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Empress Grants Settlements to French Refugees for Fabrics
Reports from London and abroad describe Catherine II offering settler rights in Saint Petersburg Moscow Jaroslaw Kiev to French refugees qualified to start fabric and iron works. Brigadier de a Ford to supervise their service and integration as tensions with Britain unfold alongside Prussian and Irish notices and local deaths and promotions.
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Peror
Peter the Great
de A Ford
Petersourgh
Moscow
Jaraslaw
Kiew
London
Great Britain
Leyden
Lucas
Dublin
Holland
Colley Cibber
Ely
Laurent
Dr. Greene
His Majesty
Great Council Chamber
John Irwin
Efy
John Mompifton
John Folliot
Regiment of Foot
George Maddison
Hollinsworth
Pole
Robert Molesworth
Lord Molesworth
Roya
Vernon
Henry Elencent Connor
Thomas Murray
John Adamson
East India Company
John Barnard
Christ Hospital
St. James’s
William Westbrook Richardson
Middle Temple
Johnson
Queen-street
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
Lee Church
Kent
Willam Alexander
Monfey
Ian Bury
Suffolk
Fowke
Sdenham Fowke
Edwards
Teddington
Middlesex
John Casper Ries
Botolph Lane
St. George’s Church
Southwark
John Venables
Miss Gunning
Dutchess of Hamilton
Countess of Coventry
Troughton
Laurence Pountney Lane
Cambridge
Henry Hubbard
Emanuel College
Lady Margaret
Garnet
Leighlin
Fernes
Allbadows
Lombard Street
Broughton
Mr. Penn
St. Michael Wood-Street
Mir. Parfectt
St. Edmund the King
Lombard-Street