Public Hospital for Smallpox Advocated in Middlesex
A letter to the author urges publishing the Middlesex Hospital plan for Small-Pox relief. It argues the disease’s reach, the need for rapid care, and the public benefit, detailing patient removal, costs, governance, and subscription rules approved since 1746.
Princess Maria Josepha Marries Elector of Bavaria
From London Gazette Dresden Frietz reports the marriage of Princess Maria Josepha third daughter to the Polish king to the Elector of Bavaria represented by Baron Wetzel. The ceremony ends with a royal supper including the Queen, the royal family, French and Bavarian ambassadors and other dignitaries. A courier from Count de la Roque notes Count Schulemburg advances on Bifagno with 15,000 men, facing Genoese militia and Swedish forces, with light losses on the imperial side.
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London Gazette
Dresden
Frietz
Maria Josepha
Cracovie
Bavaria
Baron Wetzel
Courland
Turin
Count de la Roque
Count'Schulemberg
Edinburgh Describes A Dumfermline Officer’s Fatal Wounding
From Dumfermline word arrives of an officer in Col Stewart’s Regiment serving the States General who seized Richardson after two years enlistment and desertion. His rescuers clashed, Richardson was wounded and died next morning. Also, six new companies will be raised at once, three in Argyllshire led by Alexander Campbell jun of Barcaldine John Campbell son of Campbell of Dunoon and Steuart related to the Earl of Bute.
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Middlesex County Hospital
Philosophical Transactions
Samuel Gower
Goodman’s-fields
Joseph
Thomas Hankey
Fenchurch-Street
Campbell and Bruce
Strand
Paris
Duke of Marlborough
Taubin
Genoa
Riviera di Levante
Lucca
Tuscany
Baton Leutrum
Villafranca
Ventimiglia
Copenhagen
Norway
Scotlan
Edinburgh
Dumfermline
Col. Stewart
Richardson
Argyllshire
Alexander Campbell
Barcaldine
John Campbell
Campbell
Dunoon
Steuart
Earl of
Thomas Trueheart
St. Stephen’s Chapel
Thomas
Adankind
Patriots and Parliament Amid Turmoil in Ipswich Letter
A June Ipswich letter laments English MPs quitting service amid a dangerous crisis. It condemns peer interference in elections, praises Sir Cordell Firebrace and Mr Affeck as worthy trustees, and urges Freeholders to defend liberties against faction and intruding lords.
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Ipswich
Commons of
Great Britain
Commons
Crowley
Crofts
Cordell Firebrace
Affeck
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