Treaty of Belgrade Peace Terms Reported From Madrid to Vienna
The latest mail details a Russo Turkish accord proposing perpetual peace, Russia gains Asaph with fortifications razed, and a Black Sea free corridor, while a Moscow winter conference decides succession. Cadiz dispatches note a French ship delivering King’s letters. Belgrade fortifications face delays due to sickness, and wider European alarms, with Spain and Holland trading leverage amid shifting alliances.
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Aptain Lansdorff Arriv
Belgrade
Ruffig
Porte
M. Cagnoni
Marquess de Villeneuve
Russia
Pruth
Asaph
Katchermen
Moscow
Cronstade
Cadiz
Claudier
Carthagena
West-Indies
Vienna
Bosnia
Una
Carlowicz
Segedin
Semlin
Dublin Captain Donovan Reported Dead from Wounds
Dublin report says Captain Donovan, wounded by robbers who entered his house, has died. The robbers, who broke in, are out of danger.
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Ireland
Dublin
Donovan
Fire destroys two barns near Bentley-Green Hampshire
Reading reports a Sunday fire at Mr. Thomas Hawkins’s barns in Bentley-Green Hampshire consuming the buildings and corn valued at 300 pounds. The blaze was allegedly started by a house girl and a local man’s instigation. Capt Jones notes Portmouth ship Stubbington and navigator Mangier returning from Falmouth toward Leghorn after a 40 league westward leg.
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Country News
Reading
Bentley-Green
Hampshire
Thomas Hawkins
Southampton
Jones
Penelope
Gibraltar
Stubbington
Portsmouth
Joshua Mangier
London
Falmouth
Cape St. Vincent
Leghorn
London Extrait of a Bath Letter on Royal Birthday Festivities
Extrait from Bath dated October 31 describes celebrations for his Majesty's Birthday with an elegant dinner at Mrs Lovelace's hosted by Sir Seymour Pyle Barr. Dishes include a large turkey, toasts to the king and Spain’s defeat, and a ball at Mrs Hayes's despite windy fireworks causing a minor accident. The town highlights orderly conduct, mayoral toasts, and public anticipation of Spanish actions, while Baron Thomson is buried privately at Abbey Church and leaves legacies and bequests in his will.
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Paris
Baron de Roche Arriv
Germany
Fontainbleau
Prussia
Juliers
Bergues
Madrid
Havanna
America
Cadiz
Carthagena
Leghorn
Malta
Morea
Rome
Alberoni
Rimini
Shirres
Republick
San Marino
Holy See
Romania
Hanover
Sardinia
Amsterdam
Great Britain
Spain
Italy
Holland
Zealand
England
Jast
London
Portugal
France
Don Louis d’Acanda
M.chavigny
Lisbon
Bath
Seymour Pyle
Barr
Mrs. Hayes
Mr. Nath
Senesino
Farinelli
Baron Thomson
Chamber of London
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London Evening-Post
Petersbourg, Oi
Scotland
Edinburgh
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