Conclave election in Rome and European notices
Rome reports Cardinal Lambertini’s election as pope after a near unanimous vote with Cardinal Aldobrandi the sole dissenting voice. Naples reports Maltese galleys enslaving fifty Turks. Bohemia sees Herrenbutters spreading, with church reforms and Bible distributions worrying authorities. Stockholm notes possible diet summons and Finland remains quiet. Prussia regains ancient privileges and supports students and Protestants. Schaffhausen covers a failed renewal plan with the Mott Christian King and objections over pensions. Brussels notes relapse of Archduchess’s illness and Ostend Company talks on eastward trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldobrandi
Cardinal Acquaviva
Lambertini
Cardinal Patliones
Acquaviva
Sacred College
Valenti Gonzagua
Naples
Malta
Mena
Herrenbutters
Bohemia
Stockholm
Tapis
Finland
Baron de Fuchs
Konegsberg
Kingdom of
Prussia
Salizbourg
Schaffhausen
M. Bernardoni
Grison Leagues
Coire
Ders
M. Bernarconi
Brussels
Lorain
Antwerp
Port News Update from Downes to Gravesend
Shipping notices report vessels in the Downs and nearby ports on September 1. Ships include Dolphin from Petersbourg bound for Leghorn, Unicorn from Falmouth, and Ellis Francis from Falmouth. Dover welcomes William and Betty from Virginia and Britannia from North Carolina. Gravesend notes Sproughton from Riga for Hamburg, with Exchange and Plahn from Hamburg passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port News
Deal
Downs
Arriv
Dolphin
Smith
Petersbourg
Leghorn
Unicorn
Kinghorn
Ellis Francis
Falmouth
Dover
William
Rowlandfor
Riga
Hambourg
Plahn
London Letters From Cadiz And Incident Reports
London letters report two French ships sailing from Ferrol, subsidy talks with Bavaria, Bavarian prince rumors of a Vienna journey, and Sir Chaloner Ogle joining Anson for the West Indies. Also noted are a Chelsea College purveyor appointment, London fire commemoration, deaths, robberies at a camp, and a fatal well accident at Fen Stanton with sensational detail truncated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadiz
Paris
M. d’Auteuil
Ferrol
Francfort
Bavaria
Raufbon
Vienna
Dachau
Tiey
Chaloner Ogle
Anson
West-Indies
Samuel Kent
Ely
Ipwich
Suffolk
Chelsea College
Henry Parsons
Efy
Deceas
London
Guildhall Chapel
St. Paul’s
Laurence
Cambridge
Waterford
Magdalen College
Laft
Gaywood
Norfolk
John Harris
Francis Hebbourne
Lynn
Voyce
Cornhill
Foot-Guards
Earl of Albemarle
Hountlow-Heath
Savoy
Fen-Stanton
St. Ive’s
Huntingdonshire
Cornwell
James Warren
Warren
Richard King
John Kils
Two Unhappy Persons Die in Limy Water Rescue Attempt
A sober carpenter named Burn moved with compassion to aid a man in limy water but perished along with the other before reaching the water after a failed rescue. The report urges caution to adventurous artists not to undertake dangerous feats. Also includes stock market notes and financial rates from London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burn
Notice of Leases on Blackman Street and Southwark sites
The Committee for Letting the Briee-House Lands advertises parcels in Blackmun Street and near London Bridge Gate Southwark for long leases and a 61 year mortgage at the Guildhall Council Chamber. Proposals invited at Four o clock this day. details at the Comptroller's Office Bridge-yard Southwark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieee Committee
Vis
Blackmun Street
Seineay
Willian Xsford
Shep Braker
Gabriel Lawrance
Joseph Mayor
Alware Tucker
Richard Burridge
Bolhta
Leafe Ta Ds
Anne Eales
Blackman Street
St. George's
Southwark
Amie
London-Bridge Gate
Ar. Corvevoy
Lawdon
Comptrater
Bridge-yard
Southwar
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Rome
Ostend
London Bridge
Bank
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
Dieta Tr
Mane Adventure
Sadler’s-Wells
Mademoiselle Frep
Rich KeenemMany
Zephyrus
Flora
Carcore
Strahan
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