General Insurance Meeting Promises Debtor Benefit
Report of a British Society for Insurance from Fire meeting at the Fleece Tavern Cornhill urging members to enter receipts and finalize settlements by May to secure deposits. Notices promise managers’ attendance at Geo Strahan’s Bookseller and advertise powders and cordials for fevers, stone, fits, and pregnancy as sold by Sam Clark Stationer Birchin Lane with usage directions.
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British Society
Bngland
Fleece
Cornhill
Geo. Strahan
Rafe
Atas
Sam. Clark
Exchange-Ally
Birchin Lane
International News Briefs From May Hague Report and London
The Hague Courant reports May 3 events from Naples April 9 with General Wetzel dying in London and two officers arriving from Sicily headed for Vienna and London. Marquis de Lede resists Sicily evacuation per Madrid orders while Imperialists reportedly burned a corn magazine near Siacea. cavalry to Trapani. Cardinal Alberoni accusations prepared at State Chancery. Cardinal allegedly went to Switzerland. Amsterdam Courant May 4 notes Count Gillmburg preparing to depart for Bruwick. An Adjutant London April 26 states a mail from Flanders and a general sent with a trumpeter to notify the Czar of the Hereditary Prince’s advancement. Dantzick April 20 mentions Villebois with fregats. Polish treasurer and king expected for summer. Ratisbon April 25 confirms Staremberg’s ambassador arrival. Heidelberg April 27 reports punishment of a soldier, banishment of a scholar. Copenhagen April 27 says a squadron for the East Sea under Admiral Tordenskjold ready to sail.
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Hague
Trapani
Ster Tiry
Alberoni
Switzerland
Amperdam Courant
Stockholm
Count Gillmburg
Iis
Bruwick An Adjutant
London
Flanders
Dantzick
Villebois
Poland
Arriv
Ratisbon
Conrad of
Staremberg
Great Britain
Heidelburg
de Spina
Copenhagen
East-Sea
Tordenskield
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E. Berington
Bloomsbury
F. Atorphen
Stationers Hall
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