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London News Summary of Trials Fire and Global Dispatches
The court sentenced Maudly to a year in gaol and two years good behavior with a six shilling eight pence fine amid a new law making assaulting informers a transportation offense. Reports from Boston, Virginia, Philadelphia, and Venice describe fires, executions, ship losses, and Ottoman military plans with France acting as mediator in European disputes and a looming camp near Gravelines. Stocks and financials from the South Sea era accompany the long dispatches touching New England, New York, and Albany governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hudson
Southwark
John Ladz
Joseph Hodgson
John Pye
John Worsdale
Constitution Hill
Thomas Cross
Hoare
Boston
Wier
Staniards
Havannah
New-England
John Kellogg
Fort Dumimer
Virginia
Needham
Harwood
Philadelphia
Thomas Freeman
Trenton
William Cosby
Eig
Deceas
New York
Sir William Dick, Bart
Albany
New England
Venice
Constantinople
Oczakow
Asaph
Bashaw
Adrianople
Seraglio
Warsaw
Sublime Porte
Republick
Poland
Hop
Amterdam
France
Europe
Russia
Juliers
Bergue
Geneva
Corsica
Great Britain
Holland
Spain
Gravelines
Duke de Bouffers
Calais
St. Omer
Travelines