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Royal pageantry and foreign dispatches from London
Madrid arrival at Escorial palace marks first occupancy by Queen Mother and royals. Madrid reports Ayres de La Meila and Don Joseph de la Perreira traveling to Naples. London notes Christmas court rites, sermons, and gifts, with updates on trade, finance, and port intelligence. Fragments describe bread prices, corn exports, cattle disease, robberies, weather, and shipping details. Reports also cover ministry talks, French plans, and international letters from Lisbon, Copenhagen, The Hague, Jamaica, and Sweden.
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Mons
Ayres de la Meila
Don Joseph de la Perreira
England
Naples
Diana
Covent-garden
Londo
Chapel Royal
Thomas
London
Winchester
Earl of Northumberland
Lord Gover
Arlington-street
St. James’s
Duke of
Westminster
John Earl of
Ireland
All America
Lord Bihop of
Chester
Hodfhon
Lord Forbes
Spinthorne
Harwich
Holland
Yarmouth
Rotterdam
York
Yorkshire
Westmoreland
D&c
Shap
Clarke
Queenhithe
Abraham Green
Dean
Middleton
Lancashire
Lankershire
Prestwich
Blandford
Dorsetshire
Churchill
William Churchill
Henbury
Dr. Wake
Canterbury
Maryland-point
Essex
Nathan Rice Elg
Clapham
Faac Thornton
Lurry
Bennett
Red Lion
St. George’s Church
Southwark
William Bates
Thames-street
Parry
Pye- Corner
Smithfield
Threadneedle-street
Jacobs
Carpenter
Count de Cgiuerchy
France
Earl of Fiereford
Versailles
Guines
Madrid
America
Lisbon
Incdia-house
Marz
Angola
Copenhagen
Cramer
Denmark
Arabia
Bombay
Hague
Surinam
Berbice
Jamaica