Tragedy of Braganza at Royal Theatre Deury Lane
A new tragedy titled Braganza performed at the Royal Theatre Deury Lane features Velasquez and the Duke of Braganza in a Portuguese tale. The plot traces the 1699 fall and restoration of Braganza, with conspirators, disguises, a monk’s misdeeds, a near usurpation, and a final restoration. Mr. Smith and Mrs. Yates receive high praise for their performances while the scenery and decor are lauded.
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Braganza
Jepusos
Cue Theatre
Royal, Deury- Lane
Velasquez
Shieh
Duke of Braganza
Reddash
Riviera
Palmer
Almeda
Aickin
Ramirez
Packer
Mendoza
Brereton
Corea
Herst. Lemos
Uther
Frf
Wright
Wrighten
Mr. Keen
Fa of
Yates
Ines
Johnston
Portugal
Spain
Liscom
Don Juan
Ownifhin
Duke of
Louisa
Philip of
Rixmiroz
Ribiera
Loving
Velargues
Veliguez
Fiesta
Arya
Baik
Dutede
Braanza
Weather and warfare notes from January dispatches
Postscript reports from January mails about Austro Romanian skirmishes in Moldavia near Boscowine and salt works, a duel killing in Dubno, severe cold freezing the Baltic sea, Swedish deserters crossing ice to Denmark, and Levant trade routes with an English consul plan at Algiers.
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Warsaw
Moldavia
Boscowine
Wielica
Dubno
Starofte
Tfarto
Copenhagen
Sweden
Leghorn
Algier
Royal assent granted to several bills in Lords
London House of Lords reports that His Majesty gave assent to a land tax aid bill for 1775, a shore service regulation bill for the marine forces, and a bill to amend prohibitions on exporting utensils used in woollen and other manufactures, plus three private bills. The hearing on the flood case was postponed to Monday.
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London
House of Lords
Private bills and land tax debate in the Commons
The House met after two o clock and sent several petitions for private bills to committees. The supply committee reports were agreed to, the rising bill was recommitted with amendments, and the year 1775 service total was fixed at 23,931. A petition for road works near Blackfriars Bridge was referred, and the assembly adjourned to Friday. The Royal assent was announced to land tax, marine, and woollen acts, and elections issues were debated.
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House Or Commons
Transpay
Lords
Committee of Supply
Great Britain
London
Middlesex
Fragmentary Anglo American War Era Letter Fragment
A garbled excerpt reflects tensions over civic authority and liberty amid rumors of foreign war. The writer questions center event outcomes and warns factions may sell lives dear while predicting trade shifts and a possible Spanish war easing internal feuds.
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Oderca
Eval
Lee
Ciicrrs
Pam
Mary
London Merchants aid Americans and military updates amid port events
Reports deny portility acts between King’s troops and provincials and dismiss claims of a reembarkation. London marines ordered to join divisions. Merchants raise 15000 pounds for American relief. Duchess of Northumberland health report false. Prices at Leadenhall market listed. Bank fraud case dismissed after witnesses supported a bank official. A man in women’s clothing linked to burglaries is jailed. Stephen Sayre marries Miss Noel, with substantial fortune. John Soley, Justice and Recorder for Bewdley, dies aged elderly.
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Bestan
London
City of London
Duchess of Northumberland
Leadenhallmarket
Whitechapel
Hopkins
Guildhall
Poultry Compter
Rotherhithe
Southwark
Stephen Sayre
Oxford-street
Middlesex
Miss Noel
William Noel
S Court of Common-Pleas
Chester
Worceser
Walt
Sandhourn
John Soley
Worcester
Salop
Bewdley
Lee's Hospital for Ruptures near Westminster Bridge
The Hospital for the Cure of Ruptures at Westminster-bridge London, led by Mr. LEE of Arundel-street, Strand, a London Corporation Surgeon and Army Surgeon General, has admitted patients after an instant consignment. Since its founding under royal patronage, thousands have been cured, with six court verdicts and royal attestations supporting his improvements.
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Westminster-bridge
London
Lee
Arundel-street
Strand
Corporation of Surgeons
Privy Council
Germany
Apostolic Frminess and a Female Guide in Orthodor’s Letter
A reader critiques Orthodor in the Easter issue of the GENERAL Evmine Post. The writer mocks the Church Establishment advocate, notes the petitioners for relief oppose subscription, and aims to correct Orthodox about a minor error on British Parliament matters.
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Orthodor
God
Christ
Debates on Liberty and Church Authority In Theodosia Letter
Theodosia addresses a public dispute over religious liberty, church authority, and petitions to Parliament. She defends individual rights to oppose oppression, critiques Orthodox and clerical views on church governance, and argues for interpretation of scripture by believers within Protestant principles. The letter questions the necessity of Thirty Nine Articles and emphasizes freedom of conscience, while urging access to truth and reform.
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Liament
Tate
Jesus
Hell
Sabfers
Principe
Church of Christ
Tam
Theodosia
Paper Notice Signals Possible Tuesday Letter Appearance
A fragmented item notes that WERAX may publish a letter on our paper Tuesday. It mentions the Farr of the Rostrum and a traveler, but details are unclear. The fragment references a potential schedule and names no specific people or organizations beyond vague terms.
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Werax
Prices of Stocks and Bank Shares from India to South Sea
Stock prices list denominations and agents including Bank Stock in India and South Sea shares. Entries note consol prices and government annuities with various percentages and dates, reflecting a late 18th century market bulletin.
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India
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Postscript
Hottann
Flanders
Serjeant At Arms
Mcinterz
New Radnor
Howard Lewis
John Lewis
Ely
Ameriaco
Lord Nor Bh
Alderman Sawbridge
Kerlec
Craver
Worse
Ae Brickdale
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