East India Company plans multi year directors election notice
The Court of Directors of the East India Company announces a methodical election for directors to serve 1 to 4 year terms. Voting by proprietors on April 13 from 9am to 5pm, with 24 names per ballot across four classes. Disputes to be settled by lot in the General Court if votes tie.
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Bishop's reform plea provokes mixed public response
A letter to the editor defends a bishop calling for faster church reform while criticizing peers who mock or lash out. The writer praises the bishop's reasoned appeal and notes reactions against Evanson and Whiston, while defending the integrity of Carlisle's bishop and noting uncertain motives about others.
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A Lay Well-wisher to Reformation Responds
The writer questions the four reform discussion leaders and defends moderation. He argues against universal clerical condemnation for dissenting views, cites Edward VI era reforms, and condemns bigots on both sides. He urges the bishop to ignore nailers and follow Tillotson in embracing liberal Christianity.
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Disturbances and quarantines stir European ports
From Peterborough to Genoa and Copenhagen the week reports unrest and policy shifts. A general believes Bibikow will disperse rebels, a caravan arrives with silver from Cathrinenburgh, and Genoa lifts quarantine orders after examining hospitals. Norway bans corn and iron imports, Danes tighten fish and salmon rules. Gloucester notes executions for burglaries and thefts, with reprieves for some. Medway and Roebuck ships named for Mediterranean service.
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London Letter: Armistice Talks and Trade Woes Across Europe
Private letters from the Hague report a three month armistice between Russia and Turkey to seek peace, while Dantzick faces siege and economic collapse. UK notes military preparations in France, a vote of credit discussed, and concerns over debt, Exchequer bills, and a looming loan. Storms, crime sentences, and local church and society notices fill the rest of the page.
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