Fragmentary 18th century piracy and naval notices
A garbled OCR fragment describes piracy acts, maritime convoys, and navy preparations. It mentions Spanish ships, guns, and seamen needs, plus reports from Copenhagen and Vienna about fleets and releases. It ends with a Derby county registration request from Thomas Cox, soliciting votes for county office.
Postscript London Declares Aid Amid Turmoil
Fragmented, archaic text references the Right Honourable figures, aid to the people, and governance amid broils and foreign wars. Mentions provisioning, rent, and federation, with unclear dates or places.
Treasure delays amid Amsterdam merchants petition in port letter
Extra from Portsmouth reports ships in convoy and East Indies sails. Admiral Holbourne hoists flag aboard a warship amid a damaged ship and a fatal accident. An eclipse lunar event is followed by quakes in Sussex Kent areas. Lent preachers listed and a rustic moral tale titled The Farmer and the Clown. Also notices of deaths, crimes, and standard naval commerce details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olssting
Paris
Amsterdam
Boas
Portsmouth
Downs
Dunkirk
Colby
Jason
Pitt
Vincent
Egmong
Venner
East Indies
Edgar
Gibraltar
Guernsey
Goff
Guiney
Baltimore
Crookbanks
Virginia
London
Lauger
Robbins
Bristol
Davies Davenport
Caperthorne
Cheshire
Worth
East Grinsted
Sussex
Lingfield
Sursey
Edenbridge
Kent
Salisbury
Thomas Green
Whitehall
Fawcett
St. Pauls Cathedral
de. Moss
St. Magnus
London Bridge
Salter
St. Stephen
Colemar-Street
Plumptree
St. Andrew, Holbourn
Parker
St. Giles In the Fields
Pickering
St. James, Clerkenwell
Butler
Ke@or
St. Paul Shadwell
St. Catherine
Mr. Ridley
St. Saviour
Southwark
Ate
Butler, Vitar
Battery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gus
Spain
Copenhagen
Admiralty
North Seas
Mediterranean
Vienna
Peterswalde
Prinos
Genival
Brudiis Izette i
Sardinia
Straits
Biningo
Rochelle
Falmouth
Xande
Riddall
Ferree
Wren
Waterford
Dhe
France
Cadiz
Corke
Uas Ee
Derby
County of
House of ‘Commons
Thomas Coxg
Mippiesex
Veriag
Dagenham
Ripple
Barking
Eaf-Ham
Ham ‘Hole
Wakkampow
Iithin
Baat & Sessions
Court of Sewers
Joan Baaprry
Great Ilford
Essex
Usquebaugh
Coxkbt. Md
Tomas Woo
Serton
Fiett
Asquelaugh
Gloucester
Glowcester
Painswick
Postscript
West
Maister
W. J
Peter
Bey
Prem Navy