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Paris Mint Reforms and British Officials Factions
An 1720 report details monetary reforms beginning April with silver coin debasement and new mint rates, including timelines to January 1721. It also lists London notices: Buckingham and Aldworth duel aftermath, deaths of church and legal figures, and military officer promotions and retirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Weordain
Paris
London
Qwen Buckingham Esq
Reading
Victualling Office
Richard Aldworth Esq
Windsor
Aldworth
Thomas Stephens Esq
Gloucester
Earl of Portmore
Jonathan Kymberly
Litchfield
Westminster
Bapgirton
Coventry
Wallmerley
Thomas Hymer
James Thornhill
Earl of Stanhope
Horse-Guards
Whitehall
War Office
John Leathail
Talbot
St. Dunstan’s Church
Fleet-street
Jack’s
King-street
Whicby
Cave
Duty of Man
Barker
Pearson
Tatlers
Dryden
Plutarch
Eachard
B. Johnson
Nell
Tom Browne
Shakespear
Wicherley
Bachard
Mr. Radford
Se. Clement
Strand
Duke Street
Bloomsbury
Francis Herbert
Se. Ann's
Reif, &S
Goo’s, &c
The
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