston Abbey
Oxfordshire
Marquess d
Aix
Sardinia
Lord Carberry
Ireland
Pernambucca
Lisbon
St. Giles’s
Riddle
Woodstreet Compter
Mears
Temple Bar
Chancery Lane
Bambridge
Old Baily
Old Bailey
London
Edinburgh
Countess of Forfar
Joshua Deane
William Deane
Leith
Leith Talbooth
Dublin
Port Glenone
Antrin
Posle Comitatus
Col
Bele
Castle Dawson
Francis
Down and Connor
Spor
Newtownlemarady
Carickfergus Castle
Belfast
Lisburn
George Grove
Ralph Gore
William Connolly
Somerville
South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch Ditte
Prem
Also Mentioned on This Page
Holland
Flanders
Constantinette
Austrian Netherlands
Brabant
Italy
Indies
Hambourg
Baron of
Saxe-Gorda
Rautenbach
M. Hitze
M. Millius
Prussia
M. Stein
M. Udel
Wolfenburtel
Saxe-Gotha
Prusia
Brunswick
Wolfenbuttel
Sixe-Gotha
Thoratory
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