Foreign Ministers entertainments and diplomacy at the Porte
The Internuncio Pekckler hosted a grand entertainment for Foreign Ministers on the Festival of St. Francis. An audience with the Grand Signor was delayed after an interpreter found the title King of Jerusalem in credentials, prompting a Vienna correction. Reports detail fractures among powers, troop movements, and rumors of peace hope with Shah Nadir while French forces oppose advances along the Var.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internuncio Pekckler
St. Francis
Internuncio
Jerusalem
Porte
M.penckler
Vienna
Begram
Persia
Shah Nadir
Bathan
Babylon
Smyrna
Turku
Thames
Serigo
M. de Maffliac
Chac
Frérich
England
Naples
Tuscany
Bourbon
Aversa
Seffia
Nice
Piedmont
Varo
Genoa
Provence
Stato Ventimiglia
Mantua
Brown
Advanc’d
Ventimiglia
Ar. Francfort
Warsaw
Dresden
Poland
Country Party
Berlin
Prussia
Hungary
Baron de Chambriez
Pruffa
M. d’Argenton
French Privateer Sinks Vessel Off Berwick Bay
In Edinburgh on Monday a French dogger of 14 guns captured a vessel near Berwick Bay then hovered off Holy Island in the Firth of Forth. The privateer flew Swedish colors at distance before hoisting French colors and firing a volley that caused the vessel to strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Edinburgh
Berwick Bay
Holy Iland
Firth of Forth
Protracted C-1 Questioned Amidst Parliamentary Debates
London reports that a long standing C-1 fixture, costly and ceremonial, may be challenged as void since members failed to meet qualification rules. Elsewhere, Sir Robert Clarke of Snailwell dies, leaving Sir Samuel Clarke as heir. Also noted are naval movements, appointments, a marriage at St. Catherine's, and Italian letters on the Ven Timiglia fortress surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
England
Sir Robert Clarke
Snailwell
Cambridge
Mary
Arthur Barnardiston
Nathaniel Barnardiston
Barnardiston
Suffolk
Samuel Clarke
Sirene
Duchesne
Dieppe
Jamaica
Arbuthnot
Portland Road
Coates
Edinburgh
Portsmouth
St. Peter’s
Westminster
Keen
Westminster Abbey
Thomas Hinton
Viscount Weymouth
St. James’s and Hyde-Park
Green
Grosvenor Square Gate
Hyde-Park
Wangford
Laft
St. Catherine’s
John Hope
Norton-Falpate
Villafranca
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arriv
Holland
Constantinople
Italy
Germany
Ratisbon
College of Princes
Duffeldorp
Liege
Maefricht
Brufels
Treves
Trae
RNCES
Brussels
Paris
Fontainebleau
Maral Maillebois
Turbia
Sorpello
Scarena
Chateauneuf
Vence
Cagne
Antibes
Wewenaee
Amsterdam
Breda
Hence
Fontainbleau
d’Argenton
London Gazette
Hague
Flanders
Burgundy
Franche Come
Prince of Conti
Vance
Marshal Maullebois
Toulon
Geneva
Don Philip
Chamberry
Marthal
Saxe