Liege Sovereignty Dispute Receives British Notice
In London a long Letter from London discusses the Liege sovereignty over Herstal, tracing historical deeds from 1348 to 1732 and refuting claims of Orange. The piece argues the territory’s appanage, held by the Dukes of Brabant and now the Liege prince, has long been recognized by Austria Spain and Brabant.
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Liege
Duke of Brabant
Charles the Fifth
Ito George
Austria
France
Brabant
Netherlands
Spain
George of Austria
Herstal
Weseltherith
Orange
John Baptist Cazier
Margaret of
Merode
Countes of
Middlebourg
Ornee
Bec. &E
House of Orange
Brsoant
Henry the Second
Godefroy
Louvain
Sandbury
Tarie
Count de Horne
Thierry of
Joan Doupaye
Croy
Elizabeth
John Count of
Herttal
PORT NEWS DEAL SHIPS ROEBUCK CHESTER AND ROCHESTER
In the Downs His Majesty's Ships Roebuck Chester and Rochester are listed with wind at 5 to 8 knots. The report places them in the Downs area as part of a routine naval update dated September 22.
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Cadiz
London
Sir John Norris
Sir John
the Crown
London Gazette
St. Hellen’s
Anson
Centurion
Velits
Port News
Deal
the Downs
Roebuck
Chester
Rochester
Wind
John Clarke
Royal Excianege
Cornhill
High Water at London Bridge After 2 June Afternoon
Water levels rose rapidly at London Bridge 37 minutes after 2 pm on the June afternoon. Observers recorded river surge and congestion at the landmark with authorities warning boats to steer clear. The incident caused brief disruption to river traffic and prompted quick river wardens response.
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London Bridge
Financial securities and bonds mute in colonial market
Yesterday Souta Sea Stock was gs 1 half, 95. Santa Sea Annuities 110 2 8rds. New South sea Annelle 158 3 Frits, Bank 140 1 half for Opening. Bank Cirulation6 179s 6d. Prem. India 153 thalf. Three per Cent Annuities cg 1half. Million Bank 116, Royal Exchange Assurance ge 1 half. London ditto at half African 10. English Copper 3] 6s.6d. India Bonds 31.3. Prem. Sale Tailies 1 qr. to half ditto Mine Aventure Shares 3: 10s. Seven per Cen. Emperor's Loan i& 5 &ths. Five per Cent. ditto got half. Three half per Gear bechequer Orders 3 per Cent. Prem. Three per Cent. ditto 5 3 qrs. per Cenc bife, Lottery Tickers 5. Ed.
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Santa Sea
New South Sea
Ditto
Prem
LiveryMEN Called to Choose Lord Mayor Candidate
To the LiveryMEN of the City of London. Gentlemen are desired to meet tomorrow at three o clock in the afternoon at Vintners Hall Thames Street to consider two proper persons to be returned to the Court of Aldermen at the Common Hall to be held on Michaelmas Day next for their choice of one to be Lord Mayor for the year. N. P. Busnels will be proceeded on at four o clock.
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Portsmouth
India
Erith
Sibthorp
Coningsby Sibthorp
Ely
Lincoln
Stretham
Surrey
Waldo
Wareham
Cave
East India Company
Cotton
Richard Chancey
Botoph Wharf
Hampton Town
Middlesex
Williams
Lord Cathcar
Clapton
Boon
Cannon Street
Bartholomew Norton
Hampshire
South-Sea Company
Jamaica
New England
Dunkirk
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Prussia
Col. Creytzen
Utrecht
N.S
Ce Bally
Faris
Duke of Newcastle
M. de Bully
America
M. de Buffy
Madrid
John Englisfman
Bevericz
Great Britain
Ferrel
Europe
George Byng
Mediterranean
Robert Brett
St. Mary le Bon
Thomas Triman
Burr Street
Theatre Royal
Covent Garden
Scapin
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