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London Elections and South Sea Stock Rumors Chronicle
The city swore in new sheriffs for the year, with Alderman Cooke elected Lord Mayor. Reports note subscriptions for the South Sea Trade, a royal statue gift in Cheapside, naval movements from Cork to Plymouth, and Dublin honors for the Lord Lieutenant, amid diverse market and public notices including commodities pricing and local advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cass
Henry Lamb
London
Middlesex
South Sea
Mercer’s Hall
James Bateman Depurty
Earl of Strafford
Earl of Shaftsbury
Dover
France
Italy
Cheaptide
Baron de Bothmar
Elector of
Hanover
Holland
Dartmouth
Orrery
Great Britain
Admiralty
John Leak
Plimouth
Duke of Queensberry
Mr. Paget
Cok
Cork
Lisbon
Bal- Jafi
Cape
Montserrat
Fays
Jamaica
Carthagena
Her
Spann
Falmouth
RiLt HL Roebuck
Fletcher
Recovery
Charles Galley
Dolphin
Little London
Providence
Mary
Union
Susannah
Gueen-Heffer
Robinson Frigot
Virginia
Fyall
Endraught
Amsterdam
Alster
Plymouth
Richard
Viana
Madgy
Zickeree
Mary of
Durkry
Isis Grace
Lizy
Earl of
Anglefz
Cox
Queens
Levinge
Barts
Dublin
F. Dickfor
Henry Bomberry
Revenue
Capt
South
Y Deceas
Rich. Levinge
Francis Bernard
Peter Archdeacon
John Fitfimons
Tholfel
Alderman Cooke
Tho, Bradshaw
John Nevil
Heart
College Green
King William's
Tennant
Aid
William Stagg
Lucy-Lane
Charle’s Trece
Isabella Miflest
Francis-treet
Gelden
Weilliam-street
St. Bride’s
Charles Brickenden
William
Damesz Street
Barcelona
Gnion