Parisian splendor and European war news from a dated letter
Report from Paris describes grand wedding preparations valued at three million livres for the Duke of Lorraine while Heidelberg notes a Palatine levy to strengthen troops. Baroque sea service updates include ships wage payments and Norris’s squadron returning from Lisbon. Cork letters patent elevate city officials to Justices of the Peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heidelberg
Juliers
Bergue
Barcelona
Portssmouth
Blenheim
Dorsetsiire
Neashires Ipswich
Lenox
Monmouth
Yarmouth
Plyouth
Berwick
Medway
Plymouth
Exeter
Montague
Canterry
Johin Norris
Lisbon
SHERIFFS APPOINTMENTS FOR THE ENsuING YEAR 1734 IN IRELAND
A list of appointed sheriffs across Irish counties for the year ahead includes Nerim Clotworthy Neill of Shane's Castle and Robert Cope of Armagh among many others. Names span counties such as Clare Donegal Leitrim Limerick Mayo Kilkenny Queen's County and Waterford with titles Efq Big or EBigs indicating gentry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nerim
Clotworthy
Neill
Shane’s Castle
Armagh
Robert Cope
Carlow
Benjamin Burton
Cavany Ditton Hampton Pollard
Clare
John Brady
Raheens
Gorke
Nicholas Colthurst
Donegal
Alexander Montgomery
Deva
Samuel Close
John Vernon
Clontarfe
Fermanagh
William Smith
Munn’s
Galmay
George Ormsby
Tobervady
Kildare
Henry Dixon
Kilkea
Kilkenny
Arthur Buth
Kilmurry
Bfg
King's Cou
Hord Wetherell
Bia
Leitrim
Schmuel Campbell
Mount Campbell
Limerick
Colthorst Langton
Longford
Peyton Fox
Port Mahon
Bfigy
Paul Minchin
Eflay
John Howstony
Stariftown
Eig
Waterford
John Jackson
Judge Rochfore
Streamtown
Wklow
John Stratford
Baltinglafty
Incr in Bur this Week Decr in Christ this Week
The item notes a weekly change with increases in burial figures and decreases in Christian observances, indicating shifting community trends. It references broad religious observations without specifying names, places, or dates. Overall, a brief snapshot of weekly demographic shifts in local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Advertisement Notice of Baldwin Assignment
Joseph Baldwin of St Mary le Strand Middlesex, a Taylor, on June 26 1734 assigned all estate debts and effects to William Willan and Joseph Palmer in trust for Baldwin’s creditors. All debtors are warned not to pay Baldwin but to pay John Caldbeck attorney for Wilson and Palmer at Crowfiree Dablibz, else they will be sued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Baldwin
St. Mary le Strand
Middlesex
Taylor
William Willan
Joseph Palmer
Foseph Baldwin
Fohn Caldbeck
Wilson and Palmer
Crowfiree
Dabliz
Lost watch in Dublin area offers reward and questions
Fragmentary notice states a gold watch by Jacobus Markwick lost Sunday morning at Mr Nowlan's Tellam Lyon in Caffle Derssot. A reward of two guineas is offered and inquiries directed to Mr Philip Glascee a watchmaker on Cock-bill, Dublin, with twenty questions asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowlan
Tellam
Lyon
The Beginning of Febery Next Will Be Published
The notice announces the forthcoming publication of The Beginning of Febery with a long title and references to English statutes in force in Ireland from Magna Charta. It invites subscribers to send receipts and names of payment receivers to George Grierson at the Two Bibles in Essex Street, noting delays due to miscalculations and extra sheets, and asks subscribers to reconsider original terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
George Grierson
Essex-street
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Diblin Castle
Sats
Offoly
Charles Este
Arcs
Edward Fennison
Hhereof
Corke
Dartalitg
DU Belin
Sherifes
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