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Horrific beheading tale and royal notices from London
A long report from London recounts the beheading of Montigny in Paris after a brutal assault on a tradesman and his wife, with the widow seeking royal justice. It also notes appointments, travels, betting, cricket matches, and court decisions, including renaming and bridge plans, plus various royal and political movements and court notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Paris
Foot Guards
Beaulieu Dé Montigny
Montigny
France
d''Peérson
Duke of Anjou
London
Peter Campbell
St. Brivals Castle
James Earl of Berkeley
Deceas
William Pulteney
Middlesex
Tunbridge Wells
Westminster Bridge
Fulham-Bridge
Haines
Felz
John Stevens
Jermyn-street
Esg
Prince of Wales
Hosse Grenadiers
Spence
Commissioners of Excise
Richmond
Hampton Court
Kew
Duke of Marlborough
Earl of Berkeley
Hounslow Heath
Charles Melvill
Lord Offulston
New York
Lord Delawar
The
South Sea Company
George Woolley Depuity
James Gosling
Committee of Treasury
Woolley
Grosvenor-street
Anne Scott
Duke of Buccleugh
Peers of
Scotland
Order of the Thistle
Hampstead
Viscount
Wallingford
Banbury
Oxfordshire
Duke of Montagu
Anthony Mellionere
Coronel
Churchill
Dragoons
Duke
Dorset
s.Houshold
Easl of
Berkeley
Vere Pees
Navy
Betty Germaine
Nature
Flanders
Earl of Middlesex
Caroline
Sackville
Collyer
Namure
Prince