Earthquakes and fires disrupt Constantinople and Lisbon
From Constantinople details an earthquake sinks a mosque vault and a morning blaze destroys houses near the Seraglio. Lisbon reports heavy seas delaying the George packet, a Bahia fleet steering for Europe, and vast cargoes. Royal ships Niger Aquilon sail, while public notices report bankruptcies, elections, gifts to Magdalen Charity, and police actions.
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Seven Towers
Lisbon
King George
Bahia
Bay of All Saints
Goa
Oporto
Thomas Adams
Hence
England
Lifton
Fan
Duke of York Packer
Gaflow
Gibraltar
Dresden
Dee
Venice
Prince of
Brunswick
Turin
Royal Birthday Ball at St James's Opens with Duke of York
London reports a brilliant Monday night ball at St James's in honor of the queen's birthday. The Royal Family entered at nine, dancing minuets with nobility until past eleven, then country dances until past one. Tuesday a large levee for Princess Amelia was held at Cavendish Square. Also arriving from Bath was Hon. William Stanhope, Knight of the Bath.
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Dover-street
John Pilkington
Pall-Mall
Francis Molineux
Hans Stanley
Southampton
House of Commons
Montgomery
Dumfries
Thomas Miller Esg
Scotland
Chichester
Sussex
George Henry Lenox
Chiltern
John Butler
Andrew Stone
Robert Dingley
Magdalen Charity
Magdalen House
Benjamin Bowles
Croydon
Surry
Madrid
Ferdinand
Indies
Ecclesiasticks
Horse Guards
Great Britain
Joseph Mawbey, Bart
Henry Thrale
Southwark
Lushington
Yarmouth
Dover
Elsis
Egdon
Malagais
Falmouth
Polly
Charlotte
Dickenson
Berwick
Bristol
Ilfracombe
Thomas Allman
Gentlemen Pensioners
Carter
Leicester Fields
St. George’s Bloomsbury
William Ambler
Anne Steele
Bloomsbury
Soho Square
Edmond Howlatton
Royal Navy
Guilford
George Worthing
Quincey
Surgeon’s Hall
Williamson
Dong
Fogner
St. James’s
Duke of York
Princess of Brunswick
Princess ‘Amelia
Cavendish Square
Bath
Willam Stanhope
Nomination Acceptance Letter and Local Meeting Notice
A gentlemanly letter thanks a Somercer County meeting at Wells for nominating a candidate to Parliament, promising service and urging continued support. Also included is a trust meeting notice for road repairs in Tyburn and Uxbridge, advertising a Saturday assembly at the Old Hall at ten in the morning for special affairs.
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Somercer
Wells
Tyburn
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City of London
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Queen Street
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Oxford
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Claria B
Charles Chance
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Miss Fanbrook
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York
Richard Berwick
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Mainchester
Robert Ward
New Mairon
John Kirby
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Scarborong
Hetwik
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Richard Belwick