Voyage News and European Dispatches From April May
Reports from Cadiz Lisbon and Madrid detail fleets bound for America and the West Indies with war supplies and provisions. Discussions in Paris Santo cases and Genoa suggest peace plans and European diplomacy while crime notes recount a suspect taken to Gaul after a neighbor’s theft and a grandmother’s neglect.
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Spain
England
South-Sea Company
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France
Sweden
Denmark
Portugal
Sardinia
Two Sicilies
States General
United Provinces
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Utrecht
St. Pierre
Germany
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Ratisbon
Genoa
Corsica
Breaich
Fatal House Fire Tragedy Follows Amid Wave Incident
Dorchester April 26 report details a alarming Sunday fire in the Warnell House 2 Woolf-Comber line. The incident left the grand mother aged 86 and an apprentice boy about four years dead, bodies found among ruins. A separate arc of the story notes a suspect, a man charged with concealment and arson, claiming initial innocence before confessing to the Royal authorities.
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Loyal Hereford address honors Admiral Vernon and court changes
The Hereford county assembly writes to praise Admiral Vernon for capturing Porto Bello and to express hope for broad security measures and peace. Notices report Horatio Walpole as Secretary of State and Lord Harrington to lead the Horse Guards, with Henry Bromley as Cofferer. A Middlesex meeting at Crown Tavern endorses Sir Hugh Smithson to replace Sir Francis Child in Parliament.
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Welters Cornewall
Armisia
West-Indies
Admiral Vernon
Porto Bello
Duke of Argyle
Lord Harrington
Ordnance
Horace Walpole
Henry Bromley
Cambridge
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M. Bully
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Crown Tavern
King Street
Westminter
Hugh Smithson, Bart
Hugh Smithson
Tottenham
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Thomas Hill
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Westminster
St. James's Chapel
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Vis Pomerania
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