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London Letters From The Royal Court And Nearby News
A tumult of items from London and nearby locales mentions the birth of a son to Lady Jol Hamer ton in Yorks, travels of Viscount Percival and family to Jersey, Dover, Paris and abroad, and a potential promotion of officers. It covers parliaments, horse races near Guildford, marriages in Ratcliff and Oxford, church livings, and local misfortunes including fires and a coroner’s inquest into a servant’s murder. It also notes ships returning from the Indies, trade reports from Cadiz and Jamaica, and weather-like summaries of recent events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jol Hamerton
Helly-Field Peele
York
Percival
Jersey
Chericé
Paris
Bitler
Soin
Earl of
Arran
Dover
France
Marquess de Motandre
Orkney
Deceas
Alfor
Charles Wills
Bath
Southampton
John ‘Conduit
House of Commons
Merrow
Guildford
Pesson
Hermof
Charing-Cross
John Jackson
Jackson
S. Mistres
George Tavern
St. Giles’s Church
Cadiz
Vera Cruz
Jamaica
Snajifer
Gray
Fanny
Higginson
Pahaina
South Seas
South-Sea ‘Company
Barbadoes
St. Christopher’s
Gidén
Londén
Cape
Portsmouth
Widih
Sato Paras
Yattiouhy
Dublin
Masterio
Putney