Funeral in State of Prince Eugene at Vienna
News from Vienna reports the body of Prince Eugene lying in state in his palace with his regimental uniform and ceremonial regalia on display. Crowds gather in the great hall as preparations proceed for the funeral at St. Stephen’s Cathedral under imperial honors. The dispatch notes ongoing negotiations over the Lorraine cession and Italian possessions, with a forthcoming guaranty from Spain delayed by acknowledgments from the Catholic King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Eugene
Order of the Golden Flesco
Order
Clement the Rith
Belgrade
St. Stephens
Lorrain
Duke of Lorrain
Tuscany
Pio
Venice
Count de Fluenciata
Spain
Italy
London Gossip From Dover to the Duke of Richmond
In London this morning Hon. George Berkeley MP for Heddon and master of the Royal Hospital of St Katherine heads to Dover en route to Aubigny in France to visit his brother the Earl of Berkeley. Lord Baltimore hosts a grand dinner at Grosvenor Square with the Lord Mayor and officials, while presents arrive from the Prince of Wales including two large pieces of plate. Royal nuptials prompt addresses from Lords and universities, and many nobles attend court as Duke of Richmond entertains Whitehall nobles. Election results fix Charles Cassar as Knight of the Shire for Hertford. possible governorships in New York and South Carolina are discussed. Promotions, appointments, and church matters fill the day alongside deaths, marriages, and country gossip, with ships and colonial news from Lisbon to Minorca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Berkeley
Heddon
Lord Baltimore
Grosvenor-square
Prince of Wales
Casal
Prince
University of Oxford
University of Cambridge
Alfo
Princess of Wales
Duke of Richmond
Privy- Gardens
Whitehall
Dukes of
Bolton
Hamilton
Roxborough
Montrose
Chesterfield
Arran
Warrington
Strafford
Winchesses
Bristol
Aylesford
Ker
Wiscount Cobham
Gower, Carteret
Bathurst
Eard
Naffan Powlett
Polwarth
Henry Vane
William Wyndham
William Greenville
Robert’ Coke
Houthold
County of
Hertford
Thomas Saunders Seabright
Charles Cafar
Henthaw Halsey, Esq
Col
Hargrave
Ireland
New York
Cokt
William Colby
Charles Craven
Lord Craven
South Carolina
John Depriet
Harrison
s.Regiment‘of Foot
Andrew Pringle
Grenadiers
Deanet
Charles Reppington
Pringle
Charles ‘King
Holland-street
Black-fryars
Nichola
Wales
England
Richard. Maitland
Casper Wetstein
Helmingham
Suffolk
Swifferland
Tracy Keck
Robert Tracy
Tewksbury
Francis Keck
Great Tew
Oxfordshire
Susan Hamilton
Amelia
Caroline
Duke
Rowland Okeover
Oldbury
County of Warwick
Abelly
Atherton
Baily
Edmonton
Jenkins
Major Jenkins
Enfield
Belchier
Kington Upon Thames
Hornby
Charles Hornby
Furshall
Ingatefton
Gracechurch-firéet
Young
Sydenham
Yeomans Sinclare
Princes-street
William Staples
Broad-street
Grace the Dutchess
Beaufort
Badminton
Gloucestershire
Cambridge
Ae Morea
Clare-Hall
Friay Laft
Carolina
Charles Town
Alexander Parris
Prescot
Liverpool
Lanshire
Fazakerly
Nicholas Fazakerly
Preston
Greswood
Epsom Downs
Pitt
Dottors-Commons
Admiralty ‘Court
Isham
Lords of the Admiralty
High Court
Admiralty
Thomas Stiles
E Q
Wateringbury-Park -In
County of Kent
Regiment of Dragoons
Charles Hotham
Bart
Louisa
Mann
Lisbon
Irons
High Seas
Aubrey
Beauclerk
Portsmouth
Dolphin
Hland
Minorca
Burrington Galdsworthy
Boclorele
Leghorn
Mx. Goldsworthy
Hyde-Park
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