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Great Naval and Political Turmoil Reported in London
A long London sea and court news item describes levies, dismissals, and embassies as ministers shift. It notes the Duke of Cumberland’s Windsor trip, a new Lords at the Admiralty, and the Earl of Hertford’s Ireland plans. Royal births, deaths, and shipbuilding updates follow, with market prices and local misfortunes included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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St. James’s
Vansittart
India
Duke of Cumberland
Grosvenor-square
Windsor
Board of Admiralty
Palace of Ely
Col. Hutchinson
Craven Street
Ireland
Henry Shelley
Ely
St. James's Place
Sussex
Sandwich
Hallifax
George Grenville
Carysfort
Rigby
Essex
Duke of Richmond
Earl of Herford
Marquis de Bloffet
Count de Guerchy
Europe
Ion
Major Rogers
America
Don Philip
Parma
Placentia
Guastalla
Spain
Alexandria
Smal-Pox
Madame
France
Ferdinand
Louisa Maria Theresa
Charles Anthony
Prince of Asturias
the Treasury
Richard Black
Port Royal
South Carolina
Lord Howe
Timothy Brert
James Wallace
Duke of Gloucester
Wool- Wich
Monarch
East India Company
Blackwall
China
Black Friars Bridge
Myerton
Fleet Ditch
Bridewell Bridge
Tudor-street
Gros
Heston Wilkes
St. John’s-square
Clerkenwell
Dickenson
Chick-lane
Smithfield
Les