Courting the Dauphin King Receives Swedish Horses
From Paris dated Sept 8, reports the king receiving seven small Swedish black horses for the Dauphin at Cheuil kept before the menagerie. Mentions other royal progresses and court notices, including ecclesiastical suppressions, guard regiments punished, and travels of ships and ambassadors.
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Cheuil
Maurice de Saxe
Sweden
Duke of Anjou
Frianon
Picardy
Chartres
Vincennes
Laon
Marseilles
Order of the Holy Trinity
Constantinople
Cadiz
Princes de Carignan
Duke de Rocheguyon
Rome
Madamoiselle de Rochefoucau
Swiss Guards
Sablons
de Fenelon
Hague
Gardes du Corps
M. de Briffac
M. Saugevis
Royal visit and racing news from London and Barnet
The Duke and Princess Royal with attendants visited Richmond New Park and Hampton Court, then Sir Robert Fagg’s Rosamond won the Bromley Plate and the Barnet Plate. A street robbery near Pancras occurred as Mr Raymond from New Inn was robbed of his whip, spurs, and money. Public notices discuss hospital provisions, naval payoffs, and fisheries ventures with Dutch competition noted. Major markets report South Sea stock and bond values, with East India Company seeking ready buyers for white cloths and a large auction of household goods and works by James Fauces in Soho Square.
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Duke
Princess Royal
Emilia
Col. Negus
Richmond New Park
Hampton Court
Robert Fagg
Bromley
Barnet
Raymond
New Inn
Pancras
Newmarket
Herbert Perrot Packington, Bart
Warren
Bethlem
Earl of Oxford
Cambridgeshire
Langleyury
Redlyon Square
Paul Burroughs
Pall-Mall
Norris-street
St. James's
Justice de Veil
Broal-firger
Surman
Soho_ Square
Sc. Anne’s
James Fauces
Whitney
Ees
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Paris
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Shoreham
London
Edwards
Barbadoes
Eagle
Waterford
Dailey
Bremen
Liverpool
Joseph
Betty
Agnew
Dunkirk
Oak
Robinson
Antigua
Fortune
Cordon
St. Ubes
Dartmouth
Wallingford
Buckley
Streights
Rotterdam
Algarva
Olding
Faro
Cowes
America
Hearn
Hambourg
South Carolina
Rice, &c
Margaret
Brown
Amsterdam
Topsham
Deal
Hlizabeth
Halliburton
Gui
Barcelona
Phenix
Barbados
Wind
W.S.W
Gravesend
Success
Rowan
Britannia
Relfey
Burton
Stettin
John Moore
Laurence-Pountneys-Lane
Cannon-street
Ripon
Fune
Mount Ton
Funtor
Torkhive
Lotte
Sheerness
Princess Louisa
Sunderland
Woolwich
Diamond
Portfoy
Scotland
James Gordon
William Gordon
Fraskin
Mr. Sinclair
Brew
Gordon
Dublin
Duke of Dorset
England
Ingoldsby
Capt
Constantine Phipps
South Sea
S&the
India
Royal Exchange
York Buildings
Welch
Ndia
East-India House
United East-India Company
Great Britain
Gloucestershire
Wiltshire
Oxford
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