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London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

19 Feb 1740

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London Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 19, 1740

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Danish marriage talk and European alliance moves

From Hamburg and Copenhagen reports say the marriage of the Danish Prince Royal to a British princess is no longer doubted. Dispatches indicate Russia may yield Don Cossack lands and Asaph fortress to the Porte, while Dutch deliberations weigh a possible alliance with Tuscany and other powers to counter France and Spain. The States General seek guidance on neutrality and risk, with Holland approving limited naval preparations and cautious French assurances. The Netherlands remains wary of French intent as Spain presses for aid and potential war with Britain grows.

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Hey Copenhagen Prince Royal Denmark Great Britain Petersbourg Plotilla Don Asaph Rufsia Hague Vienna London Sardinia Tuscany France Spain Poffefsign de Richecourt Amperdam States of Holland Holland M. van Hoey Cardinal de Fleury Republick Versailles England
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Died Elizabeth Paul Widow Leaves Jointure For Col Paul

In Dublin on February 17 Elizabeth Paul widow of Duke Street died. She was niece of Annefly the Privy Seal and grandmother to the Earl of Anglesea. Her death entitles Col Paul of Graf ton Street to a jointure of 6001 per year. Fire outbreaks occurred at several locations: a Baker in Church Street, a Snuff Store in Fifthamble Street, Mr Waters the Printer in Dame Street, a Deal-yard on Uther's Key, a site in Meath Street, and another on Afton's Key, all extinguished with little damage.

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Dublin Elizabeth. Paul Duke-street Annefly Earl of Anglesea Ann Col Paul Grafton-street Church Street Fithamble-street Mr. Waters Dame-street Uther Meath-street Afton’s
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Obituary of Capt Peter Auchmutie in Edinburgh

Scotland’s capital mourns Capt Peter Auchmutie who died in Edinburgh aged a very advanced age. He shared King James VII’s fate at the Revolution, retired long ago, and was reputed to be Europe’s oldest officer with a commission dating from 1666.

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Edinburgh Peter Auchmutie James VII Europe
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Charitable Efforts Across Towns Courageous in Hard Winter

In Ludlow and surrounding towns, residents donate beef bread and corn valued at fifty pounds plus cash, while other communities raise funds and goods for the needy. Collected sums reach hundreds of pounds with multiple gifts from gentry and churches, and smuggling seizures, weather relief, and local distributions accompany the relief effort.

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Ludlow Herbert Salweys Shrewboury Dunwich Suffolk Say Gloucester Henry Guise Wooton Ald Peterborough Earl Fizwilliams Saliseury Jones Norfolk Plymouth Crookhorn Yeovil Somerfershire Trowbridge Somerset
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