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Rainbow sails from Leghorn to Naples voyage update
Report from Francfort and London era notes Royal Navy recruiting bounties and transports for America. Highlights include Rainbow voyage from Leghorn under Capt. Baffer, arrivals in Hamburg with the Princess Mary in health, political debates on martial law and army officer promotions, preparations for North American expeditions, and obituaries and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leghorns
Baffer
Gibraltar
Leghorn
Naples
Hamburgh
Landgrave
Heffe-Caffel
Mary
England
Charlotte
Britannicus
Royal Navy
America
Bristol
Pert
Louisbourg
North America
Perache
Aoi
Board of Admiralty
Whitehall
Namur
Ufige
Bray
Princess Amelia
Tre
Polycarpus Taylor
Majzity
James Hobbs
Edward Hawke
Robert Carre
Portugal
Santo
Miss Young
Drury-Lane Theatre
Fe’nnight
Robert Meetkerke
Ickleford
Hitchen
Hertfordshire
Rickmanworth
London
Peter Alfix
Ely
Cambridgeshire
Caltle Camps
Samuel Hoole
Moorfill’s
Covent-Garden Theatre
Hampton-Court
Thomas Clarke
Burgetts
City and
Liberty of
Westminster
St. Mary Axe
Charles Gilburn
Coleman-Street
Henry Pointers
Blackwell-Hall
John Hill
Dog Tavern
St. James’s