Deaths and Mourning Throughout Courts and Cathedrals
News notes a funeral procession in Paris for Madame d Humie with nobility in black, followed by royal compliments to the king and Duke of Orleans. In Salisbury December 14, 1722, Elizabeth Dutchess of Somerset was interred in the family monument alongside her sons, with relatives present. London December 20 reports Elizabeth Sloop shipwreck with all hands saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madam d'Humie
Duke of Orleans
Madame
Salisbury
Our Cathedral
Duke of Somerset
Elizabeth Dutchess of Somerset
Joceline Earl of Northumberland
Katharine Wyndham
Charles Wyndham
Earl of Thomond
William Wyndham, Bart
England
William Whiteway
London
Leith
Burlington
Fragmentary 18th Century News Item On Ship Departures and Local Affairs
A reads like a garbled late 18th century bulletin detailing captains Thwaits and Newton preparing to sail from the East India House, ships bound for the East Indies readying to voyage, and the Sea-Flower fleet including the Duke of Cambridge and others setting out. It mentions a local election in Hertford and a non juiring clergyman in custody, plus a charter for Westminster water works and Lisbon dispatch noting reduced salt pit damage and rising Portuguese demand for English manufactures.
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Nellesday
Guilain
Tye
Bas
Dangheér
Thomas Clerk
Hertford
Charles
Cafar
Thwaits
Newton
East-India House
East Indies
Qur
Turkey
Duke of Cambridge
Williams
Hallifax
Butler
Scandéroon
Tims
Horsewetl
Smirna
Gravesend
Sykes
Scanderoor
Hughes
Westminster
Mason
City
Liberty of Westminster
S. Abes
Avas
Portugal