Emperor of Germany to visit Petersburgh prompts grand reception
News from Petersburgh reports preparations for a royal visit by the German Emperor. An empress edict outlines Russia trade rules amid war and aims to inform merchants of lawful conduct. The Empress desires Congress in Petersburgh, with Dutch and Frisian deputies and Utrecht ministers to attend neutral commerce conferences.
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Shipping Fleet Movements from British Admiralty Origins
A report notes ships under His Majesty’s command sailing yesterday including the Inflexible and Dromedary with a flotilla to Carolina and Quebec. Vessels named include Roman Emperor Davison and Expedition cutters Wells and Shrewsbury, with Baltimore Glasby bound for St. Lucia.
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Appointed Governor at Greenwich Hospital and naval actions
His Majesty appoints Sir Hugh Palliser Governor of Greenwich Hospital in place of the late Sir Charles Hardy. Admiral Geary’s squadron of 24 ships from Martinique and St Domingo, under La Piere, is active. prizes taken by the Monarch, Alfred, and Canada. The French fleet near Cadiz remains in harbor awaiting the Spanish fleet. Courts, commissions, and public notices flow from Dublin to London as naval and legal matters unfold.
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James Tierney
George Drummond
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Newmarket July Meeting 1730 Tuesday July 11
A fragment recalling the Newmarket July Meeting dated 1730 on Tuesday July 11. Mentions fifty guineas for affairs, R.C. Mr. Vernon’s freeholder s of Queenbarry’s bb, Sn. The text is incomplete but points to racing stakes and participants in early 18th century racing circles.
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Rioters Cleared as Davis Acquitted in Surrey Riot Trial
An 18th century account describes the Special Commission at St Margaret's Hill for a June Kent Street riot. John Davis and three others faced charges for attempting to destroy Mrs Cooper's house, with testimonies detailing liquor intake, blue cockades, and violent acts. The jury found Davis not guilty while Smith's defense and character witnesses followed.
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James Barn
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David Wilmer
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Charles Kent
Letitia Holland
John Burgess
John Lynch
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James Burn
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Geo. Staples
Samuel Solomons
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John Gray
Lord Mansfield
James Early
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Cooper
Henry Alcourt
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Harrington
Henry Knightley
John Elliott
Sir George’s Fields
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John Handcork
John Coventry
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Joseph Somers
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