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04 Mar 1740

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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 04, 1740

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Paris letters report church aid and European diplomacy

An extract from Paris dated March 13 notes Cardinal de Fleury sending money to Dreux for bread relief, while ministers discuss Parma Placentia cession, Spain and Corsica plans, and British diplomacy. Reports from the Hague and Berlin mention Keith’s mission, potential pacification talks, and Prussia’s ruler’s illness. local charity details follow with parish relief figures and a boy saved from severe frost injuries.

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Naples the Two Sicilies Britain Vienna Parma Placentia Tapis Assur Spain Themperor Corsica Don Philip House of Medicis Cardinal Alberoni Ravenna Paris Prince de Lichtenstein France Hague Great Britain Keith Mareshal Finch Petersbourg Marquess de la Chetardie States General Cardinal Fleary Earl of Waldegrave Ify Don Lewis d’Acunba Portugal Oran Africa Mediterranean Berlin Prussia
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Minerva reports brigantine from Newfoundland adrift

From South Carolina the Minerva reports a brigantine from Newfoundland bound for Poole with master and seven crew overboard. Supercargo Mr. Cleeves and several men in distress for water and provisions. Seven days later the John Pink from Waterford rescued the master John Bunn and crew after their vessel lost rudder bowsprit and foremast in a leaky condition. Lord Dunkeston arrives from a compassionate sense of duty.

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Cowes Minerva Meredith South Carolina Lizard Newfoundland Poole Cleeves
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Extraordinary Phenomina Seen Over Thoulon Inference

London reports from Paris say warships at Thou ton are being commissioned, a ball of fire lit the sky then plunged into the sea near the harbor. Parliament may grant debt relief. Elections in Queenhithe Ward proceed with Nelson vs Grant. Admiralty orders fireships prepared. Capt. Heron elevated in Georgia. Buffin Company debates a Petersbourg agent. Assistants oppose.

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London Paris Thouton Thoulon Queenhith Ward Tew Deceas Nelson Grant Old New Palace Westminster Horn Tavern New Palace Yard Board of Admiralty Heron Oglethorpe Georgia Buffin Sakers Hall Petersbourg Burrish
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