War and diplomacy teach that the Vizir consents to Ottoman basis
Reports from May 1 letter from Vienna relay the Grand Vizir's reply to Count Königsegg s March letter. The Porte agrees the basis for negotiation requires respect for Ottoman glory and honor, and war implications hinge on further letters about the end of the month. Hungarian troops prepare, nobility gifts total 100,000 crowns, subsidies reach three million. Also noted are multiple deaths and local incidents including a fatal boxing match and Turpin pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Vizir
Konigseg
Sublime Porte
Ottoman Empire
Konigfeg
Asaph
de Saxe-Hildbourghausen
Muffling
Gradisea
Sclavonia
Bosnia
Hungary
Duel and prison fire devastate town in Northampton
Last week Henry Fisher and Stroker of Capt. Herberts Company fought in Newport Bagnell. Stroker shot Fisher in the belly, life despaired, and he was taken into custody. Earlier, a fire at Johan Chiles brew house in Fenn Stanton burned fifteen dwellings after a chair-woman left straw on the floor while washing. Damage is large but not yet computed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wynn
Bath and Wells
Royal African Company
Cafpas
Angola
Africa
Booth
Tottenham Court
Broughton
Horton-street
Clare- Marker
Walpole
Ancram
Harcourt
Foot-Guards
Broadway
Westminster
Black Friars
Gresham College
Covent Garden
St. Sepulchre’s Church
Thomas
St. Bennet Paul’s Wharf
Crown Tavern
Royal Exchange
William Chapman
Bart
Benj. Hoare
Thompson
Epping Forest
Fair-Maid Bottom
Turpin
King’s Oak
Charg
Waltham Abby
Northampton
Henry Fisher
Stroker
Herbert
Earl of Pembroke
Newport-Bagnell
Fisher
Johan Chiles
King’s Head
Fenn- Stanton
Huntingdon
Appointment of Deputy Auditor and Royal Progress Report
London dispatch notes the Hon. Mr. Auditor Foley appointing Mr. Thomas as Deputy Auditor in place of Mr. Parsons who resigned. The Majesties visited Hampton Court to view the Studd then dined at Richmond and returned to St James's. The Earl of Halifax presented the King with 28 pounds 4 ounces of asparagus at Battersea in Surrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Thomas
Parsons
Hampton Court
Richmond
St. James’s
Earl of Hallifax
Battersea
Surrey
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Yvesterday Arriv
Holland
Vienna
Rochester
Bath
James Sone
Twickenham
Middlesex
Warriston
Scotland
Liege
Dover
Rock Savage
Cheshire
Gloucester-street
Queen Fquare
James Venables
Woodcote
Hampshire
Esy
Collins
Gould
Edward Gould
Watford
Hertfordshire
Skinner
Serjeant Skinners
Oxford
Charles Square
Hoxton
Frederick Daniel Bongarr
St. Austin-Friars
Townshend Andrews
Bofliney
Cornwall
Country News
London
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