Extraordinary Tartar and Coffack March Across Ice Desert
A gentleman at Petersbourg reports on a vast 80 000 horse Tartar and Coffack force crossing an icebound desert from the Crim to the Ruffian line, forty days reconnoitering, horses perishing from want of forage, and a long return march of about 800 English miles. Montagu dies in London, new royal mourning, and various court and naval notices follow, including baptisms, marriages, and official appointments.
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Crim
Nieper
Tamerlane the Great
Caspian Sea
Empire of China
London News Briefs on Loans Marriages and Deaths
London notices report a loan of 40,000 pounds raised on mines at good rate for life of a 31 year old. Marriage occurs at Bowdon Cheshire between Robert Davenport of Manchester and Miss Booth of Stockport. Bath Pharo Tables plan a week of play to aid a new general hospital. Sir Robert Jason of Hinton on the Green dies, title extinct, estate to sisters. Lady Astley of Melton Constable Norfolk dies, mother to four sons and two daughters.
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London
Bowden
Cheshire
Robert Davenport
Manchester
Booth
Stockport
Earl
Warrington
Bath
Robert Jason
Hinton On the Green
Gloucestershire
Melton Constable
Norfolk
Astley
Philip Astley
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Golden Square
Montagu
Earl of Halifax
Norfolk House
St. James’s Square
Princes of Wales
Holland
Edward Harley
Ely
Hereford
Countess of Portland
Anna-Margaretta Duyvenvorde
Earl of Crawford
Don Thomas Geraldine
Haddock
Portsmouth
Mediterranean
Edmund Powel
Glamorganshire
Somerset
Count Clermont
France
Channing
Dorset
Thomas Revel
Victualling Office
Dover
Egerton
Col. Egerton
Duke of
Woolstaple
Westminster
Surrey
Epsom
Tat
Beaver
Dyer
Plymouth
Robert Trevor
Canterbury
Prince and Princess of Wales
James Lightborn
Mr. Holme
Blackburn
Lancashire
Dublin
Aungier-street
James Wood
Bart
Royal Regiment of Scots Fuziliers
William
Anne
Cork
Limerick
Dendermond
Flanders
Glorious Duke of Marlborough
Chreefcore
Count de Cambis
Oxford
Powell
Ludgate-hill
Tottenham Court
Bridewell
Stewart
Kensington Road
Swan
Bloomsbury
Percival
Chelsea
Col. de Veil
Sarah More
St. James’s
Mary Webb
Sarah Holstead
St. Margaret’s
Mary Morgan
Elizabeth Everton
St. Martin’s
James Barland
St. James's
His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace
Mr. Ferrer
Wagstaff
Newgate-street
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