23 Sep 1729
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 23, 1729
Page
1
Orders from Vienna seek to gather as much forage as possible with 16,000 Imperial troops expected in October. Fortifications rise along frontiers under a war commissary. Politicians question motives as reports tie to broader imperial strategy and potential conflicts.
Visterday arrivd the Mail from France Madrid Sept 13. The King slight indisposition keeps him in chamber a few days then plans to set out north for Port St. Mary return to Seville where the Queen will lie in. New apartments are under work in the old Palace for the Prince and Princess of Asturias. Paris Sept 28 the King has given 30000 livres to Cardinal de Rohan to free debt prisoners. Envoys from Tripoli praised by the King with a gold medal. Two Jacobines arrive from Armenia to petition for relief from the Bashaw and Porte. Colonel Stanhope sets out for Spain to meet the court. London news details sermons at Christ Church and a pistol duel in New Bond Street. Death notices, burials, drownings, thefts, and stock prices follow in scattered reports.
A notice invites entertainment by the Harvest Home wagon and a troupe of skewed songs and dances. Speakers and fiddlers perform Old Sarat, Dainty Davy and others while townsfolk enjoy chimes, tunes, and comic sketches near Lincoln's Inn Fields, with remarks on Saturday's news and local affairs.
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