Peace conference prospects and court faction in Europe
From Hague and Vienna reports, European peace efforts are in flux. Proposals for a general Congress hinge on March replies while France’s court factions jockey over direction, with Chauvelin and Tencin contending for influence and Puyfieux’s illness delaying foreign policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Munster
Osnabrug
Utrecht
Versailles
Marquess de Payfieux
d’Argenton
M. Puyfieux
Cardinal Tencin
France
M. Chauvelin
Marshal Noailles
Count d’Argenton
Duke de Richlieu
Countess de Toulouse
M.chauvelin
House of Conde
London Gazette
Vienna
Netherlands
Wertheim
Styria
Tyrol
Copenhagen
Asfatick Company
India
Madagascar
Hague
Lombardy
Poffefston
Pietra Lazerata
Bochetta
Raffiglione
Novi
Campo Fredo
Mazone
Genoa
St. Pietro d’Arena
Deaths and appointments in Ireland and Dublin affairs
News from IRELAN and Dublin reports the death of William Penn Grandson to William Penn original proprietary of Pennsylvania, appointments at Trinity College, a forger convicted in King's Bench, and the Deputy of Clonmacnoise with Swords prebends granted. Also notes Sir John Ligonier’s forces in the bay and the interment of Lord Slane. It recounts the fate of William Flemming and the Penn family’s pension lineage through Christopher in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irelan
Cork
William Penn
Ely
Pensylvania
Dublin
John Pellifer
Trinity College
Henry Clarke
John Whittingham
Clarke
Benburb
Tyrone
John Carmack
King’s Bench
Espinaffe
John Owen
Clonmacnoise
Meath
Swords
St. John’s
Dearby House
Kilkenny
Robert Moffom
Offory
John Ligonier
St. George’s Church
William Flemming
Lord Slane
James the Iid
France
Spain
England
Inns Quay
William
Christopher
Ireland
Regiments Stationed Across Scotland and Flanders Embarkation
Edinburgh February 15 reports Skelton's Regiment to Dundee Aberbroath Montrose Price's to Glasgow and Lee's at Stirling. A gale and stormy sea bring wrecks between Leith and Muffelburgh. Transports from Shields arrive at Leith Road to embark four regiments for Flanders. Hugh Crawford, Leith port land-waiter, dies suddenly a shore landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotland
Edinburgh
Skelton
Dundee
Aberbrorhock
Montrose
Price
Glasgow
Lee
Stirling
Leith
Muffelburgh
Shields
Arriv
Leith Road
Flanders
Fleming
Aberdeen
Burnt Island
Allea
Stirling Thither
Conway
Buffs
Hugh Crawford
Death Notice for Charles in St James's Barton parish
Briptel Feb 21 report states on Monday last died at his house in St James's Barton in the 41st year of age Charles from the Briptel district is named in the notice as the deceased in this short obituary style entry.
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Polsevera
Bifagno
Genoa
Hungary
Antibes
Provence
Don Philip
Duke of
Modena
Chamberry
Savoy
Languedoc
Marshal Belleisle
Hague
Paris
Brignoles
Vence
Cagne
St. Laurent
Var
Argens
Dauphine
Rhone
Country News
Briptel
St. James’s Barton
Charles
Hartford Grocer and Merchant Also Noted
A brief maritime notice records Hartford as a prominent wholesale grocer and merchant. The Delaware Taylor, voyaging from Jamaica to Philadelphia, was captured by a French privateer, recaptured by a Rhode Island privateer, and later abandoned off Cape Henlopen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Jamaica
Philadelphia
Cape Henlopen
Royal Family Likely To Reside At Windsor This Summer
London reports a large workforce at Windsor Castle fuels conjecture that the Royal Family will stay there for part of the coming summer. Notices describe elections, deaths, marriages, and public affairs from London and Ireland with details on peers and officials.
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London
Windsor Castle
Earl of Cranford
Southampton
Laws
William Grant
Scotland
Elgin
Cullen
Baniff
Inverarie
Kintore
James Grant
Deceas
Weston
Chertsey
Sligo
John Wynne
Lord Molesworth
Dragoons
Galway
Castle Bar
Mary Dillon
Charles Dillon
West Meath
St. James’s Square
Betty Heathcote
William Heathcote, Bart
Earl of Macclessfield
Whitehall
John Thrift
Duke of Devonshire
Buffel Street
Covent Garden
William Burrell
South-Sea Company
Southwark
William’ Robinson
Barons of the Exchequer
Serjeants Inn
Chancery-Lane
Westminster
Oxford
Baron Clarke
Baron Clive
Berks
Reading
Gloucester
Glouceser
Monmouth
Flereford
Hereford
Salop
Shrewsbury
Stafford
Worcester
South Wales
Richard Carter
John Harvey
Cardiffe
Brecon
Presteton
Petersbourg
Eclat
Dyet
Sweden
Teffing
Finckinstein
Courland
Poland
Madrid
Barcelona
Ponnania
Berlin
Ducal Prafsa
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