News from Frances Petersbourg and Lisbon Dated August 36
The mail reports new fort constructions on the Black Sea coast after dispatches from Constan tinople. ongoing import taxes despite promises to abolish them. Persian frontier reports of Prince Thomas's army wast ing provinces amid drought and disease. a turbulent diet session at Staroit Spiski ends with expulsion of nuncios. Madrid notes the king’s illness and recover y. Portugal appoints Morinho and de Hrito to sea commands. a tempest in Ferrara destroys Bag na le and surrounding areas with many casualties. Paris chronicles Dauphin’s birth celebrations and court entertainment. a violent windstorm near Trecenta devastates towns, killing and injuring many.
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Persia
Thomas
Babylon
Grodao
Staroit Spiski
Wilna
Imort
Anthony Morinho
Anthony de Hrito
East Indies
Vasco Faernandas
Cesar de Meneses
Brazil
Sabogosia
Mother of God
John Baptist Rolani
Macao
Rio de Janeiro
Bay of All Saints
Indies
Madrid
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Castillon
Valencia
Simon de Rueda Y Cerro
Cantabria
Seville
Conigrege
Vienna
Ferrara
Maffa
Soriano
Canatelli
Trecenta
Bagnallo
San Bellino
Castle William
Baptism of Lord Bathurst's Newborn in St James's Square
London report notes the baptism of the newborn son of Lord Bathurst at his Lordship's house in St James's Square. Godfathers included the Earl of Essex and Lord Gower, with the Duchess of Beaufort as Godmother, represented by proxy as she was in the country.
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London
Bathurst
St. James’s Square
Earl of Essex
Lord Gower
Lords and Ladies Arrive in Kent and London Notices
The late Lord Viscount Bollingbroke and his Lady landed at Feversham Kent last Monday in good health They proceeded to General Withers House Blackheath and were expected in Dadey Middlesex Tonight The Duchess of Ormond hires Col Cope House in Clarges Street for a town residence Meantime rain-choked roads hinder travel and the Countess of Dalkeith procession is delayed. A theft on an Oxford stage coach near Beaconsfield. A coroner’s inquest on the Middle Temple butler’s suicide Lunacy verdict. Stock and bank quotes update for South Sea and India stocks. Fawkes announces a late-night performance before Blackheath Fair. Drury Lane Theatre advertises The Mourning Bride and The Beggar’s Wedding with multiple actors named.
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Feversham
Kent
General Withers
Blackhieguh
Dawdey
Middiglex
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Earl of Kinnoul
Rantinople
Ormond
Col. Cope
Clarges-street
Doncaste
Yorkshire
Countess of Dalkeith
Scotland
Barnet-Common
Mr. Flanders
London
Edward Weston
Viscount Townshend
Norfolk
Lord Lynn
Tho. Townshend
Gwynn Vaughan
Thomas Coleby, Bart
Kensington
Rspley
Elire
Llandaffe
Harris
Tife+hurst
Sussex
Joseph Hermitage
Peter-street
Westminster
Thames
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Gerard’s Cross
Uxbridge
Henry Garnam
Society of the Middle
London Assurance
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India
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Black-heath Fair
St. George’s Church
Southark
His Majesty’s Company
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Drury Lane
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Osmyn
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King
Wiliam Mills
Gonzalez
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Garcia
Williams
Hell
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Thurmond
Leonora
Shireburn
Zara
Porter
Call
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