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Peace and Parliament Prorogation Record from Roan Era
A 17th century notice reports royal will to prorogue Parliament to July 27, praise for peace, and plans for German postings. It notes Major General Wade named governor of Berwick and Holy Island, with further military and administrative appointments, plus international tidings from Roan and Madrid.
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Pavlik
Vienna
Europe
House of Commons
Lord Chanellor
France
Jane
N.S. Asi
Wade
Berwick
Holy Island
Sabine
Gibraltar
Great Britain
Lord Raymond
John Hide Cotton
Hanbury
Cotton Library
Westminster
Pestersburg
Thomas Clutterbuck
Eig
Admiralty
John Cockburn
Richard Harwood
Biffee
Regiment of Foot
Peter Betterworth
Iiland
Jersey
Don Thomas FitzGerald
King of Pain
South Sea Company
New Spain
Ruffell
Foot Guards
Groves
Pocock
Lord Molesworth
King
Crofts
Dragon
Archibald Hamilton
Lord Moleworth
Sahtat
Moyle