Fragmentary Royal Correspondence and Election Notices in 1726
A long excerpt contains a dated political letter from Thomas Winford and Edward Cope Horton to Hereford officials, pledging loyalty and support for national governance, trade protection, and parliament integrity. It notes a discovery of counterfeit coin shipments, a contested Buck electoral count, naval and army movements, and proclamations about appointments, recruits, and colonial reinforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cory
Thomas Winfrd
Edward Cope Horton
Eigrs
Parlment
Hereford
Arfser
Alzens
Aldermn and Citzens
Hsefrd
Odiau
WinFor
D. E. C. Horton
Wight
Nice
Guidford
Couny
Surrey
Loch Bilt
Woodruffle
Bucks
Woof
A.c
Ding
Fehadersius
Luccreft
Paul
Great
Humble plan to aid seafarers and widows at Crown Tavern
At Crown Tavern near the Royal Exchange a meeting of merchants shipowners and others formed a voluntary fund to aid aged or wounded seafarers and their widows. The plan aims to supply crews for emergencies and support Royal Navy needs with a practical subscription and outreach across ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown
Royal Exchange
Royal Navy
Great Britain
Grenwich
Ard
Chatham
S.j.etee
Panth Po
Corti
Portazgai
Edwards
Livin
Gibraltar
Ceekbun
Bac
Ana
Brest
Teuon
Riverhames
Sje
Kinsale
Tniice
Plymouth
Mayeiy
Wea-Indies
Aiszes Et
Norf Ik
Lincoln
Mary Front
Carlton
Mitchier
Dus
Earl of Stair
Holland
Unnamed Address to the Queen and Irish Orders
The text reports a loyal address to His Majesty from the House of Commons regarding the Queen of Hungary, praises unity, and invokes duty to the Crown. It also notes stock market briefings, wheat premiums in Ireland, committee lists, and obituaries, with regimental embarkations and a sudden death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Rebere Earl of Orford
Treasury
Europe
Pete ‘Vrade
Ie K Npdons
E Houte of
Commons
Hungary
Ag. Fwer
Dublin
DusLrism Society
Barth
Athearn
Duleek
Meath
Denis Me Mhon
Kilruhegh
Cousry
Clare
Cinch
William Bryne
Willim Lake
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Spain
Berlin
France
Ciule Dubutton
Mnother
Lester
Ff Ay
London
Bese
Bristol
Lisbon
Duke of Richmond
Duke of Newcastle
Gravesend
Ons
Aide du
Colony of
Georgia
Eder
Sje Whiehal
James Cardenal
Edward Astley
Roaty Calbot
Thomes Sutton
Cre
Wiliam Winde
Genemen
Lhme
South Sea
Sos
Inda
Royal Exchange Assurance
Lurgun Dato Rt India Boas G
John St. Aubin
John Rushout
Samuel Sandys
George Compton
Lord Quarenden
Wiliam Noel
Sir John Barnard
Lord Limerick
Edward Hooper
Nicholis Fezakerly
Henry Furness
Earl of
EUG Co. A
Patriot
Hume Cmptell
Sir Watkin Williams Wynne
John Philips
George Lilleon
Ceres Dodsdon
Mr Jonorify
Sir Ch
Ef Gilmour
Charles Gore
H. A. Herbert
John Plumptree
John Wett
General Wade
Joan Ramsden
Mo Erworth
St. Stephen's Green
Bernd Brickenden
Eig
Ligonie
Hamin
Bard
Biage
Pensonby
Johnson
Col. Bligh
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