Widespread War Sentiments From Madrid to Cadiz
Letters from Madrid report Britain pressing to suspend conferences amid fresh orders for naval armaments and troop movements toward Gibraltar. News from Vienna and Peking notes ongoing Ottoman and Turkish tensions, with Sweden not taking action this year. Westminster Bridge works and Wells races appear alongside royal visits to Fleet Street waxworks and embargo changes at Kensington.
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Lis
Keene
Great Britain
Marquess de Villarias
Britannick
Rhten
Don.Thomas
Geraldind
Court of Great
Britain
Conte
Gibraltar
Gallicia
Catalonia
Alicant
Carthagena
Niffa
Morava
Dublin's Cambricks Impress London Trade Standards
In Dublin Fly 21 a few days ago hundreds of cambricks from Dundalk, priced four to ten shillings a yard, arrived and next day were largely exported to London. They were deemed equal in quality to Dutch or French imports, proving manufacturing prowess under proper rules. Robert Ross Jr. of Rosstraver, MP for Carlingford, was unanimously chosen Alderman of Dublin, replacing the late Alderman Porter.
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Ireland
Dublin
Dundalk
London
Holland
France
Robert Ross
Rosstraver
Carlingford
Porter, Deceas
Prince William Visits Portsea Dock and Garrison
On July 26 Admiral Cavendish and the Commissioner accompanied Prince William to Southampton. The royal party, aboard the Commissioner's yacht after salutes from Portlander, Salisbury, and warships at Spithead, surveyed the dock and gun wharf before sailing to Southampton and then London.
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Portsoith
Cavendish
Southampton
Royal
Prince William
Portland
Salisbury
Salley-Port
Yarcht
Admiral Cavendish
Prince of Wales visits Stow then Cliefden amid royal dispatches
London reports the Prince of Wales traveled to Lord Cobham's Seat at Stow and will return to Cliefden this evening. Paris warns Prince Dolgorucki the Russian ambassador may not visit Britain this year. Letters of marque for four ships with thirty guns were granted with security. further grants anticipated. An officer departed for Kingston upon Hull with orders to Major General Thomas Jones, lieutenant governor, amid scattered notes on Cheshire gentry and Nobility including references to Chethire and Eliz. 7 Gaughee of John, late lord Alhburmhané.
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Prince of Wales
Lord Cobham
Stow
Cliefden
Paris
Dolgorucki
Great Britain
Kingston Upon Hull
Thomas Jones
Fortess
Chethire
Saymour Chol Binther
Einez Chol
Mondely
Relichof
Reb
Chol
Mondeley
Holford
Cheshire
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Herb Frosch
Mr. Band
Fear Not
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Lord Noel
William Wyndham
John Smith
Barts
City of Wells
England
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