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London News Aboard War News and Stock Prices 1720
Letters report a monk man of war grounded near Galway Sands, later refloated. Admiral Hood arrives from the Baltic. Norris to be released. Nicholson allegedly killed the king's hand as South Carolina governor. Madrid letters note Spanish landings near Ceuta and troop movements. stock prices quoted. Public notices praise the Mines Company mismanagement and warn against clergy scams. sales of cures and notices for charitable events and Feasts of the Sons of the Clergy listed.
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