Scattered Crime and Flood News From London to Lincolnshire
Reports detail multiple arrests and escapes in England including a silversmith convicted of theft, a sailor bailed after a lip injury, and a man killed by a pistol shot during a seizure. Severe storms flood coasts from Clay to Lynn with ships driven aground, breaches in banks, and towns inundated, causing widespread damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibsom
Flington
Ireland
Barthelemi
Charing-Cross
Shirley
Patrick Gaffney
Falmouth
Holland
Westminster Hall
Exchequer
William Edwin
Newgate
Matthew Pain
William Chiles
Wrabhness
Essex
Chiles
Bath
Mary Dalton
Twiverton
Perry
Eame
Bally-Shannon
Bristel
Scotland
Edinburgh
Leith
Inverness
Newbury
Reading
Maidenhead-Bridge
Hull
Norfolk
N.W
Clay
Lynn
Fleet
Holbeach
Lincolnshire
N. W
Spalding
Wisbech
Long Sutton
Tidd St. Mary’s
Gedney
Thomas Hays
Mitchief
Lynn-Regis
News from Europe and Asia Amid War and Finance
Reports from Francfort and Rome describe French actions in the Palatinate and church plate being coined in the Ecclesiastical State. Vienna and Belgrade details show uprisings in Hungary with rebels and detachments pursuing them, while Porte politics favor a grand vizier reshuffle. Paris notes Rhine bridge at Philipsbourg and renewed fortification orders. Market tickers close with South Sea and bank figures and imperial loans.
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Francfort
N.S
Philipsbourg
Court of
Worms
Palatinate
Rome
Constantinople
Thomas Kouli Kan
Vienina
N.S. A
Hungary
Sclavonia
Gradisca
Walachia
Belgrade
Effeck
Peter Varadin
Croatia
Principality of
Pensapolis
Bosnia
Lower
Servia
Bulgaria
Widdin
Bonneval
Porte
Triers
Rhine
Bruchsal
Paris
Marshal de Coigny
States General
Auction of Cufton House Estates Seized by Exchequer
Custom House London notes sale by auction on March 17 1735 in the Long Room at the Cufton House. Estates seized include seven messuages with appurtenances in Winchester Street Norton Falgate Aylesbury Street Clerkenwell Stretton Ground Westminster Upnor on the Medway Kent and Elverstoke with common rights for six cows or sheep. Part particulars available at Brian Solicitors Custom-House London.
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Custom-House
London
Cufton House
Apoe
London, Viz, One Estate, With the Appurtenances, In Winchesterredt
Norton- Falgate
Aylesburyftreet
Clerkenwell
Stretton- Ground
Westminster
Upnor
Medway
Kent
Elverstoke -In
Brian
Thig
The
Customs
Mint Adventurers of England Auction Liberties in Cardigan
Mine Office announces sale of liberties owned by the Governor and Company of the Mint Adventurers of England. Includes smelting houses, storehouses, dwellings, and all equipment on the Dovey river. Proposals due by Lady Day at the Winchester Street office. Employment offered to able miners at the company works in the North of England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghan
Mint-Adventurers of England
Cardigan
Winchester-street
Enganc
Rounds of May Races at Epsom Downs Featured Heavy Plate Bets
Shortage of legible text describes early 18th century Epsom racing meetings with multiple races for horses Galloways and geldings. Entries include varied weights from nine to eleven stone and conditions tied to prior wins. Contingent fees and penalties outline plates valued from twenty to thirty guineas, with entry rules, measurement, and purse payments. Also notes a May 26th match for 100 a side and Cocking events to follow.
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Epsom
Epsom Downs
Surrey
Rmeasure
Daly
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South Sea
Southea
Bank
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch
Mine Adventure
Emperor’s Loan
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