Earthquake shocks reported from Genoa to Turin portents
From the London Gazette and other reports dated Feb 11 to Feb 24 recount earthquakes felt in Genoa and Pisa with minor damage, a series of political notices from London including military orders, bankruptcy proclamations, church and social events, robberies, marriages, deaths, and a detailed police and public notice section. The piece also notes trade, naval, and colonial updates with various dates and places across Europe and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Gazette
Turin
Genoa
Hague
War-Office
Great Britain
Ce Rich
Barrington
Florence
Fan
Pisa
Leghorn
Italy
Bausanne
Switzerland
Geneva
Renzes
Paris
Minster
Hause
Sworn at the Mansion House London November 1766
A brief civic oath is witnessed at the Mansion House in London on November 22, 1766, with Ros. Kire serving as mayor and attestant. The notice records an official swearing before the mayor in the municipal office. Source text notes the formal oath setting and date, preserving the historical civic procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Jennings
New Bond Street
Joseph Lacey
Taylor
Westmoreland Buildings
Aldersgate-street
Hart
Hatter
Fetterane
Temple
Kensington Square
Latham
Henry Furnesé
Joseph Burt
Collin
Brown
Melina
Hamburgh
France
Whitechaple
Limehouse Beach
Portugal
Hall
Bath
Thames-street
Brentford
Richard Stephenson
John Thornton
Fanny
Betsey
Wales
Lincoln
Admiralty
Nunes
Cornhill
Thomas King
John ‘Levey
Fry
Mary Wilson
Corsica
Admiralty Office
Oyer and Ternztmner
Admiralty of England
Puftice Hall
Old Baily
London
Pa. Stephens
John Ravenscroft
Dr. Walker
Walker
Deponent and Company
Deponent
Wessels
Mansion House
Ros. Kire
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John Runnington
Tronmonger
Lane
Guildhall
Robert Willing
Cheapside
Waretowfeman
Robert Swarbrook
Cranborn Valley
Middlesex
Hofier and Haberdasher
Joseph Scott
Aldgate High-street
James Norden
Cockfield
Sussex
Star Inn
Lewes
Virginia
York
Rochefort
Lon D‘o'n
Princess Dowager of Wales
Leicester-house
Chapel Royal
St. James’s
Earl of Chatam
Marlborough
Charles Townshend
Buesday
Duke of Northumberland
Northumberland House
William Burnaby
Jamaica
Board of Admiralty
Charing Cross
Sheerness
Smitzelers
Milford-Haven
Prince of Wales
Milford
Bourdeaux
Patroulle
Utrecht
John Shakespeare
Aldgate
William Cracraft
John Smith
Lincoln’s Inn
Miss Middleton
Queen Ann’s Street
Cavendish Square
St. Mary Aldermanbury
Charles Coverly
How
St. Alphage
London Wall
St.George’s Church
Hanover-shuire
Robert Reeves
Norwich
Molly Dickens
Dover-ftreet
Piccadilly
Brook
Leeds
Yorkshire
Allan Macray
Elg
Dumfries
White Hart
Gloucester
Clevely
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
Latt
Edgware
Henry. Middleton
Oxford
Turner
New College
Syyeden
Ehat Che
Degmak
East Indies
Alcester
Warwickshire
Reading
Whitehall
John Marshall
Putney Heath
New Cross
Stanes-End
Kent
Bermondey Streets
Southwark
Dartford
Farnborough
Strowd Green
Surry
Black Heath
Zen
Wen Jong
Hants
Dorsetshire
Lénnon
Kenc
Rowan Cock- Pit
Westminster
King’s Arms
Elce Lane
Jesuits
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