Sombre news from Europe as court gifts and Italy plans emerge
The report notes Prince Emanuel of Portugal departing to return to Germany with a Diamond Sword gift, General Lewenwold receiving a 3000 ruble diamond ring, and various court movements. It mentions a possible new congress mediation by the Pope, winter quarters for imperial troops, and no decisive action in Spain or Italy. Turmoil and festive displays accompany the Sardinian king’s proclamation and Turin ceremonies.
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Emanuel
Portugal
Germany
Lewenwold
Petersbourg
Michau
Bant
M.freyden
Purekin
Vienna
Konigsegg
Faris
Seville
Italy
Spain
Ronigfege
Sieur Montagne
Count Konigsegg
Paris
Count Kinski
Temesware
Belgrade
Hungary
Netle
Weden
Adrianople
Albania
Persia
Barcelona
Horatio Walpole
Stephen Poyntz
Great Britain
Versailles
London
Tuscany
Leyden
Turin
Sardinia
Charles-Fmanuel
Prolonged prorogation and court news from London
London reports the Parliament is further prorogued to November. Notices cover arrivals from Paris, a hoped marriage between the Earl of Rothes and Miss Baugh, the Earl of Portmore's recovery, and court appointments including Fort Marlborough governor and Charing Cross porter. Also details on a Bell-Firge walking match, East India Company matters, and stock quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Poyntz
Melcher
Greenwich
Stephen Poyntz
Paris
John Earl of Rothes
Scotland
James Wood
Regiment of Foot
St. James’s Square
Selwias
Gabriel Selwias
Charles the Second
Pall-Mall Court
Katharine
Tyson
East India Company
Francis Everett
Fort Marlborough
Bencoolen
Sumatra
East Indies
Evan Bowen
Earl of Scarborough
Charing Cross
Thomas Phipps
Deceas
Cockpit
Whitehall
Tomkyns
Wood
Kingsmill Eyre
Esg
Daily Post
Newgate
Gatehouse
Joseph Davis
Heavyside
Rarcliff Cross
James Fige
Holmes
Ireland
Figg
AE Fair
Bellfirge
Will
Thomas Butler
Aaron Newbolt
Pouttérer
Theatrical Booth at Southwark Fair Offers Generous Free-Masons
An 1730 notice advertises at Oates and Fielding a play The Generous Free-Masons with songs and comical humours, featuring actors Berry Fielding Oates and others. Beginning daily at two, a charitable sale follows with goods, wares, and various items at Spring Garden near Charing Cross, with auction set for the 22d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oatess
Fielding
J. St. George’s Church
Southwark
Tatermix
Squire Noopie
Squire Noodle
Mr. Berry
Tunis
Mr. Fielding
Mirza
Pager
Sebastian
Oates
Clerimont
Mr. Woodward
Jasper
Burnett
Doodle
Young Bencroft
Davy
Mr Excell
Queen
Maria
Miss Oates
Celia
Grace
Jacinta
Miss Williams
Jenny
Charing-Cross
Auttion
Torning
Cone
Theon
Laurence Thomas Jan
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Moscow
Edinburgh
Drummond
South Sea
Bank
Indig
Ork
India
Theatre Royal
Drury-lane
Henry the 8Th
Duke of Buck
Cardinal Wolsey
Boenemeen Kardering
Anna Bullén
Westminster Hall
New Theatre
Goodman’ Fields
Call
Archer
Mr. Giffard
Aimwell
W. Williams
Sullen
Smith
Gibbet
Bullock
Folgard
R. Williams
Boniface
Pearce
Charles Freeman
Barden
Scrub
Collett
Giffard
Dorinda
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