Vail from France Arrives as News of Trade Edicts Circulates
News in Nuremberg Vienna and Dublin reports describe merchants seeking security measures against Jewish traders in Vienna and a Tuscan edict granting one year duty exemptions and a five percent export bounty. Dublin notes wheat from Dantzick and flour from New York arriving amid city bounty on imports. Richard French Ely elected alderman replacing Thomas Cook.
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France
Nuremberg
Vienna
Sienna
Tuscany
Dublin
Dantzick
New-York
Richard French
Ely
Thomas Cook
London notes on missions and court events in May
A London summary reports recent dispatches to Portugal about defence costs from the last war and imminent reimbursement. It notes Sir James Grey departing for Madrid as ambassador to Spain, and the Morocco ambassador leaving St James's Palace. Augmenting items cover naval appointments, regiments moving to the Lambeth area, a planned Windsor review, court resignations, dockyard master attendants, naval lieutenants, and charity school proceedings. Also listed are property purchases, smuggling seizures, a wager feat at Lincoln's Inn Fields, and various deaths and marriages among notable figures.
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Walkringham
Misterton
Nottinghamhire
Trent
Gainsborough
John Hutton
Gainsbrough
James Jackson
Furnival’s Inn
London
Dring
York
Portugal
James Grey
Spain
Madrid
Morocco
St. James’s
Robert Rich
Cholmondely
Lord Alvemarle
Lambeth
Fulham
Putney
Hammersmith, &c
Wimbleton Common
Faulkner
Sheerness
Hatch
Plymouth
William Hammond
William le Febvre
Royal Hospital
Greenwich
de le Garde
Charity School
Henry Raine
St. George’s
Lincoln’s Innfields
Joseph Biddle
Stanhope-street
Mayfair
Hannah Catfield
Upper Brook-street
Bath
John Morgan
Hereford
Mullett
Tower
James Smith
Anoncourt
Holborn
Deaths and fires in London and surrounding areas
Notices record the deaths of Lady Frederick and several gentlemen including Mr John Young and Mr Caular Hawkins, with weather concerns in Basel and Berne. A major fire at Pitchers Point, Rotherhithe, destroyed a sawpit yard and adjoining houses, with one man killed atop a ship’s mast. Additional fires in Fetter Lane and Whitehall area, robberies across Seven Dials and Oxford Road, and severe banditry reports follow. Prisoners tried at the Old Bailey include burglars, counterfeiters, and a murder case with several transported or acquitted. continuing fear of crime and misfortune in London society.
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Saavile Row
Frederick
Redstone Street
Clerkenwell
John Young
Murfick
Christ's Hospital
Christe Church
Newgate-street
And
T. Leonard
Foster-lane
Nishett, Silvermith
Pall- Mall
Caular Hawkins
Crefardaw-kins
Basil and
Berne
Switzerland
Geneva
Justice Quarrell
Pitchers Point
Globe-Stairs
Rotherhithe
Wright
King’s Stairs
Von
Fetter-lane
Pownal
Board of Trade
Cockpit
Whitehall
Westminster Infirmary
Chancery Lane
Bridewell
George Badcock
Whitechapel Church
Collett
King-street
Dials
Avery
Oxford Road
Awelve
Fuller
Hatton Garden
Dryden
Wes Wickham
Richard Leach
John Kershaw
Drury-lane
Samuel Kndck
Jacob Wood
Mr. Warren
Hammersmith
John M‘donnell
Henton Brown and Company
Daniel Hobbs
John Pecket
Goodman's Fields
Thomas Smith
John Lacey
Smithfield
Mary Peck
Richard Walker
Modeste
Francis Gorman
John Griffiths
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Newmarket Scond
Ascot
Jockey Club
Beacon Course
N.B
Heber
Litchfield
Whittington Heath
Wickham Mills
Witham
Essex
Aptain
Lord Orford
Mr. Quick
Samuel Snook
Dorchester
Guildhall
Elizabeth Peat
Watts
Basinghall Street
Willis
Dorcheser
Newgate Street
Key
Baker’s
Exchange-Alley
Chandos-Street
Covent-Garden
Lewis
Ruffel-Street
Berry
Manchester
Smyth
Bennett
Coventry
Richard _ Hawkins
Cardigan’s Head
Charing-Cross
H & Partnership
Charles Chester
David Dewsbery
Vere- Street
Clare Market
Charles Scriven
David Dewiber
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
Marcuard, Shaw
Thomas Dimsdale
M.D
Hertford
W. Owen
Fleet-street
Temple-Bar
Edward Wallis
W. Nicoll
St. Paul’s
Mr. Robson
New Bond Street
William Radley
Gray’s Inn Gate
Hotvourn
LouDond Oseph Wessels
Jace Dr. Walker
John Raventcroft
Rober Walker
John Ravenscrote
Walker
Wessels