Weak France exposed by mutiny rumors and fleet troubles
A Paris envoy claims Grenadier battalions fed on advance pay, undermining France’s strength. Reports recount naval difficulty manning ships for India and doubts about mounting a sizable fleet. Updates follow on political moves, appointments, marriages, funerals, Dutch and Portuguese notes, trades, and local incidents.
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France
Paris
Indies
Lord Grantham
Newby
Yorkshire
Marquis of Rockingham
Wentworth-house
Joseph Andrews
Hans Stanley
Southampton
Fort ‘Florida
Hamburgh
Boyd
Aldercon
John Byde
Foot- Guards
Mr. Scott
St. Sepulchre’s
Snow-hill
the Prince of Wales
Portsmouth
Boreas
Spithead
Lisbon
Gosport
Portugal
Duke of York
Beaumont
Villevault
China
Port Verient
D’argenton
Pondicherry
Acton
Francis Guifton
St. James’s
Russia
Dunkirk
India
Bergen
Norway
Petersbourg
Empire
Moscow
Warsaw
Board of Treasury
Spitalfielda
Stolen or Strayed Horse Near Epsom Horton Lodge
A Black Gooch Gelling with sixren Hands Eagh and two white Legs behind, a seam in the forehead, allegedly charged for a strain in the loins. Reward of half a Guinea plus all charges. Prosecution for any detaining person.
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Horton Lodge
Epsom
The Monthly Review May 1756 First Number and Contents
A long OCR lists The Monthly Review for January 1756 with items on Bishop Hare's Hebrew metre translations Essays sermons and moral pieces by I H and others including Swift correspondence and Reflections on statutes. The Appendix Volume XXXIV adds foreign publications and an index. Also letters praising a great man and public notices about Pynsent and a proposed administration circulate in the London Evening Post.
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the Monthly
Juayy
Bishop
Lewin
Hare
I. H
St. Pauls
Madame de Beamonts
France
John Buncle
Ely
George Biffson
Randall
Cumming
Dean Swift
Bower
C. Bower
Whitworth
Rule
Burr
Tunbridge Wells
Robert’ Cecil
James
Weldding
England
Bonget
Harrison
Moser
Hare Jequin
Morane
Essex
Donn
House of Commons
Morbus Anglicanus
Langhorn
Cockings
Todd and Co
York
Fleming
Edinburgh
Wilson
Dublin
Cains, Salibury
Goadby
Sherborne
Eyal
Great Britain
Ireland
Monvuuy Review
London Evening-Post
Meres
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St. Mary-le- Bone
George Manville
Henrietta Lockwood
Buffel-street Bloomspury
Hampstead
Toole
Covent-garden
Glass
Chelsea
Diedrick Beckman
Bishopsgate-treet
New German Lutheran Church
Ayliffe-street
Goodman’s Fields
Hlington
Old-street
Shoreditch
Bishopsgate- Freer
Houndsditch
Shoredich
Bishopsgate
Wachtel
Beckman
Marybone
Tivift-street
Soho
Thomas Tennison
Montford Court
Fenchurch -Steer
John Batchelor
Marybone Fields
Lambeth
Mr. Broughton
Poli
Boughton
Sir John Fielding
Robert Derry
Lioyn
Madrid
E. of C
Milford-haven
Pembrokeshire
Royal Arsenal
Falmouth
Expedition
Richards
Halifax
Gulph
St. Lawrence
Newfoundland
New England
Duncan
Leith
Jean and
Rebecca
Elgin
Thomson
Dunkir
Liverpool
Man
Ramsay Bay
Havre-de-grace
Cherburgh
Harmacopoeia Hippiatrica
J. Bartlett
Eton
T. Pore
B. Law
Ave-Mary-Lake
London
GetTavo
Richard Burn
Diocese of
Carlisle
County of
Westmorhind
A. Millar
T. Cadell
Catherine-street
Straimd
Cluift
St James’s Chapel
Beate Maria
Pawlett Stujorn, DD
Yelden
Bedfordshire
L. Hawes
W. Clarke
R. Collins
Paternofter Row
London Evening Post
William Pynsent
West of England
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