International Diplomacy and War Rumors In Europe
News from Hague and Paris report Portugal Spain tensions and a potential British aid stance. Papers mention a Portuguese manifest against Spain, troop movements near frontiers, a Franco Portuguese accord, and Montemar’s treaty with Tuscany to supply 30 000 sacks of wheat monthly. Local notes record a Dublin college death, a sheriff’s appointment, an avowed seizure and smuggling incident, and horse racing results with forthcoming matches.
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Don Lewis da Cunha
Portugal
West-India Company
Spain
France
Great Britain
Prince of Asturias
Madrid
Kingdom of
Lisbon
Elector of Saxony
Poland
Paris
Duke of Montemar
Tuscany
Leghorn
Cadiz
Lombardy
Dublin Alderman Gratton Elected Mayor for Coming Year
Yesterday at the Charterly Assembly in Dublin Alderman Richard Gratton was elected mayor for the coming year, with Mr. Robert King serving as the mer-islated official.
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Dublin
Charterly
Richard Gratton
Ivas
Ord
Robert King
Mer
Smuggling Clash Near Hadleigh Leaves Dragoons Dead
Ipswich April 26 A clash between smugglers and Custom-house officers with dragoons at Seymor near Hadleigh ends with a dragoon killed and others wounded. Smugglers seize two large consignments of tea, many horse fatalities reported, officers claim 13 names, plan to pursue further action.
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Ipswich
Seymor
Hadleigh
George Inn
Wamber
Cultonisi
Noble Flight of Health and Hanover Journey News
An account from Bristol reports rejoicings over petitions withdrawn for Thomas Cotter Esquire, with bells, bonfires, and illuminations across parishes. Royal preparations unfold. Hanover journey set for May 20, plus officials to accompany the King. Obituaries note Thomas Hefkerh of Rufford and Mrs Chambers of Derby. society mourns prominent figures.
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Bristol
Thomas Cotter
Mr. Corter
Hanover
Mynheer Conigtz
Elector of
Lord Harrington
Fubbs Yardr
Holland
Baron Hartoffe
Great Britain
Fele
Ness
Rufford
Preston
Lancashire
Thomas Hefkerh
Mather
Sr. Amand
Covent- Garden
Londyr
Gounre&s of
Exeter
St. Mamies’s
Abraham
Kirchén
Chris-Church-College
Osford
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Hague
Chanty
John Twigg
Newton-Scewart
County of Tyrone
Hall
Trinity College
Raphoe
Derry
Fole Execurix
Bullock
Brown
John Walker
William Fownes
Notomarker
Duke of Pavon
Duke of Bradewaters
Seafong
Lord Partmare
Chefnuc
Lord Lonsdale
Walpole
Slammerkutt
Isco Sun
Duke of Bridgwater
Poremore
Appleyard
Panton
Duke of Bolton
Dutchess of
Bedford
Earl of Jessey
Aix la-Chapelle
Mele
Ohn Backenswanitz
Rneveyas
Horles
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