Snow Delays Couriers and Mysterious Diplomatic Moves
From Genoa to Paris reports detail the Duke of Alba's recall and the Marquis de Grimaldi presenting a minister plenipotentiary for high level commissions in Paris. Paris notes clerical strife in Auxerre and tensions at the Sorbonne, with barber apprentices in Auxerre sentenced to long terms. Bruyils reports Prince Charles of Lorraine unable to lead campaigns due to a leg injury and heavy baggage to follow from Vienna next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Spain
Duke of
Alva
Duke de Huescar
France
Marquis de Grimaldi
Hague
Paris
Auxerre
M. de Condorcet
St. Genesieva
St Annatre
Sorbonne
Sieur Gervaise
Count de St. Florentin
Faculty of Theology
Cloyster
St. Germain
Auxerrot
Grand Chatelet
Iis
Prince Charles of Lorraine
Vienna
Free Importation of Live Cattle a National Benefit
A London advocate argues that broad laws serving general welfare trump individual interests. Lower prices for provisions like beef leather soap and candles aid the laboring classes and the economy, while import from Ireland would ease costs and strike at foreign rivals. The piece cites economic logic and calls for authorities to pass the measure despite private objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Aiea
Ion
Talon
Treland
Port News From Deal and The Downs
Deal March 8 wind NNE and ships listed including Dolphin and several prize sloops with outward-bound vessels, last entries note Dover and other ships remaining in the Downs. Deal March 9 reports continued outward-bound ships, with Adventure and Terabell sailing for Anngua and New-York respectively, and Merlin under sail for Formouti amid the convoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port News
Deal
Wind N. N. E
Dolphin
Boyes
Virginia
Diamond
Kirkwood
Boston
Sirah
White
Maryland
Lady Comedia
Grawfurd
St. Ki’s
Mary
Smith
His Majesty
Dover
Admiral Smith
Jason
Richmond
Flamborough
Aldborough
Racehorse
Merlin
Pelican
Badger
Savage
Fly
Downs
Adventure
Chetter
Scott
Anngua
Terabell
Power
New-York
Pretty Beily
Adams
Barbadoes
Praff_la
Cromartie
St. Ku
Magesty
Forfmouti
Proposal for County Clerk Seat by George Heron
A 1753 petition from George Heron to Chester county noblemen clergy and freeholders requests support for his candidacy to the county seat as Parliament nears a law, urging rejection of the opposing list and noting upcoming public acknowledgment at Chester and Liverpools on March 8 1753.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West India
Hlands& Fir
Foundling Hospital
Woolwich
Dorchester
Newton
St. Kit’s
Lond
Antipua
Sunderland
Cuncevo
Downs
Ad- Wiral
Sindh
Suip de Dover
Pérmouth
Royal Georgé
Vilots
Liverry
Capt
Haldane
Innerseithing
Dumferline
Litingon
Flamp en-Court
Leh
Penthurst
Kent
Sidney Gerard
Marshal
Wolverhampton
Giarlick Hills
Mr. More
Stepney
Aldrich
St. John’s
Clerkenwell
More
Fisher
St. John's
Westminster
Iss Merritt
Joe Joan Merrit
Ely
House of Loras
Chapel Street
Sono
Jusdith Romuly
Samuel Fludger
Kntard Alderiman
Jonathan Stead
Blackourn
Lancashire
Blackwood
Chester
Brecur
Sheshire
Aiers
George Heron
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Germany
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