Vienna April 12 Crown to Presburg and frugality
Vienna reports the Queen will travel to Presburg to be crowned Queen of Hungary. A lavish service of plate is planned for after the ceremony, while court expenses are trimmed. Foreign ministers may not receive valued pictures, and West Indies prospects impact domestic wool sales amid Vienna's frugality. News from Silesia notes Beslinchen's detachment near Grotkau led to Prussian surrender. Molwitz battle details corroborated, with many officers dead or wounded and Prussian right wing actions noted.
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Presburg
Hungary
West Indies
Vienna
France
Silesia
Grotkau
Neiss
Berlin
Silia
Molwitz
Gount Finch
Haut
Charmois
Kleitt
Amon
Dublin Deaths of Baron Wainwright and Stephen Moore
Dublin letters report Baron Wainwright arriving from the Munster Circuit in ill health and dying at Mount Merion near the city. It also notes the death of Stephen Moore, esquire, one of Tiperrary's Knights of the Shire, at his seat in Tipp County.
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Irelan
Dublin
Executions at Newgate for murder of her child
Report of a 18th century Bristol affair detailing the execution of Captain Goodere, Mahony, White, and a woman for the murder of her infant. All were drawn to Gallows near Newgate St Mitchael's Hill in a mourning coach with clergy present. The captain shed no tears. White warned the crowd, then he and others killed themselves or were killed. Bodies returned to Newgate. Captain buried in Worcestershire. Mahony hanged in chains in the river mouth. others buried or claimed by surgeons per sheriff's orders.
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Country News
Bristol
Samuel Goodere
White
Mahony
Newgate
St. Mitchael’s Hill Gallows
Penrose
Worcestershire
Harry Vane
Oliver Cromwell
Europe
Brest
Admiralty
Cornwall
Bedford
Portsmouth
Ambrose
Rupert
St. Sebastian’s
William Trefufis
Grampound
Oxford
Lapel Deceas
Daniel Shilfox
Max. John Wilkins
John Austin
Jeis
Aleritian Wile
Duke of
Kingston
Earl of
Holdernes
Earl of Selkirk
Lord Carheart
Earl of ‘Welegy
St. James's
Political and civic notices from London and ports
A broad London column reports on political maneuvering, naval appointments, and local elections. It notes public schemes for raising funds, Admiralty actions, fleet movements, and shifts in city offices and aldermanic seats, with multiple mentions of notable figures and ships.
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Country Plume
Sly
John Sly
Order of the Garter
Earl
Jait
Trinity House
Steuart
George Purvis
Harlow
Deceas
Vernon and Cavendith
John Major
Duke of Richmond
John Norris
Charles Wager
Commodore Browne
William Duckett
Calne
Wilts
Horse-Grenadiers
Regiment of Dragoons
Kerr
John Richardson
Lord Pembroke
Regiment of Horse
James Whiskin
Ely
Andrew White
John Hazle
Rose Tavern
Mr. White
Hazle
New England
John Jekyll
Efy
Boston
Sir Joseph Jekyll
William Taylor
Evesham
Ross
Recife
Hurst
Andrew Corbett
Albrightop Huffey
Saiop
Cicero
Digiwon
Brite
Jamaica
Admiral Vernon
Hispaniola
Haeflingheld
Cook
Wilmington
Madforks
St. Helena
John Dean
Sussex
Somey
Pot'by
Royal Guardian
Heaffley
Bombay
China
Paige
Madras
Hardwick
Hal Ariv
Godolphin
Sigward
Cape
Gil Ita
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