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Varied News of Dukes Marriages Prices and Maritime News
Yesterday the Duke of Roxburgh paid court to the King at St James's and delivered the Plue Garter and Bowls of the Order. Reports mention marriages of Henry Flower to Miss Tatton and Copeland to Mills Mount. Treasury appoints Morley as Keeper of Records. Markets see beef prices fall. Deaths include James Cook and Daniel Turner. Shipping insurers raise a fund for Captain Gwynn after a Spanish prize engagement. Returns from Ireland note linen yards and a Bishopsgate seizure. Press-Gang clash in Rag-Fair ends with officer wounded. Drownings, executions, and public notices fill the week. Letters from St Christopher's and Plymouth discuss Vernon and Ogle's fleets and signals for Porto Bello and Jamaica. Financial quotes close the item.
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