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Queen in late pregnancy amid court politics and tax talk
Dispatches from Versailles report the Queen's pregnancy advancing with an expected delivery mid September. The court weighs easing taxes next year, while finance aims to reduce burdens on subjects. Reports from The Hague note British moves and Dutch naval chatter, with other items on East India arrivals, sugar shipments, and a notable garden marvel near Hoxton.
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Compeigne
Soisfons
Versailles
M.S
Hague
Agust
Great Britain
Arrenhauten
Hesse
Landegrave
Helle
Dianer
Kaffel
Spain
Greenland
Surinam
Paris
Rambouillet
Verfales
Petit Convert
Cardinal Fleury
Magnifi-Cy
Dioner
Lucas
Atlock
Green House
Kensington Gardens
Paxton
House of Commons
Kingston
Marshalsea
Lord Trevor
Duke of Newcastle
Sussex
Robert Walpole
Cock Pit
Newgate
Cadiz
Mary’s
Mr. Cowell
Hoxton
Alice
Europe
N.S
Carthagena
South Sea Company