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Turbulent Island uprisings and royal notices amid unrest
A fragment from a London newspaper recounts brutal executions and mutinous talk on an island with many tradespeople among the casualties. It notes executions of leaders by the wheel, a banker’s death in Fleet Street, and promotions in the Irish Horse establishment. Other items mention tax schemes, church appointments, and foreign threats.
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Tombvyther
Hercules
Archibald Hamilton
Harry
Col. Martin
Femmy
Col. Morgan
Ned
Rais
England
Abraham Fowler
Fleet Street
Samuel Walter Whitthead
Kingdom of Ireland
John Barnard
Kat
London
Customs
Charles Peers
Gocch
Salisbury
Secket
Esher
Orlike
Lombardy
Transylvania
Cologn
Bafil
Schaffhauten
Portrentu
Pura
Madrid
Marquis de Vate
Carolina
Techen Fox
Dent
Jamaica
Havannah
Georgia
Cuba
Spain
Fox
Roloel
Port Royal
Express
Creek
Cherikee Todianly
Atother
Virginia
Argustine
Col. Hess
Duke of Bedford
Miss Gottty
Gower
Grayston
Edward Varner
Grays Inn