Clergy Assembly Backs 60 Million Gift to King
Reports from Paris describe the June assembly of France's Clergy at Versailles. Cardinal Fleury guided dignitaries as the Clergy presented a gift totaling twelve million annually for five years, totaling sixty million, with the King and Dauphin lauded in ceremonies.
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Paris
Fune
General Assembly
France
Versailles
Cardinal de Fleury
Toulouze
Bourges
Lord Kingsland Marries Miss Daly in Dublin Ceremony
Ireland, Dublin May 27. Yesterday morning the Right Hon. Lord Viscount Kingsland wed Miss Daly daughter of Peter Daly eminent lawyer. The ceremony took place at her father's house on Usher's Key and was followed by a grand retreat to his lordship's seat at Tarvey.
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Dublin
Lord Viscount Kingsland
Miss Daly
Peter Daly
Usher
Tarvey
Death of Lady Molesworth in Staines Smallpox
The corpse of Lady Molesworth wife of John Molesworth Bart died May 17 in Staines Middlesex of the smallpox. She was buried privately at Engleshayle Church in the county. Her mother Lacy Catherine Mor rice reportedly died of smallpox in Staines while traveling to Werrington. Sir John Molesworth’s mother died of the smallpox at Blandford.
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Pencarrow
Cortwall
Lacy Catherine Morrice
Staines
Werrington
Devonshire
Joh Molesworth
Blandford
Dorsetshire
Pencatrow
London Royalist notices travel and military appointments
Reports from London note Lord Viscount Sherrard receiving the hand of the Queen and preparing travels while Major Burden is named Lieutenant to the Westminster Militia. Jamaican letters recount Capt. Cavalry's death, praising his bravery at Almanza and his rise from Hungarian origin to captain, amid other wartime exploits.
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London
Viscount Sherrard
Earl of Harborough
Kensington
City of Westminter
Miles Harper
Deceas
Goldner
Red Regiment
Westminster
Miltia
Jamaica
Cavally
Hland
Col. Philips
London Obituary Highlights and Royal Moves
A period of mourning and notices lists several deaths and connections to notable figures. James Thompson Ett., former aide to the king, died at Twickenham. Sir George the Fire era’s end. Mr. Fountain of Soho and Mr. More of Pulborough die, with estates and living values noted. William Bond, related to Lord Gage and translator of Italian works, dies after illness. Zara tragedy to aid a local performance. Francis Saville, once page to the Prince of Wales, dies from a combat blow. John Combers Ely dies after a horse fall, with notable pallbearers. Capt. Stapleton and others receive promotions. the Duke and Dutchess of Richmond plan a voyage to France. an accident injures workers in St James’s Square.
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Middlesex
James Thompson
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Robert French
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William Billers
Imeworth
Francis Saville
Prince of Wales
Aliss Baldwin
Strand
South Weald
Brentwood
Essex
John Combers
Ely
Robert Abdy
Hugh Smith
William Dawtry
John Vaughan
Henry Hall
Chester Moor Hall
Bridges
Williams
Weald
Morris
Stapleton
Wade
Foot-Guards
Charles Oglevie
Bamf
Scotland
University of Ucredit
Earl of Seafield
Findlater
North-Britain
Duke
Dutchess of
Richmond
Hervey
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