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London News Roundup of Trials Taxes and Treaties
Writ of No Exe at Regnum laid on a Baronet who left the kingdom two days before. Baker John Bishop resigns from the Victualling Office post. Girl Smith, apothecary from Dartford, executed at Kennington Common for his wife’s murder. his past life and folly outlined. Bombay taken by a Low-Roger rumored but disputed. Various parliamentary moves, royal notices, judges, and society events fill the day. English sailors arrive home from Spanish bondage with tainted provisions. Debates with Spain, sea measures, and ship provisioning discussed. public executions and perjury punished. stock and trade gossip reach to Minorca and Corsica.
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