Trade and court tales from a late imperial era
A dense report covers diplomatic assurances with the Dutch to strengthen ties amid ongoing war with France, possible salaries redirected to state needs, and push to fund East India Company troops. It notes privateering profits, a vessel seizure, and distress over a Dunkirk storm. Local civic events follow: Guildhall votes, ecclesiastical appointments, a marriage, deaths, Savannah accident, a Kingston servant’s suicide verdict, and a swan-poaching case on the Thames with penalties administered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republick
France
East-India Company
East Indies
Guernsey
Jersey
Gealy
Barcelona
Dover
Henry Watson
Dunkirk
Great Dansfer
Guildhall
Mr. Stevens
Mr. Smith
Stevens
Postscript London on Finance Delays and Money Matters
London commentary argues the main cause of public funds disorder is delay in settling supplies. It asserts early settlement would have eased payments on the new loan and avoided public credit risk. It notes the opportunity to raise supply via popular duties and criticizes trade tax increases as harming wealth and those with money needed for administration.
Controversial Finance and Racing Measures in Public Discourse
A debate over public fundraising methods and measures to curb illegal horse racing is outlined, noting potential effects on supporters and foes. The article cites acts and penalties, shipping news, parliamentary concerns, and various European military accounts, plus local prices and auctions.
Property Auction in Cornwall and Norwick area sale details
Irregular notice announces a property sale in Cornwall within Mt vont Neighborhood and Norfolk area, listing houses of various sizes and a coach factory. Interested parties are invited to contact Mr Parker in Rhondbury Sycae or Mr Hocne in Parliament Street for viewing and reasonable terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iing
Cornwall
Norwica
Pat
Everal
Georse Sereery
Tiscali Ocaer
Gilles Amtalfo de Muidie Hove
Mir
Parker
Asya Py
Cad Street
Mr. Hocne
Parliament Street
For Sale in Ross Hertfordshire Handsome Brick House
Property listing in Ross Hertfordshire describes a brick house with four rooms on a floor, good cellaring, back house adjoining, two rooms on another floor, a malt-house, garden, orchard adjoining to the garden, two acres of land, a cider-mill and barn. Details reference Mrs. Malocke, Mr. William Day, and Mr. William Rowles Craven Street London with payment by LETT or SOLD and mention of nearby locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heber
Cai
Toz
Portsmouth
St. Helen's
Norwich
Echo
Echo With the Villuallers
Storfups
America
Pilcataqua
England
Magnanime
Pallas
Clevland
Torbay
Keppel
Teinute
Shirley
Acteon
Clemens
Boreas
Boyle
Coventry
Bufton
Chichester
Walen
Paris
Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick
Duke de Broglio
Berlin
Geco
Lisbon
Brussels
Flanders
Dodds
University of Aberdeen
Avraham Chavet
Kington
Jamaica
Dunn
Francis Dunn
Warwick Buildings
Gray’s Inn
Deal
Sapphire
Nottingham
Ross
Hertfordshire
Malocke
William Day
Poltwater
Howntlow
William Rowles
London
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Smith
Rossiter
Joan Haws
Bulbridge
Netherhampton
Wilts
Saruin
Thomas Appleton
Upton St
Hackney
Sykes
Royal Exchange
Savannah
Georgia
Francis Yonge
Henry Yonge
Ely
Philip Yonge
Bristol
Castle Inn
Kingston Upon Thames
George Lidgett
Wandsworth
William Clark
Richard Roman
River Thames
Postscript
Corn Exchange
Ditto
Ditto Gto
CIICO
Una
Neony Bank
Dino Izgr
India
Yorkshire
Err- Cxew
Quebec
Monti
Great Britain
Irelland
Hawley
M. da Daminel du
George Prince of Wales
Benjamin Martin
Hemis
Essex
Mohammed
Americus Verrucius
Christianus Longomontanus
Hull
Major Smitin
Vallie
Brontiers
Virginia
Cape
Duquemne
Pictheel
Gasdel Annizma
Homer's Head
Teimple-Bar
Fleet-Streech
Foldy
All Coe Bookteliers, Printers, &c
Srefani
Court of King’s Bench and Common Pleas
Westminster
S'ander
Giles Jacob
Genr
Dan, Browne
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