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London News Chronicle Highlights Court, Military, and Political Moves
Advices from Mittau suggest the Duke of Courland's weak state may avert war by a settlement of succession with a prince set to receive the dukedom in exchange for an eventual marriage guaranteed by European powers. Prince Anthony Ulric of Beveren arrived and was entertained, then set for Memel and Piersburg. General Wade named Governor of Fort William. the Duke and Dutchess of Manchester relocate. Norfolk dukes depart for France and Italy. A new King’s Bench trial concerns an estate in Carmarthen shire. Coroners elected in Cambridge. Warwick residents oppose new excise. Funeral of Hon. Robert Price and obituaries for Hender Molesworth. Embassy to The Hague and appointments in Parliament, port towns, and church livings fill the day’s notices.