Treaty articles and postwar guarantees at Aix la Chapelle
The document outlines postwar guarantees on territories and th e Hanover and British claims, reaffirming provisions from the 1718 Guadreuse Alliance and Pragmatic Sanction. It notes fortifications of Dunkirk, settlement of outstanding disputes by commissaries, and mutual guaranties of execution. Separately, formal articles preserve language rights and treaty force upon accession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simal
Dunkirk
Hanover
Spain
St. Hubert
Hainault
Low Countries
London
Kingdom of Great-Britain
Perton
Elector of
Brunswick-Lunenburgh
Germany
Charles VI
Hungary
Bohena
Silesia
Glatz
Aix-la-Chapelle
States-General
United Provinces
Scottish Synod elects moderator and discusses minister calls
The very Reverend Synod of Lothian and Tweedale met on Tuesday. The Rev George Wishart was elected Moderator. A competition of calls for the Parish of Vorpichen favored Mr Watson the presentee. A question on Mr Whitefield's conduct was debated and declared irregular with a recommendation not to employ him. James Ramsay of Auchtertyre Writer to the Signet died. Commssions were issued assigning principalship of Aberdeen University to Mr Thomas Blackwell and professorship of Oriental Languages to Mr George Haddo.
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Otland
Dadinburgh
Synod of
Lothian and Tweedale
George Wishart
Vorpichen
Watson
Whitefield
George Haddo
St. Andrew’s
Anniversary of Majesty's Birthday Celebrated in Dublin
Sunday last marked by bells and three gun rounds. nobles paid compliments at the Castle with an ode by Mr Dubourg. a play for ladies and bonfires capped the celebrations. Thomas Bryan, commissioner of His Majesty's Revenue, sailed to England. Sir Philip Hoby is presented to the chancellorship of St Patrick's and the rectory of Starburgh's.
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Irela
Dublin
Mr. Dubourg
Thomas Bryan
S Revenue
England
Sir Philip Hoby
St. Patrick’s
Starburgh’s
Blachford
Storm capsizes vessel off Newcastle coast, captain survives
On Monday night a violent wind storm swept Newcastle causing Capt. Cuff's vessel to overturn. About twenty people were affected as rescue efforts commenced and authorities assessed the damage.
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Country News
Newcastle
Peril on the Seas and a Worcestershire Shooting Tragedy
Sinking vessels and rescued crew members are reported near Glenburgh and Copenhagen routes with several lost at sea and others saved by taking to broadside and skiffs. A separate Worcestershire incident notes a gamekeeper shot by a destitute assailant after an altercation ends fatally at close range.
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C Cuff
Thomas
Shorter
Copenhagen
Trennels
Glenburgh
Gottenburgh
Bryan W
Harbrough
Norfolk
Aynesford
Newcastle
Gloucester
Stowerbe
Worcestershire
Shipping News Item From Various Voyages
Ship new sailings and arrivals note several vessels arriving or departing for New York Virginia Philadelphia Leghorn Glasgow and Jamaica. Vessels include the Mary Anne Indian Queen Muray Beaumont Kouli Kan Cassandra Gibraltar and more with mentions of captures and retakings aboard.
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Deal
New-York
Muray
Virginia
Morris
Success
Wallis
Greyson
Dumfress
Beaumont
Willis
Petersburgh
Seattor
Kouli-Kan
Cassandra
Jamaica
Ghisgow
Mary
Lawson
London
Philadelphia
Gibraltar
Ellis
Leghorn
Perilous tidings from Madrid and Kent in 1700s dispatch
From Madrid comes word of an Observant Father Manuel Albarran martyrdom claim among Tachin chiefs in Peru and ten Spaniards slain with him while Malaga reports no definite news on the King’s treaty yet ships with corn arrived at a port. In Maidstone regiments disbanded. fireworks preparations in Green Park with a guard. London sees clerical elections for London see and Salisbury see. East India Company names Robert James secretary. Admiralty orders ships to sail to American colonies. A Court of King's Bench Italian singer versus a person of distinction over a thousand Guinea contract.
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Madrid
Peru
Manuel Albarren
Malaga
Paulet
Cornwall
Cochran’s
la Ferrier
Maidstone
Kent
Board of Ordnance
Green Park
Place Building
Joseph Tord
Bristol
St. Paul’s
Baker
Hume
Salusbury
Sympson
St. Paul’s Church- Yard
Father
Thomas Lord
Sarum
London
Edmund Gibson
Cenge d’Elire
King’s Bench
Westminster-lail
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France
Paris A La-Mgin
Frejus
Academy of Science
M. de Fouchy
M. John Bernouille
M. de Mairan
Glass
M. Caffini de Fleury
Flanders
Snelling
Marquis de Courtrivrou
Burgundy
M. le Monter
Scotland
Paris
Dauphin
Dauphiness
Versailles
Marshal Lowendahl
Brussels
Duchess of
Orleans
M. James Vanneguy
de Fillires
Plantation News
Sie Latt
Trelawney
Rispen
Defiance
Bermuda
Bay of Campeachy
Havanna
St. Augusinae
Whiich
Hester
Troup
Maria
Don Ferdinando
Augustine
Hesfer
Providence
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