Mails from France and Holland Delivers Port News
Yesterday arriv'd the mails from France and Holland describe galley preparations at Marseilles and a warship being fitted to carry the French ambassador to Constantinople. Reports from Barcelona mention occasional English warships and a Catalan bark. Admiral Had’s squadron at Port Mahon cures disease, then sails off Catalonia while rumors of a Spanish attack fade.
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Marseilles
Constantinople
Barcelona
Tripoli
Mahon
Uly
Admiral Haddock
Catalonia
Majorca
H—k
Hanover
Finch
Petersbourg
Czarina
Spain
Poland
Prussia
Stockholm
Count de la Severin
France
M. Bertuchef
Ruffia
Venice
Seraglio
Chevalier Finchietsi
the Two Sicilies
Paris
Brett
Horse Races At Black Hambleton And Knavesmire
On Saturday last Mr Wid deington's Chefnut Mare won the 100 Guineas at Black Hambleton with 14 starters. Yesterday Mr Marley’s Chefnut Horse Ragman won the same prize at Knavesmire near the City. Odds favored Lord Gower against the field. Northumberland Town: sentences for Hortéttedling and others, with several acquittals and transportation orders following riots.
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Gaul
Newcasle
Durham
Robert Ripton
welling-House
John Shute
Jof, Maugham
Joseph Hall
Mary Atkinson
William Wheatly
Andrew Jamson
Tho. Stephenson
William Young
Aine Willy
Hannah Crow
Stockton
Worcester
Stafford
John Barlow
Lawrence Roberts
Daney
John Temple
John Lam
Burg
Jary
Edward Erry
Weath
Margaret Sherley
Thomas Trapp
John Matthews
York
His Majesty
Black Hambleton
Widdeington
Knavesmire
Marley
Ragman
Lord Gower
Newedtle
Northumberland
George ‘Paterforn
Wiliam Reed
Kid
Thomas Grey
James Harriot
Robert Hatherwick
William Sopii
Jacob Trotter
Thomas Wilson
Somerset Clergy and Gentry urge bill limiting placemen in Parliament
In a Bridgewater meeting dated Friday August 15 174., Somerset High Sheriff Grand Jury and clergy endorsed a motion to promote a Bill reducing placemen in Parliament. They argued independence of representatives guards liberties and condemned ministerial influence over his dependents as fatal to rights. They called on Sir John Norris to support reforms and ensure prompt action.
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Somerset
Bridgewater
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The
London Evening-Post
Arriv
Holland
Genoa
Dor
Rome
Lambertini
Bologna
Archibishop
Benedict
Indig Company
Port l’Orient
Pondichery
Prince de Lichtenstein
Vienna
la Muerte
Compiegne
Sieur Vaftan
St. Genevieve’s
Prutlia
M. de Maupertuis
Royal Academy of Sciences
Wruffin
Berlin
Leghorn
N.S
Toulon
Chevalier de la Roche-Allard
Brussels
Ostend
Bruges
Scheld
Pauls
Ghent
Antwerp
Brusfels
Country News
London
Sir John Norris
Great Norris
County of
Thomas Strangeways-Horner
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