Vatican Conclaves and Royal Encounters Shape Europe News
Rome reports Chevalier de St George’s private audience with the Pope and Cardinal Albani’s audience, amid talks of Sardinia tensions. Papal congregations inspect church revenues and episcopal morals while limiting lotteries. Venice notes Marquesses Lambertini to join the nobility. a youth is executed for robberies. Hungary alerts contagious distempers. Polish leaders travel toward a general diet. Brifolets reports worsening Archduchess health and France involved in Liege disputes. French orders curb cavalry and garrison activity.
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Chevalier de St. George
Alexander Albani
Turin
Holy See
Sardinia
Alberoni
Accoramboni
Cibo
Aldrovandi
Pico, Belluga
Sanfredini
Venice
Senate
Lambertini
Benedict XIV
Grand Council
Republick
Rome
St. Mark’s Square
Addice
Verona
Fienna
Hungary
Perth
Cout
Lubomirsky
Cracow
Poland
Dyet
Warsaw
Count Poniatowski
Mazovia
Dresden
Dyer
Podolia
Briofels
Principality of
Liege
Baron de Herion
France
Count de Colyear
Namure
Port News Arrivals and Departures at Downes and Other Ports
In the Downs the Roebuck Man of War sails with the Fanny Higginson and the George Bevan bound for Jamaica while the Providence Barns heads to Exeter and the Prince William Brooks to Carolina. William and Mary Sutherland to Carolina is put back. Arrived at New England the Bladen Adams and the Nightingale Sherdon from Antigua with wind SW. Gravesend Sept 9. Arrivals at Cowes include Glasgow Marshal from South Carolina and Prince William Burford from Newcastle for Port Lewis. Pool hosts Providence Windsor and Thomas and Robert Taverner from Newcastle. Dartmouth sees Prosperous Emmett from Boston for Jersey and Queen of Angels Belletelle from Havre de Grace for Cork and Martigio.
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Deal
Downs
Roebuck
Fanny
Higginson
George
Bevan
Jamaica
Providence
Barns
Exeter
Prince William
Brooks
Carolina
William and Mary
Sutherland
Bladen
Adams
New England
Prince Frederick
Kerstins
New York
Nightingale
Sherdon
Antigua
Gravesend
Eagle
Knox
Cowes
Glasgow
Marshal
South Carolina
Burford
Newcastle
Port Lewis
Pool
Windsor
Thomas and Robert
Taverner
Dartmouth
Prosperous
Emett
Boston
Jersey
Queen of Angels
Belletelle
Havre-de-Grace
Cork
Martigiio
Letters from Paris and London Signal Imperial Movements
London letters report Brest commander Marquess d Antin delaying secret instructions until off port while Rome prepares to approve cardinals list. Milan notes mass recruitment for Imperial troops and Po plains fortification orders. Sir John Norris to London with royal payroll. Also news of Foundling Hospital fundraising plan and several ecclesiastical dispensations and benefices granted by the Great Seal.
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Paris
N.S
d’Antin
Brest
Paris A-la-Main
Rome
Versailles
Milan
Germany
Presentation to enable Rev Edwin Sandys as Vicar of Stoke Elife
A licensing presentation allows the Rev. Edwin Sandys B L to hold the Vicarage of Stoke Elife in Hereford. The record also notes arrests at Newgate for a 19 year old thief with a prior history since age 11, and a man jailed for theft from a cellar. A drowning woman in St Georges Fields is identified as Mrs Hill, a laundress. A Yorkshire vessel Barratt returns home from Natva with hemp pitch and tar. Indigo imports from Dunkirk, Jamaica rum, and Barbadoes ditto are listed along with high water at London Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Sandys
Stoke-Elife
Hereford
Robert Griffin
Newgate
George Champion
Lewis Hays
Naburt
John Stephens
Izid
Col. de Veil
John Smith
St. George’s Fields
Barratt
Natva
Hull
Barnholo
Dunkirk
Jamaica
Barbadoes
Financial prices and stock listings from a historic page
Old market quotation summarizes prices of South Sea Stock Annuities banks and mutuals with figures like 98 1 half 9 percent and 181 3 8ds for various securities. Includes Royal Exchange Assurance London dirto 1x 5 Sths and Exchequer Orders with per cent rates and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank
Prem India
Millon Bank
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Kinglish
India
Prem
Mine Adventure
For Sale by the Candle At the Marine Coffee-House Birchin-Lanz
A sale by order of Trustees of Mr Arthurs Mercer and Dra Per at the Marine Coffee-House this day at five in the afternoon offers a broad assortment of fabrics and haberdashery. Items include silks linens cambrics hollands muslins and more. Goods viewable at Mr Bell's Warehouse Aldermary Churchyard Bow Lane Cheap Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nucent
General Nucent
Foot Guards
Charles Willes
Hounslow
Smith’s
Forbes
Mrs Gold
Duke’s Court
St. Martin’s Lane
London
Marine Coffee
Birchin-Lanz
Arthurs, Mercer
Dra
C. Alsa
Gonds Albove
Bow-Lane
Cheapside
John Bell
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Yeterday Arrivd
Dug
Port News
John Norvis
B N
Bres
Toulon
St. Hellen’s
Foundling Hospial
Clapham
Portlack
Surrey
Hampton Court
Chelsea
John Smart
Royal Hospital
Joseph Juxon
Earl of Derby
Twyford
Hungerton
Leicester
Lincoln
Eastwell
Venn Eyre
Viscount Harcourt
Stainbridge
Essex
Lambourn
James Thompson
London Bridge
Cateott
G. Strahan
Cornhill
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