Global fetch of European letters notes Turkish war aims
From Venice to Paris through Leghorn and Amsterdam reports reach London of Grand Vizir urging continued hostilities against Vienna and Petersbourg. News touch Persia frontiers, Villeneuve seeks peace terms, and Count Bonneval’s exile disgrace. also civilian and military promotions, trade bans, and marriages frame a broad European snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Vienna
Petersbourg
Bonneval
Porte
Persia
Fhamas Kouli-Kan
Marquess de Villeneuve
Florence
Earl of Sandwich
Augustus Fitzroy
Mann
Grand Duke
Leghorn
Corsica
Count de Boiffieux
Baron de Neuhoff
Amsterdam
Paris
Brest
Trial and sentences in Dublin along with local deaths
A London commission arrives for the Trial of the Lord Santry with the Lord Chancellor named Lord High Steward. Mr Thomas Carr is to receive Sentence at the King's Bench Bar for a past killing. A corporal from the Main-Guard suffers a burnt hand mark and life-time good behavior bond. Mrs Forth, sister to James Forth, dies near Bray, former secretary to the Commissioners of Iail Majetty's Revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
London
Lord Santry
Thomas Carr
King’s Bench
Marshalsea
Death of George Hepburn of Montcraig Eigg
Edinburgh February 13. Last week George Hepburn of Montcraig Eigg died after a sudden illness. He expired early Thursday morning leaving a single daughter by his widow. The Lord Justice Clerk notes a Commission passing the Seals appointing Lord Balgony, son of the Earl of Leven, as Police Commissioner. Letters have arrived to hasten attendance of the remaining MPs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
George Hepburn
Montcraig
Eigg
Lord Balgony
Earl of Leven
London Court of Common Council selects guildhall gentlemen
In London this Day a Court of Common Council convened at Guildhall where a list of gentlemen was chosen for official roles amid the civic proceedings. The selection reflects the governance lineup for the city authorities and future committee assignments.
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London
Guildhall
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London Evening-Post
Tursday
France
Holland
Venice
Hambourg
Copenhagen
Steinhorst
Hanover
Sweden
Brussels
Flanders
Lisle
Cherbourg
Normandy
Perigord
Boulogne
England
House of Commons
Alderman Barber
Robert Godscall
Alderman Wellley
Alderman Lambert
Mgr
Joseph Ayliffe
Dep
Windmas Sandford Loney Waneees
West India Merchants
Bristol
America
William Benn
William Parker
Peter Roberts
James Heywood
Samuel Sedgwick
Henry Siffon
Charles Ratcliffe
Elys
Earl of Derwentwater
Tower- Hill
Madrid
Benjamin Keene
South-Sea Company
Frederick Frankland
Eig
Thomas Frankland
Lords
Admiralty
Thithk
Yorkshire
Anne Lumley
Earl of Scarborough
Roehampton
Canterbury
Berners
Royal Welch Fuziliers
Dowling
Fortuns
Alderman Bullock
Horse Guards
Shannon
Seguin
Giffard
Goddard
Bayley
Thomas Fletcher
Hillgrove
Aiflabie
Eaton
Lord Viscount Shannon
Richard Morley
Lincoln’s Inn
Thomas Kinafson
Chancery
Exeter
Maunder
St. Martin’s
Cadbury
Bradmimmer
Bow
Trevil Cross
Ireland
Scotland
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