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Intrigue and Naval Action Report From 1748 Suffolk and West Indies
The document describes a suspect will and attempted conveyance in Suffolk, with a man changing his name to Robert, and a plotted extortion through Humphrys in Bury Gaol. It also reports Admiral Vernon’s forces at Porto Bello and a Naval assault including captures, casualties, and the fate of the town, along with court news, marriages, and deaths. It closes with commodity prices, stock, and ship notices from the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Rober
Humphrys
Bury Gaol
Fames Renan
Betto
Admiral Veriton
Déver 5
Redton'ainie
Domimocoe Brown
Harpton Court
Norwich
Herbert
Vernon
Builford
Cape. Mayne
Woorcéstéer
Strafford
Trevor
Louisa
Waterhouse
Agfofayon
Porto ‘Bello
Panama
Porto Bello
Gartifon
Aigzhy
Admiralty
Clinton
Prince Frederick
Lord George Grahim
Duke of Montrose
Mercury
Eltham
Seagler Cambler
John Griffin
George Dennis
Pratt
Moyefis
William Tuffnell
Deceas
Knight
Aubrey’ Beanclerk
St. Abbéhy
Ries
AllSnter
Thirfk
Jane Coury
Edward
Greeo
Einer Temple
Hatror Garden
Richard Wainhoak
Hathbourp Meichattti
Tiefaid Wardy
Jos. Funipfin
Felrohy Prineigiat
Edmund
Fill
Oxon
Anid
Rutlahd
Willi Fitter
Ingien
Bare
Auld -Moches
Halton
William Halton
Thurltay
Menly
Anichiony “Merry
Abcarch-tame
Fredia
Day
Cecil-fireet
Mr. Penly
St.Paul’s
Witlam
Its Majesty
Royal Regiment of
Welch Fuzitetrs
Comaiatiter
Giby
Buffok
Pieurdhser
Northambertaky
Earl of
Scarborough
Selwyn
Ueveyor
Cleslow
James- Garden
MFA
Hénithe Earl of
Worcester
Tyburn