Greign Affairs Outline Persian Gulf Plague and Trade Risks
Readable excerpts warn of plague deaths in Persian Gulf regions and Persia under Kerim Khan. English traders fear renewed attacks while continuing voyages from Moka to Gedda reveal Abyssinia charts underscored by Westward error. Pilot signals by sun rise and set guide ships through rocks toward safety.
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Baffora
Bagdat
Persian Gulf
Kerim Khan
Persia
Asia
Poland
Europe
Indian
Red Sea
Moka
Gedda
Abyssinia
Duellists Fire In Phoenix Park Reported in Dublin
In Phoenix Park Dublin on October 18 two men identified as Mr T p n and Mr Y fired three pistols at each other. When Mr Y attempted a fourth shot it misfired. No one was hurt as seconds intervened. Authorities hope for reconciliation.
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Dublin
O&cber
Tursday
S Park
Phoenix
Rome
Miers
Peretthourg
Pic
Fesivcas
Woman Attemps Suicide After Robbery Conviction
A Birmingham woman, convicted of stealing 14 yards of printed cotton and 11 4d handkerchiefs from Messrs Cappers in Bull-street, drew a penknife and attempted suicide while being led to prison. She survived after surgeons dressed the wound. another self-harm attempt was prevented. She belonged to a respectable but deeply distressed family.
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Birmingham
Bull-street
Port arrivals and ship names noted in harbor list
A fragmented shipping list records arrivals and origins across ports including Oporto Malaga London Waterford Cork Lbindon and Leghorn with vessels such as Dolphin St Nicholas St Teino and Union. The item preserves historical ship names and routes without detailed events.
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Maryland
Lovely Kitty
Howard
London
Cowes
Southampton
Cavel
Countess of Newberghy Flynn
Waterford
Plymodths William and Ann
Blackwell
Cork
Geffrida
Mentz
Amsterdam
Eggy
Cornwell
Oporto
Falmouth
Price Ferdinand
Ferris
Corke
Whatcomib
Foster
Malaga
the Downs
Duke of Savoy
Harmar
Rom Leghorn
Bristol
Union
Bertrad
Bilboa
Badger
Coat
Alexandus Faring
Piedston
Fragmentary Rome Letter Reveals Papal Security Moves
Fragmentary notes from Rome describe concerns over Pope or cardinal security, with mentions of Castel Gandolfo and courier routes. The text cites precautionary measures around the Pope’s transport and residence, hinting at political maneuvering and intelligence chatter of the era.
Shipping delays force government control of two ships
Extravagant dispatches recount clashes over judge travel to India and remarks by a Nabob. A storm and ship damage near Deptford follow aviary storms. executions at Tyburn, including Sterling and Cox, draw crowds. Further items note drownings, theft, and public notices with grim incidents around Bow Street and Southwark.
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Fair-India Company
Bagpas Re
India
Asia
Cordmandel Court
England
Scotland
Nabob
Riga
Deptford
Royal
Duke of Gloucester
Bowstreet
John Fielding
Canverbury
Muddielex
SiAg
Mazines
Mozine
Warwick
Stephen
Smith
Robert Palmer
James Miles
Miles
Southwark
Palmer
Smithi
Clarke
White
Edwards
Salisbury
Thomas
Cox
Pridoner
Southwanksston
James Dawson
Wastin
Penchurch-street
Tigderys
Cee
Robert Watsom
Ana
Jenkoing
Frat of the class and the premium debated
An old collegial dispute centers on awarding a premium for the best epigrammatic fencing scholar. The crowd jumbled and jingled opinions while Tad, deemed witty, is cited in a distich about merit. The discussion questions who deserves the premium and whether the good fathers should restore the award.
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Cl 5
Seeae
France
Dola
Fragmentary aged text reflects social scandal and discredit
The unreadable fragment hints at a moral dilemma or social dishonor involving a woman and a noble figure. It mentions a gate, a Lady, and a potential prisoner status, suggesting a controversial or reputational issue tied to a duke and a county setting.
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Midi Borsagh
Medieval Bath Tickets and Charity Scheme Described
A fragmentary account details a ticket system offering access to baths and medical-like services. It discusses pricing in guineas, days of use, and per-operation costs, promising public benefit by aiding the indigent through private distribution. The plan envisions trusted trustees delivering admissions and reporting expenses since 1765, with locations listed and schedules hinted.
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Ted i
N.B
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Hacuez
Dan
Lovely
Bettey
Bachop
Neptune
Hereford
Hooper
Brittoy
Severn
Bota
Newnham
Advence
St. Joseph
Escarzo
Rilboa
Friendship
Simpson
Archangel
Dutchess
Denverry
Cahill
Roan
Vrow Javiter
Dederick
Kéningtbergh
Alice
Ridley
Newry
Newgate
Tyburn
Grn
Thorn
Abby Ghd
Edward Landy McDaniel
Kenond Bailey
Oxteude Anuél Peclé
William Bakewell
Jermynstreet
John. Sterling
Aaa
Elizabet Shukete Ta Seaatee
Sterling
Toll
William Cox
Hoerseback
M‘daniel
Peele
Stirling
Mr. Young
Mr. Sterling
Ludgate-hill
Black-friars
Trehfield-street
Old
Freet
Samuel Websters
Cheapside
Brighthelapstede
Christipher Hugelte
Mitcham
Mary Fhimpirtes
William Humenrios
Clapham
Pobnbinos
Stackpolescourt
County of
Pembroke
Mirs.Campbell
John Campbell
Aly
Keates
Marthal
Alba
John
a.Péem
FS. Bec
Pheces
A. L. Aiken
J.aixin
N. B
Henry’s
Henrpothecary
J. Johnson
St. Paul's
Henry
Petter Abejeéts
Ors Price
Gratis
Dr. de Domenicety
Wal Chelsea
P.u.blt
Esther
Throrte Ewniood
Aea Ke
Derry
Dirra
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