Intriguing War News and Local Notices From London
Reports from Cleves Francfort and Vienna describe shifting European alignments and peace efforts with Prussia and other powers, amid evacuation in Rees and border movements by Duke of Württemberg. Local items note weddings births and appointments, plus stock and trade data, theatre bills, and weather-like notices.
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Versailles
Madrid
Cleves
Rees
Wefel
Gelder
Metz
Dauphine
Clermont
É&C
Prussia
Francfort
Wurtemberg
Xavierius
Poland
Franconia
Hcs
Bohemia
Vienna
Purisin
St. Bartholomew’s
Royal Exchange
Burnel
Fleet-street
Gaywood
St. Bartholomew-Jane
John Winder
Winder
Bridewell
Bethlem
Fletcher
James Fletcher
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
Harry Dominick
Guildhall
Lisbon
Africa
Ireland
Gibraltar
Flanders
West Indies
Jamaica
Straits
Holland
Covent-Garden
Wiseacre Lady Seven Husbands in One County
From the North Briton, the Wiseacre family tale recounts a long‑standing clan in the county. The current Lady Wiseacre, three months after her husband’s death, quickly remarries, having already wed many times and shown little grief or restraint in pursuing new spouses. The piece hints at a recurring pattern in her conduct and life.
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Wiseacres
Alfred
Wiseacre
Oftal
Birmingham
Yeur’s
North Briton
Bagnio
St. J S’sy
Wiseacre wedding ends in scandal and ruin for Lady Wiseacre
The North Briton recounts Lady Wiseacre choosing Captain Giddy after plotting by housekeeper Mrs Browne and staff. The wedding amid lavish feasts collapses as the Captain’s infidelity and manners surface, saddling Lady Wiseacre with disease and social ruin while North Briton, Bratannikus, and Auditor comment on preliminaries and foreign testimony.
Preliminaries Debate on Treaty Basis and Sovereign
The Monitor notes that the preliminaries serve only as a basis for the treaty to blind the nation. It argues the nation is able with a virtuous and wise sovereign, and that his Majesty has...
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Magdalen Monitor
True-Born Englishman Intro Parody Satire Piece Cornered
A satirical piece urging reflection on English identity and political cynicism. It critiques party strife, pensions, and national vanity, calling for a return to genuine English roots and warning against aristocratic self interest. The poem invites satire to expose origins of national folly and the dangers of factionalism.
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Toth
Balsam
Britannia
Hell
Pity in Patriots and Roman Scaurus Denial
A late Glorious M era lament over a heroic leader, praising virtue and vigilance for Britannia and Britain’s fate. Envy and faction seek to diminish merit with a pension insult while Emilius Scaurus defends himself, denying a baseless charge and earning honorable acquittal.
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Britannia
France
Hydra-faction
Mif
Scaucus
Pittophilus
Lemitius Scaucus
Emilius Scaurus
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