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26 Apr 1740

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London Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 26, 1740

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News From Lisbon And Paris On War With Spain

Reports from Lisbon and Paris describe Spanish and Portuguese maneuvers in the Atlantic and West Indies. British ships blockaded Portuguese ports earlier, while Spanish squadrons sail from Cadiz and Ferrol with troops and arms aimed at countering English moves in the Americas.

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Lisbon Goa Bay of All Saints Paraiba Brazil Europe Madrid Cadiz Ferrol West Indies America Escalda Porto Rico Petersbourg Cronstadt Russia Livonia Estonia Carélia Porte Vienna Rome Albani Camerlingue Copenhagen Great Britain Paris England Spain Cardinal de Fleury Toulon Brest Pero Bello Lisle N.S Grard Prevost Anas Poland Radzevil Sobieski Prince James Sobieski Clementina Sobieski Ireland Burgundy Amsterdam France Galicia Duke of Ormond Doparen Cartagena Rio de la Hacha la Vera Crux Havanna Exico Puilado Jardaica West-Indies Avignon Count Seckendorff
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Dublin and Carrickfergus deaths and Thurles fire report

Ireland on April 15 reports the deaths of Captain Peter Brifac in Dublin and Lieutenant Samuel Chaplin near Carrickfergus. Chaplin was noted for whale fishing efforts that impressed Parliament with a 500 prize he planned to use for ongoing ventures. A fire at Thurles destroyed over 20 houses this week. Mr. Baker of Boltep street showcased an Irish Needle Work head-dress imitating Brussels lace to the Dublin Society and to prominent ladies.

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Dublin Arbor= Hill Peter Brifac Wotdburn Carrickfergus Samuel Chaplin Thurles Tipperary Baker Boltep-street Dublin Society
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Fire and executions stain Bristol news item

In Bristol on April 26 reports state Mrs Branch and her daughter face execution on Saturday May 3 in Loclchester. A fire last Saturday destroyed two adjoining tenements at Old Down Whitcombe near the Glass House. On Monday a fire at Mr Pearce the Surgeon’s country house on Lansdown consumed the dwelling and most goods.

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London Marriage of Matthew Lamb and Miss Coke

The article notes the marriage of Matthew Lamb of Red-Lyon-Square to Miss Coke daughter of the late Vice-Chamberlain Coke. The couple travels to Windsor with notable attendees to celebrate. It also mentions a forthcoming horse racing bill setting post June 24 value rules for matches and prize plates and specified weights for horses of different ages.

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London Matthew Lamb Red-Lyon-Square Coke Windsor Newmarket Black Hambleton
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