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Fragmentary 18th Century London News Notes
A jumble of royal and military items: N V Lear 1717, officers killed and promoted, Sir John Thorold MP, Captain Edward Conley named royal agent to Tripoli, Lady Woodbain’s daughter born, Capell marry, Proclamation for Parliament meeting Jan 29, execution at Edinburgh Castle, treaty of defensive alliance signed at The Hague, Dutchess dowager news, prisoners ill with spotted fever, trials at Carlisle, and a Bristol fire breaking out.
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Francis
Ingland
Royal Regiment of Horse-Guards
John Thorold
East
Zincoln
Edward Conley
Tripoli
Williams Woodbain
John Capell
Guards
Davis
Parliascene
Williews Ainfly
Edinburgh
Hague
France
Great
Northumberland
Prefton