Dresden Floods Threaten Bread Supply In Saxony
From the London Gazette June 22 reports severe rains and retreating snows swelling the Elbe to unprecedented levels. Flooding washes away small bridges, damages crops and threatens famine across Dresden and nearby German regions. High grain prices spark worker protests in Freybergh while Saxon exports of corn are restricted. Royal notices in Ireland and England announce bishop appointments and church livings, including Killaloe and Kilfenora, and a Westminster prebend.
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London
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Freybergh
St. James’s
Fune
Durham
Richard Trevor
Joh Egerton
Litchfield
Coventry
St. Farness
Ireland
Robert Fowler
Killaloe
Kilfenora
Tenabore
Investment of Prince Frederick and political unrest in London
London reports detail the investiture of Prince Frederick as a Knight of the Garter with the usual ceremonies. The issue also covers Venetian dispatches, Ottoman and French affairs, Bath gossip, court cases on domestic cruelty, racing results at Salisbury, a ship and naval promotions, marriage rumors debunked, and a public notice of a Lewisham manor sale under Chancery decree.
Morris letter requests Monmouthshire meeting support for MP candidate
Piercefield Montbh county May 21 1771 to Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders. Sheriff advertised a meeting at Uk June 6 to choose a representative in Parliament after a late member's death. Morris urges attendance or sending an authorized proxy to declare sentiments in favour of a suitable candidate.
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Piercefield
Monmouthshire
County of
Monmouth
Val. Morris
Decrees of the High Court of Chancery and a horse theft notice
Creditors of MPHRY MORICE, late of London merchant and Bank of England governor, must prove debts by July 24 before Master John Browning at Symond's Inn or be excluded from decrees. Living creditors and representatives should contact Heaton and Venables, Threadneedle Street. A brown mare stolen near Hinkley, 14 hands, foaled six weeks ago, with description. Rewards of two guineas plus charges offered by Joseph Iliff.
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Bee ' Urouant
High Court of Chancery
Mphry Morice
City of London
Bank of England
John Browning
Symond’s Inn
Chancery-lane
London
Meff. Heaton and Venables
Threadneedle-street
Hinkley
Tolen
S Joseph Iliff
Leicester
Sparin Place
Joseph Iliff
Public sale of Exmouth dwelling and grounds in Devon
A large dwelling house with a stable and coach-house and garden room, near an acre of garden, formerly Richard Maddock’s, is to be sold by public survey on July 11 at three o clock at Mrs Norris's Exeterina in Exmouth. Purchaser to name three lives. Viewing via John Nation Exmouth. further details from Mr Manly Uffculm or Mr Stribling Exeter.
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Bath
Consistory Court of London
Sir G
Salisbury
Carpenter
Dunhavid
Mr. Carver
Pincher
Mr. Stroud
Leveller
Mr. Hibberd
Rachael
Maton
Sol
Frederic Evelyn
Atom
Duke of Cumberland
Ginger
Mr. Brown
Sir Walter Long
Miss Lisley
John Smith
Thames
London Bridge
Mulles
Great St. Andrew’s Street
Dials
Princess Dowager of Wales
Kew
Knight
Ocean
Plymouth
Cranston
Jordan
Thompson
William
Curzon-street
Kensington
Nath
Copthall-court
Lothbury
Norris
Exeterina
Exmouth
Devon
Richard Maddock
John Nation
Manly
Uffcalm
Stribling
Exeter
Historic Derbyshire Estate Sale in Seven Lots
Peremptory sale ordered by the High Court of Chancery to be held at Peter Holtold’s chambers. Simon Degge late of Blyth Bridge county Stafford deceased, estates near Derby and Mapleton offered in seven lots. Details include Lot 1 Far Wet Meadow and multiple fields with holdings of several tenants. For particulars see Masters Chambers or the listed solicitors.
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High Court of Chancery
Thomas Lane
Lewisham
Rye
Iden
Pleyden
Sudex
Hight Court of Chancery
Peter Holtold
Symond’s-Inn
Chancery-lane
Derby
Mapleton
County of
Nunas
Park Field
Mary Close
Nunns Green
Colton
Fletcher
Buxton
N.B
Manifold
Thorhas Hatwell
Newcastles
Lyne
Statfordshire
Welles and Furtivall
Boswell-court
Carey-street
London
London Tavern Meeting on Candidate Declarations
Supporters of the Bill of Rights urge all electors to require candidates for Parliament to sign and oath a declaration for quick measures to shorten elections and reduce Placemen. A twelve-member committee is named to draft the declaration and report at the next General Meeting.
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London
Brass Crosby
City of London
Frederic Bull
Ely
Joseph Kiawber
Bart
John Wilkes
Edmin Dayrell
William Bullock
William Ellis
Charles Hitch
James Adair
Dr. Wilson
George Greeve
John Reynolds
Frederick Bull
Funes
Efgg
Messrs. Hankey
Go. M. Fits. Lowry
Con Melis
Halliday and Co
Frederics Bu'l
Efgs
Leadenhalleftreecy London
Omler
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Prince Frederick
Dfnaburgh
Order of the Garter
Venice
S—ff—k
Portsmouth
Smithfield
Islington Fields
Mile-end
S— W L
Miss L
John
Mary
Ware
Minorca
Bristol
Elizabeth
Frizwell
Jamaica
Conjuncture
Peterson
Gottenburgh
Sukey
Gardner
Colerain
Sally
Betsey
North Carolina
Virginia
Sarah
Drew
York
Merriweather
Catharine, Howe
Spencer, Groves
Antigua
Lovely Mary
Cook
Dublin
Whitechapel
London Evening Post
Mr. Wilkes
Oliver
Wilkes
Toba Horne
Mr. Oliver
Horne
Sheir
P. S
Luttrell
House of Commons
Middlesex
Mr. Luttrell
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