Frequent Conferences on Cologn and Bavaria Affairs
Vienna reports steady talks at the court on Cologn and Bavaria with potential difficulties in negotiations. The Empress assures Imperial aid including troops if needed. Tarle the Palatine of Lublin is defeated and fled to Koningsberg. Prussia orders fugitives kept out of its realm, many cross into Bohemia with Imperial forces. Palatine Kiev estates were ruined for submitting to King Augustus.
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Cologn
Bavaria
Koningserg
Prussia
Croffen
Francfort
Bohemia
Kiev
Augustus
Murder and hanging reports from Ireland at Naas and Mullack
In Dublin this April reports say Brady once parish clerk for thirty years was hanged in chains for Williams death at Mullack Meath though he died a Catholic. At Naas old Kelly and his brother and son were tried for murder and robbery. all were found guilty and hanged in chains. The son who escaped confessed, while the jury noted the prosecutor’s zeal. The grand jury raised over rs 1 to bind the prosecutor apprentice encouragement.
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Ireland
Dublin
Brady
Williams
Mullack
Meath
Kelly
Death of Sir Patrick Scot of Andying Bart in Roxburghshire
Kelso April 16 reports the death of Sir Patrick Scot of Andying Bart at his Connery Seat in Roxburghshire. He served the country in public life, was a member of the Convention of Estates at the Revolution, and foreman of the Grand Jury for Roxburgh at the Oyer and Terminer court in 1716. He conducted himself with loyalty to king and country.
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Scotland
Kelso
Patrick Scot
Andying Bart
Connery
Roxburyshire
Convention of Estates
Court of Dikestors
South Sea Company
Mr. Cocke
St. Jago de Cuba
Havanhah
Monnday
Newmarket
Mr. Boyes
Stilts
Mr. Tuting
Duke of Bridgwater
Poker
Earl of Portmore
Noblemen’s
Duke of Devonshire
Duke of Somerset
Duke of Bolton
Merry Andrew
Sir Michael Newton
Cricket
Lord Lonfiale
Lord Walpole
Slammekin
Lords of the Admiralty
Granville Whaddon
Plymouth
Richard Edisbury
St. Paul’s Church
White-Bear-Inn
Westminster
Madrid
Spain
Oran
Ceuta
Morocco
Beniamer
Paris
Marshal Broglio
Italy
Rhine
Mentz
Treves
Thionville
Campain
Mantua
Smuggling Grows in Kent Sea Ports and Farms
London reports from Kent that smuggling is extensive, draining fishery hands and inland tills of workers. Smugglers employ many servants with high wages, luring the meaner class from honest work. Easter Monday in Tunbridge witnessed the marriage of George Dejovas to Mrs Betty Relf. A fire at Ratcliffe-Cross Glazier Mr Hopkins’ house damaged neighboring properties.
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Kent
Tunbridge
George Dejovas
Mons. Dejovas
Betty Relf
Hopkins
Ratcliff-Cross
Fire destroys baker's house in Swallow Street Piccadilly
A fire between twelve and one at Mr Stocken the baker's dwelling in Swallow Street Piccadilly wholly consumed the house. Firemen's timely aid limited damage to a nearby timber yard. The incident follows a string of notable notices including nobility travel, obituaries, elections, and a Kingston/South Sea Company appointment.
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Lord Bolingbroke
Paris
Earl of Berkeley
Lord Durtley
Mr. Rudge
Greys
Fobbing
Essex
Edinburgh
Adam Cockburn
Ormiston
Sesfion
Knightsbridge
Fenton
Arthur Outlow
House of Commons
Augustus Fitzroy
Duke of Grafton
Gerard-street
St. James’s
Wendover
Buckinghamshire
John. Boteler
Viscount
Limerick
Privy Garden
Hereford
John Morgan
Bart
Sir John
John
Bristol
Cofter
Edward Bellamy
William Rawsterne
London
Middlesex
Rawisterne
John Beckford
Francis Chaplin
Edward Rawsterne
William
Richard Crowle
Middle Temple
Geo. Crowle
Betty Mighells
Stratford
Admiral Mighells
Sinclair
Port Mahone
Lifton
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London Evening-Post
Vienna
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