Birth of a Princess Congratulatory Speech from City of London
The City of London’s Lord Mayor and Aldermen present a ceremonial speech congratulating King George on the birth of a Princess, praising the Protestant succession and royal family, with the King replying gratefully. Additional notes recount accompanying speeches by Barons and the King’s gracious responses. Later items report on Vesuvius activity, military movements in Tuscany, and European court news from Naples to Vienna.