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Fire devastates city leaving over twelve thousand houses ruined
A late August fire tore through the city, beginning at eight in the morning and burning for ten hours, reducing more than 12,000 houses to ashes along with mosques and palaces. The loss is described as immense and the populace deeply shocked.
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Persia
Milan
Daun
Niguarda
Fathers Capuchins
Oriental Porte
Fidele Sigmaringo
Order of Capuchins
Visconti
Laumelline
Hay
Rhebinder
Lucca
Turin
Parma
Cardinal Ferreri
Borgo
Signor Santa- Maria
la Venerie
Prince Royal of
Piemontr
Port St. Mary
Seville
Cadiz
Lynflager
Keene
Great Britain
England
Spain
Charles II
Madrid
South-Sea Company
Utrecht
Dresden
Grodno
Poland
M. Zamboni
Landgrave of
Hesse Darmstadt
Viscount Townshend
Clement Couterel
Earl of Grantham
Clement Couverell
Frince of
Wales
Duke
Princess Royal
Emilia
Caroline
Mary
Louisa
Walker
Plymouth
Chiles
Chatham
Jamaica
Porter
Admiralty Office
Earl of Winchelsea
Westminster Abbey
Eastwell
Kent
Earl of Sunderland
Paris
Althorpe
Northamptonshire
Sir Charles Wager
Portsmouth
Handel
Royal Exchange
SoLo- Mon
Joachim
Boas
Moses
Aaron
East India Company