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Prince of Wales ill at Hampton Court and other court notes
The Prince of Wales suffered a fever after a shiver at Hampton Court. He rested briefly and improved by Monday noon, with the Queen visiting daily. The Marquess of Blandford died at Oxford from an apoplectic fit. Don Carlos’s Italian voyage plans and fleet details are outlined. The East India ship York arrives from Bengal, valued cargo at 200,000 pounds. The King grants tax exemptions. the Stabling at Charing Cross is expected to cost over seven thousand pounds. Protests of Piedmontese Protestants prompt Holland relief efforts. The Dutchess of Parma reports no pregnancy. The Treasury orders funds for Navy payoffs. The Prince’s hair may be cut due to illness.
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Chathaot
Sheeroess
Portsmouth
Plymouth
Prince of Wales
Hampton Court
Ferlier
Oxford
Marquess of Blanford
Woodstock
Earl of Godolphin
Duke of Marsh
Berlin
M. Diemar
Covar Grambkow
Grambkow
Prussin
Paris
East India Company
Duke of York
Bengal
Apollo
Ostend Company
Ireland
Ardah
Africa
Lord Harrington
Meuse
Charing Cross
Piedmont
Holland
Earl of Sunderland
Sir Charles Wager
Cadiz
Sir Charles
Treasury
Parma