European dispatches narrate battles and royal intrigue
The Aug 19 to Sept 11 postings recount naval movements from Gibraltar to Cadiz, with Grand Vizier orders and forces mustering for Persian campaigns. Reports describe Italian expedition preparations, rebel and imperial engagements in Corsica, Moorish and Hessian troop plans, and political shifts in Madrid Vienna and Brussels.
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Barcelona
Gibraltar
John Byng
Lisbon
Cadiz
Infante
Don Carlos
Seville
Madrid
Princess of Asturias
Leghorn
Corsica
Genoa
St. Fiorenzo
Bastia
Poncratio
Foriano
Baron de Wachtendonck
Marsiglio
Vis
Lewis Giateri
de Wachtendonck
Pevion
la Vera Cruz
Havanna
Wager
M. Keene
M. Patino
Namure
Vienna
Elector of Mentz
Constantinople
Albania
Persia
Thomas
Sophy
Bashaw
Cairo
Geneva
Victor Amadeus
Turin
Ratisbon
Salizbourg
Saltzbourg
Casfel
Sweden
Stockholm
Great Britain
Brussels
Duke of Lorraine
Antwerp
Holland
Rotterdam
Apollo
China
Himbourg
Ostend
Paris
Caracca’s
Guipuscoa Company
Infante Don Carlos
Montpelier
No 173 A Housekeeper Cured by Mr John Moore’s Medicines
A London notice from 1730 to 1731 touts cures for scorbutic and hysteric colics by apothecary Mr John Moore of Laurence Pountney Lane. It claims rapid relief within 34 hours and promotes two new anti scorbutic medicines with purgatives. The piece warns readers to avoid unbranded remedies and notes Mr Abree and Company no longer sell worm powders.
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London
Cholick
John Moore
Laurence-Pountney's Lane
Cannon-street
Joan Moore
Jon Moore
N. B
Mr. Abree and Company
Royal Hunt At Richmond Park Ends With Stag Death
London reports a royal hunting morning in Richmond New Park. The King, the Duke, the Princess Royal, and the Princess Emilia rode with nobles. A stag gored Duke of Couthorpe Clayton and caused a fall to Thomas Walker. Lady Susan Hamilton was unhorsed and bled in the field. The stag was slain near ten. George Woodward presented an Arabian horse to the King at Hampton Court Park. The royal party returned to court after the chase.
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Richmond New Park
Duke
Princess Royal
Emilia
Chace
Couthorpe Clayton
Clayton
Thomas Walker
Customs
Susan Hamilton
George Woodward
Ratisbon
Hampton Court Park
Barkenswantz
Hampton-Court
Prince of Wales
Richmond Parks
Francis Clarke
Robert Shirley
Horatio Walpole
Bushy Park
Brussels
Parma
Duke of Maffa
Thomas Bishop
Draycot
Uxbridge
Middlesex
Deceas
Bridewell
Berhlem
Bethlem
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
Richard Brocas
St. Bartholomew’s
Alderman Alsop
Deputy Everett
Thomas Browne
Earl of Orrery
Ater Hevisiglain
Jerusa
Duke of Ormond
Henry the Seventh
Westminster Abbey
Winchelsea
Litchfield
Scarborough
Arran
Thomond
Earl of Burlington
Marham
Barhurst
L’amy
Staines
John Spencer
Earl of Sunderland
Woodstock
Oxfordshire
Marquess of Blandford
Hooper
Col. Howard
Richard Arundel
Hampton Court
Richmond
London
Eaftsheen-Lane
South Sea
South Sea Asal
Bank
India
T'&h
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch
Mayzelty
Comedians
Court N ews and Theatre Notes From Hampton Court and London
Royal household movements and court appointments are recounted alongside society notices and stock figures. Details include the Prince of Wales exercise routine, Parma’s anticipated delivery, deaths and bequests, a near-fatal pistol incident, parliamentary seat news, and an upcoming Drury Lane program featuring Hamlet and a Chinese opera interlude.
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Squire Shallow
Robin Booby
Shallow
Squire
Hippisley
Beeperer
Roberts
Carlos
Reident
Huddy
Eugenio
Cross
Fidelia
Templer
Isabella
Grace
Hall
Arthur Addleplor
Penkethman
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