Disbanding Troops and Prominent Clergy Appointments Abroad
Ratifoon reports Bavaria disbanding part of its troops while a king enlists the most able men to continue in service. In Ireland, Rev John Crampton is promoted to Archdeaconry of Tuam and union of Headford after Dean Maturin’s death, with Dr Corbet elected Dean of St Patrick's. Scotland notes a 20 gun privateer captured off Peterhead and that thirteen men per City Guard company were disbanded following the rebellion.
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Bavaria
Prussia
Irelawn
Dublin
John Crampton
Tuam
Headford
Maturin
Corbet
St. Patrick’s
Scotland
Edinburgh
Peterhead
Clergy appointments and a street robbery report
Norwich notices record Rev Heath presented to St Stephen's Vicarage and Rev Hogan instituted to Sparham and Foxley Rectories after deaths of their predecessors. Bristol dispatch notes three pale mounted assailants halting the London Stage at Buffelton Common and robbing passengers, linked to a rope-walk gang activity nearby.
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Country News
Norwich
Heath
St. Stephen’s
Manlove
Hogan
Sparham
Foxley
Norfolk
Lombe
Bristol
London
Buffelton-Common
Lawford’s Gate
Plan to pay off Deficiencies of the C L Revenue
London reports a plan to pay creditors on the C L Revenue by annuities rather than full sums, with those under 3001 receiving annual payments until reimbursed and larger debts getting 4 percent annuities. Officials seek commissaries to inspect fortifications before more forces go to the Netherlands. News notes disbandments of Life-Guards units, Crown appointments at Deptford and Woolwich, marriages of Tyndal and Dingly, a West Indies mail confirming Vice-Admiral Davers’ death, and other local notices.
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London
Netherlands
Thrace
Lord Tyrawley
Bath
Admiralty
John Sargeant
Survey
King’s Yard
Deptford
John Loton
Deceas
John Rule
Woolwich Yard
William Matthews
Navy Office
Duke of Bedford’state Regiment
Woolwich
Tyndal
Doctors Commons
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Berfey Hankey
Joseph Hankey
Charles Dingly
The
Strand
Elizabth Boys
Colchester
Hampstead
West Indies
Fawkenex Packet
Lee
Jamaica
Davers
Richard
James Stansbury
Samuel Mecurn
John Matthews
Francis M.fon
Green Man
Whitechapel
Peter de la Fontain
Robert Willimott
Mary Johnson
Subley
Barker
Baily
Maryland
Virginia
New York
Canada
New-England
Albany
Namur
Boscawen
Plymouth
Anson
Lizard
St. Kitts
Dennis
Rhode Island
Island
Woolford
Happy Grieve
Kelly
Lisbon
Oporto
Bedford
Draper
Barbadoes
Groyne
Venus
Maxwell
George Galley
Mefurier
Guernsey
Bambridge
Isle of Wight
Juffren Jacoba
Rotterdam
Bourdeaux
Dunkirk
Lestock
Bretagne
Last Saturday Died Lady Grisel Baillie of Jerviswood
Last Saturday died at her house on Albemarle Street in the 81st year of age the Right Hon Lady Grisel Baillie relic of George Baillie of Jerviswood and eldest sister to the late Earl of Marchmont. Also notices of other deaths and a long report on executions and trials mix with lottery draws and naval intelligence.
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Albemarle Street
Grisel Baillie
George Ballie
Jerviswood
Earl of Marchmont
Whitehead
King’s Arms
Strand
Queen Square
Westminster
Nicholas Clagger
Exeter
Guildhall
Tool
Hazard
Lidgat
Sircer
Hambourg
Gustavus
Sweden
Charles XII
Little Tower-Hill
Charles Ratcliffe
Tower Wharf Gate
Iron Gate
Mr. Ratcliffe
Alderman Winterbottom
Alderman Alsop
I’erwentwater
Ely
Monmouth Street
William Cameron
Grenadier
Rotherhithe
Charg
Cam
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Ratifoon
Quiberon Bay
Belle-Isle
Mackenzie
Tavistock
W.S. W
Palais
Sancy Bay
Quiberon
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