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Paris and London News Roundup from Early January
Reports from Paris and London describe noble arrivals and duties in court circles. Dignitaries like the Duke of Dorset and the Duke of Hamilton travel, while ecclesiastical appointments and university honors shift in England. Maritime losses and recoveries dot the week, including ships the Three Sisters and the Grove, with crews and passengers facing peril and survival.
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London
Duke of Dorset
Ireland
Col. Bragge
Thither
John Strowbridge
Leonard Wooderton
Greenwich
Duke of Hamilton
Oxfordshire
Thomas Owen
Tottenham
Herefordshire
Conybeare
Christ Church
Bradshaw
Weobly
Somerset
Bath and Wells
University of Oxford
Atwell
Earl Cowper
Exeter College
Johnson
Lord Bishop of
Rochester
Nichols
Westminster School
Friend
Earl of Effingham
England
Thomas Lee
Philip Lightfoot
Virginia
Robert Carter
Col. Harrison
Deceas
Edward Bumps
Ea India Company
Fore St George
Myre Hirgley
Mary Whittchayel
Leghurer
St. Georgess
Balty
Braxen-Nose
Oxon
Bath
Seymer
Henry Seymer
Esy
Handford
Dorsershires
Itis Grace
Baigs-Yard
White
Doncaster
Yorkshire
Wentworth
Lord Malton
Mahonsheving
Ceesterday
York Buildings Company
India Hall
Robert Mead
Sam
Thomas
Ely
Temple
Chelsea Fields
John Bennett
Halifax
Butler
Scanderoon
Turkey Company
Three Sisters
Christopher Grindall
Maryland
Downs
Harwich
Penhallow
Adventure
Déal
Wery
Thwaits
Jamaica
Homiergs
Deceimber
Croman
Kerry
Shannon
Limerick
Taydor
Liverpool
Londox