War plans and political maneuvering across Europe stir alarms
Reports from Kienna, Venice, Basil and Glaris describe Poland’s turbulent politics with King Augustus under pressure as Polish and Lithuanian forces face inroads by Count Pacey and Stanislaus factions. Plans for Lombardy troop deployments, papal taxation on ecclesiastical benefices, and banners of Don Carlos fundraising surface amid court intrigues in parallel theaters across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrikau
Poland
Lithuania
Augustus
Warsaw
Lublin
Wilna
Pacey
Stanislaus
Kiev
Zambor
Hungary
Silesia
de Jablonownski
France
Paris
Kienna
Lombardy
Campain
Belgrade
Temelwaer
Italy
Plettenberg
Munich
Bavaria
Temesvaer
Turku
Winceslaus
Lichtenstein
Berlin
Konigsegg
Venice
Thomas Kouli-Kan
Georgia
Babylon
Porte
Marriage Prevented by Courts in Guardianship Case In London
In the High Court of Chancery a motion by the Testamentary Guardians of the 17 year old Lord Raymond sought court aid to block his marriage negotiations with the daughter of William Chetwynd. The court ordered neither guardian nor the Lady’s father may permit marriage without express leave. Other court actions include a Prerogative Court ruling on a Will dispute of Mr Buncher the distiller, a false imprisonment verdict in Westminster, and clerical appointments at Stratford Bow and St Clement Danes. Also noted are the creation of a new baronial title for Lord Godolphin, South Sea Company deliberations, Clerk of the Clothworkers election, and various mortality notices including Sir Hugh Montgomery and Mr Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Court of Chancery
Lord Raymond
William Chetwynd
Dover-street
Solicitor
Strange
Guar Dians
Fazakerley
Bootle
Canterbury
John Betterworth
Buncher
Goodman’s Fields
Batchelor
Court of Common- Pleas
Westminster
His Majesty
Liberty of Westminster
Robert Warren
Stratford
Bow
Middlesex
Charlton
Kent
Seine
Hampstead
Bradshaw
Edwards
St. Clement Danes
Richardson
Dr. Williams
Riggley
Titors
St. John’s College
Helston
Cornwall
Henry Godolphin
St. Paul’s
Eton College
County of Bucks
Deceas
South-Sea Company
Thomas Hennand
Pollard
Andrews
Royal
Prince of Wales
Baron Estorf
States of Holland
Hanover
Margate Road
Holland
Neptune
Baron Hartoff
Margate
Bath
Torrington
Earl of Bradford
Croydon
Surrey
Nathaniel Mickteshwaite
Edinburgh
Hugh Montgomery
Scelmarly
Barr
Walter Montgomery
Kirktounholm
Walter
Fleetftreet
Clark
Cole
King’s Head
Warwicklane
Newegate-Street
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Richard Marples
Isaac Manley
Kingdom of Ireland
Lord Lovell
House of Commons
Yorkshire
Crow
St. Margaret’s
Westinster
London
High Court of Admiralty of England
Henry Penrice
Knt
High Seas
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
London Evening-Post
Flandery
Dantzick, Fan
Basil
Fan
Glaris
M. Tfchoudi
Don Carlos
Bern
Zurich
Lucern
Baden
Ratifoon
M. Schrotenbach
Imperial Chamber of Finances
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