Riga Treason Suspects Nabbed by Czarist Orders
The Evening Post reports that wealthy traders of Riga and Revel nobles with Livonia Estonia links face charges for Sweden correspondence seen as harming Czarist interests. A Revel citizen’s treachery exposed the network after he studied Stockholm secrets then alerted Petersburg. Baron Taube among the prisoners. over forty held. Hamburg advices note Sweden’s state secures succession plans as ships prepare for spring sailings. Hague dispatches describe Arrear payments and Spain’s envoy Monteleone offering Mediterranean reach for a potential joint force against the Algerines.
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Riga
Sweden
Revel
Livonia
Estonia
Baron Taube
Stockholm
Petersburg
Hamburg
Denmark
Copenhagen
Holstein
Prussia
House of Heffe Caffel
Porwardne
Carelferoen
Hague
Arrzars
Leicester Petition Describes South Sea Calamity Hardship
The Leicester borough pleads for relief from South Sea crash effects. They accuse impostors, warn of seven million due to the South Sea Company, cite rising unemployment, shrinking trade, and burdens on taxes, urging Parliament to protect national credit and avoid harsh concessions to rivals.
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Porto-Longone
Cadix
Somersdyke
Sorapno
London
Bayliffs
Borough of
Leicester
Les Feith
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