Festival of St Louis Commemorations and Court Feasts
Naples reports highlight the Festival of St Louis with noble processions, nocturnal artillery discharges, and Don Francis Caraccioli receiving the Cross of St James. Troop movements and desertions loom as Barletta and Aversa mobilize, while Montini maintains protection amid confiscated assets. In Stockholm, diplomatic talks over subsidies and treaties continue as Russia expands trade advantages and awaits Vienna envoys.
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St. Louis
Infant
Spain
Francis Caraccioli
Order of St. James
Tuscany
Council of State
Leghorn
Barletta
Aversa
Montini
Don Pasqual Borras
Barbary
Cotrona
Genoa
Stockholm
Count de Casteja
Paris
M. Bertucher
Carelsberg
Peterbourg
Sweden
Russia
Versailles
Visnia
Ryswick
Count de Teffin
Vienna
Port News Summary In Southampton and Deal
Southampton reports the Elizabeth from London bound for Jersey with Le Gros aboard. The Prosperous with Holloway sails for Dublin, the Angel Raphael heads for Arundel and Fare with Falke. Deal notes the Charming Molly Harrison bound for Cadiz, the Algarve delayed for Faro. Winds blow strong from north by west.
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Southampton
Elizabeth
Jersey
le Gros
London
Prosperous
Holloway
Dublin
Angel Raphael
Arundel
Falke
Deal
Molly Harrison
Cadiz
Algrave
Holden
Faro
London Dispatches From Paris and Hanover News
Letters report King Stanislaus traveling near Paris with a reception at Moriceaux Castle. British King to visit Giffhorne and Goerde by Sep 24, with return by early next month. Descriptions of medals, troop movements, and Tuscany evacuations frame a broader European war picture. Local notices include marriages of Hobart and Hooper, a government appointment, and a drowning death. Stock prices and bank notices round out the financial page.
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London
Paris
Stanislaus
Plagh de St. Denis
Moriceaux
Duke de Bethune
Hanover
Great Britain
Giffhorne
Goerde
Count de Fhering
France
Anna Ivanovna
Prudence Foies
Europe
Gifhorn
Spell
Pisa
Duke de Montemar
Duke de Noailles
Tuscany
Parmesan
Lucca
Parma
Khevenhuller
Vienna
Mantuan
Placentine
Francfort
N.S
Lermer
Ratisbon
Ryswick
Gandys
Cambridge
Printess of Orange
Holland
Mr. Butterick
Meir
John
Thomas Simpson
Larabeth
England
Gravesend
Prince and Princess of Wales
Mr. Willdey
Mr. Fleming
Daniel Malden
Newgate
Peterbury
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Naples
Port.news
William Hobart
Dean-street
Soho
St. Anne’s Church
Miss Andrews
Andrews
Sunbury
Middlesex
Ely
Down
Edward Hooper
Christchurch
Hants
Miss Venables
James Venables
Hool
Davenart
Peregrine Walker
Deceas
London Bridge
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank Tsi
S. Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
S. South Sea
S. Premium
Ts S
Wesses
Norice
Broat-streec
Houthold
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