Hungary and Rhine War News Spread Across Europe
Vienna to Hague reports detail Imperial reprisals against Ottoman foes, privateers capturing Turkish ships, and fortification moves in Hungary. French forces march toward Mentz while Rhine positions tighten with Belle-Isle near Creuznach. British mediation pressure grows as Dutch and Danish ministers maneuver amid European crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Thidsharks
Danube
Belgrade
Widdin
Marmora
Dardanels
Ejeld Marshal
Count Daun
Count Arnaud
Varadin
Beeneiz'd
Temirwaer
Spingelberg
Upper Rhine
Fune
Hami
Ezeck
Rhine
Grunstadt
Worms
Oppenheim
Osthoven
Francfort
Count de Belle-Isle
Woffeffion
Flenheim
Creutznach
Mentz
Kleinholtz
Strafurg
Hague
M. Coymans
States General
Copenhagen
M. Titley
Denmark
Portugal
Dublin Death and Will Bequests of Alderman Quale
Ireland May 24 Dublin reports the death of William Quale senior alderman and his will leaving over 20 000 to grandson Quale Somerville plus other legacies and executorship to William Noy. Also reported is the trial of David Broughal for the murder of his wife by kicking her in Ormond Market Cork to Dublin. jury finds him guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Dublin
William Quale
Quale Somerville
Wiliam ‘Noy
David Broughal
Ormond-Market
Cork
Royal Visit and Court News From London
London report notes the Queen viewing work at Richmond Gardens with guards, the presentation of a map of British plantations in America by Henry Popple, and a royal princess Amelia suffering from a cold. Also mentions Sir William Strickland’s serious health, and a late Friday night street robbery in St Martin's Lane where Lord Southwell and Mr Herbert Windsor confronted robbers. one robber cut and fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Richmond
Henry. Popple
Ely
America
Amelia
William Strickland
Bedfordshire
Lord Southwell
Herbert Windsor
Cardiff
St.Martin’s-lane
Mr. Windsor
Sig
Bells at Exeter ring largest peal in England
Fetters from Exeter report that Sir Henry Northclere is welcomed from London with celebrations including ringing all ten cathedral bells for the occasion. The ring weighs over 27,800 lb and was rung by thirty three men. The item lists multiple recent notable marriages and deaths among MPs, clergy, merchants, and gentry, with brief notes on their fortunes and positions.
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Exeter
London
Henry Northclore
England
Richard Powis
Orford
Kensington
Edward Burnaby
Efy
Treasury
Sarah Green
Green
Westminster
Townley
Thomas Townley
Apple
County of Lancaster
Clitheroe
Earl of Huntingdon
Saville-street
Burlington Gardens
Ward
Margaretting
Essex
Birch
York
Howard
Nicholas Sugar
Deceas
Dodsworth
All Saints
Alexander Jephson
Dagenham
Durham
Craike
Lymington
Great Britain
Paul Burrard
Hampshire
Pancrafs
Moss
St. Nicholas
Marlborough
Laft
Colchester
Flemming
Josiah Rutty
Bishopsgate-street
William Johnson
Oney
Sion College
Samud Newmar
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London Evening-Post
France
Holland
Vienna
Empire
Briconnick
Europe
Hanover
Lord Hartington
Count Kinski
M. de Lofs
Utrecht
M. Hop
Prince and Princess of Orange
Friesland
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