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Diplomatic Moves and Appointments Across Europe
News from The Hague reports Walpole presenting credentials as President of the States General in the absence of Cadogan. A treaty between Spain and Portugal was signed at Utrecht and sent to Madrid and Lisbon for ratification. A vast list of royal appointments names governors and officers for many towns and fortresses across England, Ireland, and colonies, including Carlisle, Forth, Scarborough, Portsmouth, and Sheerness, with numerous colonels and lieutenants named.
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Hague
Mons
Portugal
Utrecht
Ayadrid
Lisdon
Yarmouth
London
Earl of Carlisle
Carlisle
Sranw
Ills
Femt
Tred
Holy Islant
Deo Ves
Earl of Retford
Tinmouth
Counycumberlinds
Scarborough
Gen. Sutton
Angle Air
King
John Fones
George Barret
Francis Hammond
Leadgard Paint
Suffolk
Mathew Draper
Fig
Cholmondeley
West-Tilbury
Eyfex
Grevelente
Kent
Martin Lambard
Nicholas Forster
Grant
Sheerness
Shippey
Collonel King
George Winfley
John Gibson
Portmouth
Robert Dalzell
John Redstone
Sandowne Fort
Isle of Wight
Felix Leigh
Yarmouth Castle
Anthony Morgan
Comes Castle
Nicholas Roope
Pendennis
Cornwall
Sidney Godolphin
Srélly
Sorlingues
Collonel Newton
Chesfer
Collonel Collier
Ferrey
Giles Spicer
Guernsey
Collonel Armstrong
Collonel Lescells
Edward Ryam
Amtegoa
America
George Zy
Monferrat
William Matthew
Island of
St. Christopher
General Nicholson
Nova Scotia
Scotland
Crookshanks
Henry Ferne
England
Richard Rigby
Jamaica
George Clark
New York
George Drummond
Scot
Alexander Forbes
Benedict Leonard Calvert
Maryland
Fohn Hart
Bridgnorth
Barr
Robert Packer
Botton
Henry Heron
Richard Wynn
Pol
Wid, Lewen
George Trenchard
Tiverton
Edward Northey
Thomas Bere
Oakhampton
Christopher Harris
Will. Northmore
Lyme-Regis
Folin Burridge
Folin Henley
Grantham
Rolt
Folin
Heathcote
Hertford
Tho. Seabight
Ralph Freeman
Wareham
Gen. Earle
George Pitt
Aldborough
Yorkshire
James Stanhope
Will. Felsop
Dorfe
Strangeways
George Chaffin
St. Germain
Fohn Bacon
Fohn Knight
Tavistock
Foln Cope
Francis Henry Drake
E Q. Kellington
Fohn Coryton
Bart
Samuel Roll
Westlow
Thomas Maynard
George Delaval
Hath
Sam
Trotman
John Coddrington
Minfhall
Bremball
Matton
Tho
Wigtmorth
Wentworth
Weobly
Paul Foley
Charles Cornwall
Leominster
Lord Coningsby
Edward Harley
Suffolk C.niy
Thomas Hanmer
Robert Davers
Barts
Nonvich
Guber Bacon
Robert Brittiffe
Elgrs
St. Edmund’s Puig
Lord Harvey
Aubrie Porter
Derby Tern
Lord Cavendish
Stanhope
Wauntchurch
Carpenter
Lincoln
John Tivasbit
Rich
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Will, Blacket
Will, Wrightson
Worcester County
John Pachington
Thomas Vernon
Beverley
Charles Hotham
Michael Warton
Burrowbridge
Richard Steele
Tho, Wilkinson
Ripper
John Atchie
Lord Castlecomer
Knaresborough
Harry Coot
Youghall
Thomas
Milford
Kinsale
Lark
Bildor
Cadiz
Waterford
William
Nants
Hopemel
Aberdoney
Cork
Drogheda
Workington