Paris News Roundup From Madrid To Genoa In War News
Reports from Paris and London detail the elder son of the Pretender arriving in Madrid on the 4th, then leaving for France after a brief audience with the King. Neapolitan troop movements near Rome and Genoa, French auxiliaries, fortifications, and hospital preparations are described amid Austrian pressures and Neapolitan demands. Details cover privateers near Puerto Rico, captures near Hispaniola, and a court case in London with Jewel thefts and punishments in Old Bailey.
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Avignon
Madrid
Spain
France
London Gazette
Florence
Rome
Viterbo
Orbitello
Venice
Novi
Genoa
Leghorn
Marseilles
Toulon
Antibes
Corsica
John Luke
Cafar Defranchi
Augustin Rovere
Bochetta
Pietra Lavezzara
Santa Maria di Vittorio
Polcevera
Naples
Lombardy
Puteus
Fortis
Fane
Senate
Five Negroes seize ships in Chesapeake Bay raid
Annapolis reports five enslaved men claiming Don Pedro ties attacked local vessels. They killed one sailor, wounded another, plundered a sloop, seized a second sloop with Capt Taylor's son and three enslaved men, plus captured two New England sailors before wind forced retreat. Authorities seek owners and pursue pirates.
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Acomack
Virginia
New-York
West End
Porto Rico
Snow Dragon
Thomas Seymour
Pandour
George
Philadelphia
l’Esperance
Bayonne
Leoganne
Nantz
Marunico
Hispaniola
Mona
Chace
Man
Castor
Pollux
Old Cape Francois
Canada
Brest
Turks Island
Lantation News
Annapolis
Maryland
Don Pedro
Pensylvania
Semiouxend Inlet
Senipuxent
Chingoteague
North Carolina
Taylor
Negroes
New
Irish notices of deaths and city leadership change
Ireland Dublin reports the death of Rev Mr Caven dish Navan minister after a fall from his horse. Also commemorates the passing of Richard White Lord Mayor noted for his service. Elizabeth Stevens dies in retirement at her hospital foundation. Alderman Walker elected Lord Mayor to replace White for the remainder of the year.
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Ireland
Dublin
Cavendish
Navan
Richard White
Elizabeth Stevens
Walker
Deceas
Death sentences at Gloucester for five defendants
Brifol reports that on the recent Affizes at Gloucester five persons were sentenced to death. The offenders named were Thomas Cuff, Thomas Davis, Thomas White, Thomas Neagle, and Jane Lees.
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Country News
Brifol
Gloucester
Thomas Cuff
Thomas Davis
Thomas White
Thomas Neagle
Jane Lees
Ills and bills in the London Intelligencer 1744
The piece surveys political quarrels over changing the Stile to the New Style, mocks a Parliament maneuver, notes forthcoming bills and a time-server, and reports on naval news, appointments, lottery subscriptions, and marriages including Robertson Lovar and Silvester Stevenson with fortunes noted.
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London Intelligencer
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Paris
John Laugher
Margaret Miller
Laugher
Irish Pegg
Harry
Pegg
Londonn
Problematis Politici Solstio
Erance
Anna
Addi
Schellenberg and
Blenheim
Fontency
Liege 5
Liege
Canham
Bermuda Islands
Portsmouth
South Carolina
D. Willford, Esq
Custom-House
Earl of Orford
Exchequer
Robert Tape
Mr. Willford
Custom- House
Lords Commissioners of
the Treasury
Mr. Bedall
Thomas Bedall
Duke of Newcastle
Southwark
Woodward
Robertson
Hampstead Church
Lovar
Thomas Silvester
Yorkshire
Winifred Stevenson
Philip Stevenson
Richmond
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