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Mythic Court and Fleet News Amid Jubilee Festivities
A royal celebration unfolds with a grand court at noon and a ball for the nobles, while the Salisbury sails to convoy provisions for the West Indies. Notices announce appointments, ship movements, royal condolences, and ongoing public and commercial concerns across Britain and the colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Garter
Hazzard
Great Britain
Salisbury
West Indies
Benjamin Maynard
Thomas Grey
Jamaica
Blackwall
Bronsdan
Deptford
Humphrey Howarth
Knt
Radnor
Barbadoes
Robert Byng
Duke of Dorset
Humphreys
Earl of Scarborough
Ashley
Deceas
East-India Company
Duke of
Robinson
Coast and Bay
Queen Caroline
Erkhead
Bombay
Backwell
Lascells
China
Maiden Bradley
Wilts
Edward Seymour
Sir Edward Seymour
Edward Duke of Somerset
Edward VI
Bath
Davidson
Capt. Davidson
Eliz. Davidson
Church-street
Norwich
Benjamin Wrench
Col
Layton
Camberwell
John Rogers
Thames-street
Snow Hill
Valentine Warner
Rowland Sandyford
Clements
Robert Crookstanks
Aldgate
Leadenhall-street
Crookshanks