Weather contrasts and wartime notes from early 18th century
The excerpt records severe cold in Beau Mur and Warsaw with temperatures near zero and mild, rainy weather delaying provisions. It notes Turkish deputies near Bessarabia, rapid war preparations, Finland's coastal batteries, and Dantzich port trade with vessels and corn exports, detailing balances in magazines and exports.
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Beaumur
Warsaw
Fai
Fan
Hufch
Bessarabia
Stockhola
Finland
Dantzich
Englis
Prafien
Placed Writs and Grain Bill Debate in House
In the House of Commons on February 19 a new writ was moved for Old Sarum and Tiverton to fill seats vacated by ministers. A select Committee was proposed to revise grain import and export laws, with a second reading of the Tin bill debated and a promise to adjourn to Monday for the Committees of Supply and Ways and Means.
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Ohn Villiers
Eyre
Trent
Tiverton
Dudley Ryder
Flood
Dundas
East India Company
Marquis of Graham
W. Grenville
Wilbraham
all-India Company
Smith
Turkey Company
Aft India Company
Turkey
Marquis
Committees of Supply and Ways and Means
House
Plight in Martinique and Royal Society plans emerge
Extracts describe a Black uprising in Martinique with seven attackers sentenced to the wheel or gallows and promises of mass liberty. The Royal Society lists a broad African exploration scheme led by Mr Walwyn and Mr Crummond to study natural history botany antiquities and commerce with government backing.
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Martinico
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Bruges
Hercules Crummond
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Tunis
Asia
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Raphael
Sir Joshua
Antwerp
Rubens
Joshua Reynolds
William Chambers
Royal Academy
Delhi
Quebec
Treasury
Dublin
Court of Common Pleas
Denonka
Smith
Custom-house Waterman
Lambert
Strand
Cuttom-house
Phillips
Waterman
London
Westminster
Marquis of Lansdown
St. Helena
East India House
Downs
Pedlars-acre
Lambeth
Burnham
Bride Street
William Langdon
Linley Named to Norwich Canonry Amid Resignation
The rector of Pylle with Montacute in Somersetshire and Rev. Mr. Linley of Christchurch College Oxford, brother to Mrs. Sheridan, is expected to succeed to the Canonry in Norwich cathedral vacated by Dr. Harrington's resignation.
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Christchurch College
Oxford
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Norwich
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