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London to Paris and Dublin News Roundup of 1730s Oddities
London reports diversions for nobles in Newmarket, church consecrations in London, and a naval action near Lisbon. Paris arrivals include Robert Knight of the South Sea Company. Amsterdam ships captured by Algerines stir markets while Hyde Park camps and Lord Mayor elections loom. Also noted are medical and historical book publications and a lost horse reward in Suffolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weechtar
Robert Knight
Cathier
South Sea Company
Paris
Newmarket
Brome
St. John’s College
Cambridge
Ile of Wight
Dublin
Gustavus Hamilton
Stackellan
Vilcoune Boyup
Longbridge
Exchequer
Isle of Man
Lisbon
Chacon
Vera Cruz
America
William Fielding
Ashtead Park
Epsom
London
Queen Square
Ormond Street
Sts Andrew's
Holbern
Purfaatt
St. George the Martyr
Middlesex
Merchents
Agathe
Amsterdam
New ‘York
Boston
Falmouth
His
Hyde Park
Richard Hopkins
Felix Featt
Guild Hall
Peter Delme
George Mertins
South Sea
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Materia Medica
Charles Alston P. B.R
Scotland
Bergas
England
Mittakesi
Marther
Boliogbroke
Avignon