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Seizure of Letters and Dispatches in London Occasioned by Birth Day
Report of Colonel Huske and city sergeants raiding a public house to recover letters believed for the Pretender. Ten packets found including one to the Pretender and two to Cardinal Alberoni, with a Spanish passport from the Marquis de Beretti Lands. Also notes military movements and local notices, with a juried prosecution of rioters and various advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huske
Hague
Marty
Cardinal Alberoni
Marquis de Beretti
Great Britain
Earl of Cadogan
Sir George Bing
Sicily
Cagliari
Sardinia
Windsor
Duke of Kingston
India
Sir John Eyles
Bart
Alderman
Haberdather
Richard Houlditch
Skinmer
London
Middlesex
Pertu
Gtephen Foucher
Duke’s Court
Stephen Foucher
Duke's Court
St. Martin’s Lane