Fragmented notes depict late 17th century local events
The fragment mentions Custom-house officers and arrests near Ryton, a wife and children affected by a crime, a theatre opening at Jacob’s Well, and local obituaries and appointments. It references families and officials in Harwich and nearby towns, with scattered dated entries such as May 31 and June x.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dadida
Jokimer
Korte
Roataveer
Varcuz
Orde Com Cartisle
Ahenby
Maryport
Fuenth
Bnee Ba
Queens
Jacob
Harwich
A. Smith
Capital Burgettes
Noradteh
Gordon
Henstead
Suffolk
Lincoln
Tuekay
Peele Howard
Duke's Palace
Royal review of dragoons and city court notices update
In London yesterday the King reviewed Lord Anciain's Sir Charles Howard's and General Mordaunt's dragoons on Wimbledon common with royal dukes York and Gloucester and Prince Henry Frederick present. A Common Council met at Guildhall and appointed a committee to wait on the Duke of Gloucester with the city freedom. marines guarded the execution of Gabriel Wright at Portsmouth. town letters from Cadiz note Cochineal trade and Dragon voyage plans. numerous brief items follow including Brussels court movements and market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Anciain
Charles Howard
Mordaunt
Wimbledon Common
Dukes of
York and
Gloucester
Henry Frederick
Hyde Park
Guildaai
Court of Common Council
Duke of Gloucester
Alderkmen
Lord Millyar
Richard Glyn
Francis Cockayne
Nath
Nain
Tho.Rawlinson
J. Cartwright
Epuy Rob
Gammon
Robert Harding
Henry Kent
Henry Hall
Aliurr
John Pulteney
Ja. Kettlebey
Robert Shanks
Samuel Freeman
Sfq
Joseph Ballard
Arthur Beardmore
John Hart
Julia Campbell
Neiver
Harwich
Duke of York
Oder
Holland
Prince of Or
Peterbourgh
Kuilia
Poinvea
Buse
J. Gulston
Van
J. Mauser
John. Jenkinson
Dragoons
Treasury
John Fremantle
Ety
His Majesty
S Customs
William Wood
Satuday
St. Botolph
Bishopttate
Swaine
Moorfields
Miss Rogers
Deputy Rogers
Bishopsgate
Robert Kien, Bart
Jatt
Hampstead
James Mac Ardell
Englaver
Reland
Maffap
Dublin
England
Signior Tenducci
Signora Cremoniai
Marklane
Goa
Rotherhill
Scott
Fort
Rotherhithe
Leonard Howard
John Longstaff
William Brown
Fragmented Letter on Whig Opposition and Idol Worship
A fragmentary historical letter critiques Whig strength and policy, comparing political parties to idol worship and the Nebuchadnezzar scene. It argues the government plan to subdue Whigs failed, condemning prejudice and partiality and praising perseverance and integrity among a few. The text reflects 17th or early 18th century polemic tone and references Rapin and royal decrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapin
Fortes
Faber
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Portmouth
Gabriel Wright
Cadiz
St. Joseph
Fenr
Vera Cruz
Utoyn
Bernburgh
Vidlor Frederick
Anhalt-Bernburgh
Saxony
Anglia
Westtphalia
John Longfellow
Farringdon
Wall Witner
Berks
John Longtellow
Hit
Rug “Tiipastal Academy
Auchor
RK. Baldwin
St. Jamgy’siret
T. Lowstes
Fleet-street
Wales
Eich
W. Owen
Tlomer
Temple Gates
R. Geadby
Sherbourne
Dorsethire
House of Puurs
William Lord Renox
Rochdale
Wiltiam Chawworth
Elys
Lawrence Earl Ferreys
John Johnson
Earl of
Dre Walker
Wur Ware
Ieee -Lanz
Fisacil
Wess
Rost Tscripy
London Evening Post
Nebuchadnezaar
Daniel
Simeafaes
Daelto
Shem
Ditu
Todd
Tryal
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