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Portentous notices and imperial concerns reach Dublin and London
An 18th century digest reports on muttered conspiracies in Chec ham nearby a royal yard, naval and military expansions, and state finance plans. It notes increased sailors, more warships, and potential tax shifts. Parcels also cover French-British diplomatic tensions, price fixes for coal in Whitehaven and Workington, fugitives with debt, and rewards for deer poachers, plus officer retirements and cash-note settlements in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Checham
King’s Yard
Ore Sheerman
Rover
Royal Navy
Thafe
Salecns
Mediterranean
Republick
Assembly of the
States General
Guelderland
Prince of Orange
Stadthoiaes
Paris
Earl of Waldegrave
France
Great Britain
Havn
Britain
Britanny
Suf’x
M. Courceille
Switzerland
London
Helvetick
Dublin
Whitehaven
Workington
Lazar
Thomas Gorne
Eaton Stannard