Mail from Holland reports Empress orders men to the army
A long dispatch from various European ports notes the Empress has ordered all male servants in religious houses beyond the legal limit to be drafted for recruitment. The piece covers updates from Stockholm Embden and Paris on trade, naval movements, and political shifts, including papal interactions and local court actions.
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Holland
Peterbourgh
Peter the Great
Stockholm
Kimi
Bothnia
Embden
Wisic
Prussia
Europe
Howover
East
Frizeland
Aulick Council
Empire
Cologn
Rome
France
Cardinal de Soubize
Naples
Gibel
Venice
Constanttinnople
Porte
Algiers
Constantinople
Levant
Madrid
Corunna
Dragon
Achilles
Cadiz
Ferrol
Marseilles
America
St. Lucia
St. Vincent
Tobago
O Reekhfort
Canada
Cape Breton
Bank of
Newfoundland
Brest
Cape Finisterre
Acadia
Nova Scotia
Spain
Portugal
Britanny
Algerines
Algisis
Oran
Mazalquivir
Barbary
England
Mediterranean
Montbrison
Dittri
Forez
Mandrin
Paris
St. Stephen
Dubois
Death of Henry Bellingham and succession in Lowth seat
Dublin May 20 Henry Bellingham esq representative for the County of Lowth died at his Sackville Street house. His brother Alan Bellingham esq collector of Drogheda declares himself a candidate to represent the county. Sunday Farrel a Taylor in Cook Street bit off the right hand thumb of Dennis Daniel journeyman in a dispute. The injured man was taken to Inns Quay Infirmary and the offender to Newgate.
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Ireland
Dublin
Sackville Street
Henry Bellingham
Lowth
Alan Bellingham
Drogheda
Thomas Farrel
Taylor
Cook Street
Dennis Daniel
Inns Quay Infirmary
Canibal
Newgate
Seamen Fleet Recruitment Winding Down and Local Tragedy
Bristol reports most able seamen enlisted as the press for the fleet winds down. A Lewinsmead pipemaker, Mr Tippet, was found hanging in his workshop on Tuesday. Cambridge notes the marriage of Rev John Jacob Oakes, eldest son of Dr Oakes, to Miss Dorothy Wrangel, grandchildren of Sir John Jacob.
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Bristol
Tippet
Lewinsmead
Cambridge
John Jacob Oakes
Oakes
Long Melford
Wethersfield
Suffolk
Dorothy Wrangel
Sir John Jacob
West Wratting
Day of Jubilee for Charles's Return and Repeal of Repression
London letters dated May 5 1755 urge observance of a festival for the restoration of liberty and royal favor. The author extols King Charles II as Deliverer, condemns Whigs and faction, praises Church of England loyalty, and warns against political manipulation while urging prudent ministerial balance to benefit the realm. The plea frames the monarch as providential ruler guiding reconciliation and mercy.
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Derby
Cuares
Charles
Oliver
Church of England
Carnal
Christianus
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