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Notable Deaths and Diplomatic News Mix in Focus
A dense London diary reports the funeral for William Ashurst a wealthy sugar baker. and Col. Philips of Annapolis arriving ill from Windsor. It recounts court appointments Archbishops Proctors and news from The Hague Paris and Naples on diplomacy, war plans, floods, ships wrecked, robberies in Shirley and London, and a drowning near Tyburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Whynne
William ‘Ashurst
Distaif- Lane
Castle Heningham
Essex
Philips
Annapolis
Royal
Nova Scotia
Placentia
Newfoundland
Portsmouth
Windsor
Datters Commons
William Strudwick
John Lee
Archbishop of Canterbury
Arches Court’of Canterbury
Spain
Mr. Walpole
Princess of
Orange
Friesland
du Lys
Hague
Europe
Turin
Sardinia
Mary-Adelaide Dauche
Burgundy
Ane Dauphine
France
Beng
Mary-Louisa
Madrid
Vieanb
Catupain
Italy
Kanigrego
Fernald
Baines Lawivol
M. Dahlanan
Porte
Bathan -Bonneval
Bosia
Naples
Cremona
Mantuan
Rhine
Spire
Mentz
Rastadt
Strasbourg
Manheim
Heidelberg
Louis XIV
Petersbourg
M. de Peftang
Czarina
Dantzick
Stanislaus
Konigsberg
Tuscany
Barcelona
London
Don Carlos
Sicily
Hyde Park
Paris
Duke de Biron
Marquess de Puysegur
Prince de Tingri
Cardinal de Fleury
Lewis le Malle
Laon
Masthal de Villars
Church of Ss
Marthal de Coigny
Texel
Holland
Galliot
Bruges
Rochelle
Netherlands
Amssterdam
Rotterdam
Roebuck
Crawford
Spithead
Lisbon
Woolwich
House of Sheldon
Hyde Park Corner
Baily
Middlesex
Jane Habron
Williams
Plato
Michael Wallington
Elizabeth Stevens
Margaret Todd
William Williams
Fawkner
Elizabeth Ambrooke
Ralph Jones
Ary -Clayton
Fleetstreet
Mary Owen
Aix
Chitty
Childee
John West
Farmer
Peeton
Tyburn
West