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Fragmented State Notices and Sea News From 18th Century Debates
A long, mixed report details appointments, robberies, ship actions, and market notes. It mentions Mer. Stanton’s appointment as bricklayer to royal bodies, trials of Matthew Pain for Dover Castle escape, and Col. De Veil’s probes into Pawnbrokers and stolen goods. Also reports a battle with Angria’s pirates, Cadiz news on New Spain goods, and various European political moves with brief domestic and commercial notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Way
Newnham
Newnhan
Watling-treer
Dudley Rider
Richard Arundell
Mer. Stanton
Devonshire Haut
Piccadilly
Kensington
St. James’s
Whitehall
The
Meuse
Tower
William Churchill
Deceas
Matthew Pain
St. Peter
Isle of Thanet
Kent
St. Dunstan’s
Canterbury
Humphry Pudner
Ely
Dover Castle
Clun
Thanet
de Veil
Newgate
Anne Field
Taylor
Pritchard
James Rafferie
Fid
Rafferte
Col. de Veil
Henry Roch
Bridewell
Richard Wicker
Epsom
Court of Directors
the East India Company
Bombay
Darby
Abraham Anselme
Angria
Pyrate
Rogers
Burroughs
Anora
Richmond
Charles Gough
China