Four Hequetons sent to fetch Intendant for royal revenues
The King's Council of State has dispatched four Hequetons to bring the Intendant to answer for royal revenues that passed through his hands. Intendants of Caen and Alencon reportedly absconded, awaiting confirmation. Bellona has not raised her Standard. A quarrel between the Pope and the Genoese nears resolution. hope remains that the Rome Portugal dispute will not widen.
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Traly
Bellona
Rome
Portugal
Deserters to Prussia and Hanover War News From London
From London letters dated Aug 6 report four hundred French deserters sent to the King of Prussia. King’s troops marching to Silesia are mostly lightly equipped cavalry. Prague through Bautzen and Hamelin prepared for a long siege. Hanover demands surrender of Hildesheim artillery. French and Allied positions shift with Luckner and Xavierus reports. Rural life and racing notes, baptisms, marriages, and local misfortunes fill the rest.
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Hamelon
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War Office
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Eimbeck
Ferdinand
Warburgh
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Scherfeld
Velle
Luckner
Xivierus
Saxony
Landgrave
Heffe-Cassel
Rintelen
Ellion
Caffe
Munden
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Hay
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Constant Ann
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Scarborough
Stockholm
Hull
Adham
William Taylor
Campbell Dalrymple
Lord Drumore
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John Clary
Christs Church College
Oxford
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Somerset
Dircete
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Lord Portmore
Lewes Downs
Duke of Richmond
Muir Ishmael
Matthew Featherstonhaugh
Sally
Sir Matthew
Mr. Bray
Valerius
Mr. Wildman
Matthew
Mr. Rogers
Fair Rachel
Elliot
Mr. Cornwall
Redstreak
Mr. Dilly
Acquila
Mr. Bever
Acton
Mrr. Sturt
Dormoufe
Prices Rise and Social Decay in Anxious Times
The piece rails at rising prices driven by opinion of merit and speculation, comparing originals to copies and blasting lotteries and monopolies. It cites political news from Brunswick, Wirtemberg, Saxony, and Turkey, plus warnings of debt, taxes, and consumer burdens, with epigrams and notes on current events and public affairs.
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Foote
Sadler
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