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Court in Mourning Orders for Royal Infant Death
Lord Chamberlain's Office broadcasts mourning orders for the Court to wear black and white attire on specified days in observance of the late Francis Xavier, Infant of Spain. Names and occupations of forementioned tradesmen tasked to appear in court on scheduled dates. certificates to be granted. Country news reports sailings under Commodore Byron and Admiral Rodney, plus local tidings from Gloucester and Newcastle about fairs, beans, and a buried skeleton found during cellar work.
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Iupiday
Francis Xavier
Infant of
Spain
Mondday
Poresmouth
Byron
Newfoundland
Goport
Rodney
Princess Amelia
Boyne
Achilles
Modeste
Diana
Merlin
Newcastle
Great Toffei
Rothbury
Northumberland
Union-street
Gloucester
Haverfordwest
Alexander Lesgie
Siwedish
Algiers
Serafida
Watkin Williams Wynne, Bart
Lord Bathurst
St. James’s Square
Aylesbury
Vale
Buckinghamshire
Royal Exchange
Holland
Taylor
Jamaica
London
Downs
Dixon
Honduras
Amsterdam
Texel
Wolverhampton
Staffordshire
Tower-hill
Greenwich Park
Thames
Beverly
Cole
Princess-street
Rother- Kith
Lombardtreet
Newington
St. George's Fields
T. Barrow