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Letter to the Pope and notable 18th century notices cross the seas
A fragment from a European letter to the Pope praises the Polish throne acceptance and Orthodox faith, while a series of obituaries and local notices recount deaths and civic changes. Highlights include Sir Francis Vincent’s death, court and government appointments, and the India Company actions amid provincial reports from Bath and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Holy See
Scynia
Warsaw
Warfield
Vesey Hart
Lincoln’s Inn
Catherine
Earl ‘of
Berks
William Johnson
Excise
Richard Hazard
Richard Warting
Gallico
Mitcham
Surrey
Hazard
Benjamin’ Johnson
Wandsworth
Wereing
the Treasury
Baynbrigge
Port of London
Davis
Jenkins
Robert Walpole
Barney
Aubrey
Beauclerck
Duke
Bodens
Prince of Wales
Edward
Efgy
Revels
Ireland
Hamimond
Baron
John Strange
Maojesty
Newport
Willian
Mix Philips
Rome
Naith
Bath
George Thomas
Monmouth
Court Chadder
Uchester-Gaol
Nathaniel Edwards
Kenrick Clayton
Blechingly
William Clayton
Mats Herring
Herring
Mincinglane
Prince of
Cornhill
Chishul
Walthamstow