Mails from France and Flanders Arrive Amid Global Movements
Vienna reports arrivals and dispatches as European powers realign military and diplomatic posts. Messages note 2DERS sent to Philippi and Liechtenstein garrisons in Italy, the Turkish ambassador en route to Constantinople, and Polish support for a bishopric with substantial pensions and plate. Reports from Copenhagen, Paris, Falmouth, and Deal describe military detachments, royal promotions, and maritime traffic, including ships sailing to London and the Americas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippi
Bavaria
Liechenstein
Italy
Constantinople
Saxe Neustadt
Konigratz
Presbourg
Elector of
Malberg
Zeitz
de Birkenfeldt
Dutchy
Deux-Ponts
Prince Eugene
Siw
Copenhagen
Callel
Friedensbourg
Rosenbourg
Margrave of Culimbachis
Holstein
Archangel
Rusha
Paris
Dauphin
Mesdames
France
Trianon
Aix
Provence
Father Girard
Madamoiselle Cucieres
M. de Boisznoret
Marli
Versailles
Rambouilier
Duke
Chatillon
Cure for Sciatica Promises Public Benefit in 1729
Joseph Sprake testifies that his wife suffered severe hip pain for weeks until guidance from John Moore led to medicines that eased her within 12 hours and fully cured the sciatic condition. He notes Moore’s worm medicines and powders are sold widely with his seal, urging print for others afflicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sprake
Sereet
Warren
Moore
John Moore
Lawrence-Pountney’s Lane
Cannonstreet
John Moorf
Markes
England
Byfield
Abree
Canterbury
Francis Child Elected Lord Mayor of London Without Opposition
Yesterday the City elected Francis Child Alderman of Farringdon Without as Lord Mayor for the year. After the vote the Lord Mayor and Aldermen were entertained by the late Sheriffs in a splendid display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Francis Child
Farringdon
Port of Hastings Parish Notes and London Market Updates
Short excerpts recount a church appointment in Hastings and official arrivals in London. Includes Col Roger Handafyd and General Wade movements, William Pulteney’s horse races, a report of Spanish fleet surrender, a Turkish ship blaze near Cuckolds Point, legacies and inheritance, highway robberies, and several Westminster legal actions. Also mentions South Sea stock, Bank openings, and a novelty shoe polish featured at Mrs. Goldsmith's shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hill
St. Clement
Hastings
Sussex
Chichester
Roger Handafyd
Huntingdon
Grosvenor Square
Scotland
Hampton Court
General Wade
Burlington Gardens
North Britain
William Pulteney
Heddon
Yorkshire
Newmarket
Spain
Mr. Taylor
Sayer
Everet Sayer
North- Hall Common
John Sturhy
Newgate
William Ellers
Hackney Steeple
Thalf
John Gonfon
Justice de Veil
Railton
Justice Saville
Mercer
Cotton
Westminster
Covent-Garden
Drury-lane
Tothill Ficus Bridewell
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Flanders
Vienna
St. Paul
Sieur Chaudon
Madamoidette Cadieres
Toulon
Vienne
Cluny
St. Stephen de Nevers
Malon
Je Blanc
Rome
Seville
Don Carlos
Count de Blanes
Madamoiselle de la Rochefoucaut de Niveill
Ditto
Hill
Cadiz
Cork
Macdaniel
Camphire
Norway
Plmouth
Mary of
St.Ives
Gilbert
Dunkirk
North Carolina
Marc
Plymouth
Robinson
Ostend
Dartmouth
William and Mary
Cox
Falmouth
Cowes
Sarah
Lawrence
Jamaica
Maria
Concliffe
Zurickzee
Tiger
Briton
Newcastle
Gibraltar
Deal
St. Gorge
Roberts
Orphan
Burford
Elizabeth
Pulliston
Lisbon
Dorro
Sandfield
Oporto
Dorothy
Mary
South Sea
Forditto
India
Royal Exchange Ayate
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch
Goldsmith’s
Three Angels
Wood-strees
Chearinie
Nowe
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