Versailles Peace Talks Drive Dutch Ambitions in War Debates
A July dispatch discusses the Versailles negotiations and Allied strategy as France and its partners weigh pacification terms. Letters from Paris suggest neutrality could prove pivotal. powers debate marching on Mantua Tyrol and frontiers, with the Emperor pressing for favorable terms amid strategic pressure on the Netherlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walpole
Afiscous Lion Eyes
Admiralty
Versailles
Paris
M. de Fenel
Ieee
Great Britain
Wari Cody
Italy
Mantua
Tyra
Tyrol
Konito
Totet
Nitherlands
Philadelphia Sloop Cast Away While Returning With Sugar
Fragments report Captain Wilcocks of the Pen Galley led a sloop to fetch sugar from Deep Bay but the ship was cast away near Deep Bay. Details are unclear with garbled names and locations.
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Philadelphia
Gyr. Smith
New-York
St. Christopher
Eaton
Wilcocks
Deep Bay
Alderman Election Report From Local Meeting
The record notes a local Alderman election with named candidates including John Lister, Mr John Houghton, Mr Benjamin, Henry Greenwood, George Efrick, and William Hutchings. Barton and Mr Thompson are mentioned in passing as participants in the meeting. One candidate, Sir John Lister, was chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lister Kaie
John Houghton
Benjamin
Henry Greenwood
Bart
George Efrick
Thompson
Eig
William Hutchingn i Mancklin
Sir John Lifter Chofen
Court News and Obituaries from London Gossip
London letters report the Prince of Wales engagement progress and royal plans including bathing for Duke and Duchess of Richland, with receptions in Kensington. Notices cover deaths of notable families, the Bath gentleman Sir Edward Turner, and local dignitaries, plus harvest concerns and weather affecting the vintage.
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London
My. Brown
Hanover
Wright
Herenhauvfen
Capt
Cavally
Companies of Foot
Jamaica
Ute
Kensington
I Methuen
She “Bath
Pas
Hament
Northamptonshire
Gros-venor-street
Prince of Wales
House of Eyfenach
Fox
Baron Sparré
Stockholm
Tunbridge
Nice
France
Sweden
Sir Charles Wager
Parsons-Green
Bath
Joseph Hugget
Bridgenorth
Salop
Mary
Lane
Hereford
Edward Turner
Lincoln’s Inn
Upholders Hall
Leadenhall-street
Amers
Den
Bicester
Oxfordshire
Stephen Glynn
Laycock
Lambeth-hill
Thames-street
Wills
Lincoln
Westminster Abbey
Notth
Stepney
Anfila Bate
Barntable
Devonshire
Wiliam Griffith
Ely
Sen
Eaton-School
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Hogar
Phartiay
Ion
Commeiyers
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