Ode for His Majesty's Birthday 1758 by William Whitehead
A historical poem celebrates Ottoberto Este’s lineage and the Hanover ascent to British throne. It traces Welfish and Brunsvic lines to George I, praising Britannia, the hero, and future monarchs as the mountains echo. Ends noting Henry the Lion’s medieval ancestry to the king.
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William Whitehead
Dr. Boyce
King’s Band of
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Cowper
Barrow
Gentlemen and Children of the
Chapel Royal
His Majesty’s Band
Ottoberto
Este
Italy
Germany
Otho the Great
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Welfus
Altdorf
Swabia
Bavaria
Henry
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Elbe
Weser
Brunfick
Wolfenbuttle
Lunenburg
Zell
Hanover
George the First
Great Britain
Albion
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Nestor
Gallia
Henry the Lion
Saxony
Henry the
England
Publick Meeting backs Sir Richard Glyn for Parliament
A large turnout at the Guild hall endorsed Sir Richard Glyn as the livery’s choice to fill the Parliament seat following Slingsby Bethell’s death. Amid shipping news from America and Atlantic routes, reports include captures, ship retentions, and convoy movements with vessels to Louisbourg, Jamaica, and Virginia. several officers and colonels are named in promotions from America. A local cargo sale notice for the Powis Estate is changed, and an English patent advertises Collett’s Anti-Arthritick Wine and Powder with sale at the Golden Ball.
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Richard Glyn
Slingsby Bethell
America
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Bradstreet
Catraqui
Fraserburgh
Captain Club
Bergen
Marshal Bellitle
Thurot
Holland
Virginia
Club
William Joannes
England
Marchal Bellifle
Plymouth
Louisbourg
Deptford
Portsmouth
Chatham
Lockhart
Leith
Mutcliffe
Parnell
Philadelphia
William
Bristol
Alban
Spain
Young
Lindsey
Glasgow
Heatty
Cork
Guardaloupe
Liverpool
Platt
Vortola
Barbadoes
St. Kitts
Sandy Point
Antigua
Montferratt
Nevis
Port St. Peer’s
Arnold
Cozens
London
New York
Peggy
Elizabeth
Whiting
Scarfdell
Thompson
Genoa
Leghorn
Porto Ferrero
Sterling
Lewis
Thomas
Burton
St. Kitt’s
Ruffel
Princesfa
Johnson
Milford
Prince of Orange
White
St. Carolina
Dartmouth
N. America
Lizard
Arundel
M‘taggart
Boston
Hull
Riga
Ann
Cook
Princess of Wales
Allan
Petersburgh
Constrach
Antonia
John de Bapilla
Canaries
Hambro
Lyme
Hawke
Hornsby
Shields
Whitby
North America
Eyre Malley, Esq
G6th
Bever
Ticonderoga
William Eyre
Ely
Donaldson
West
Efy
Proby
Archibald Gordon, Esq
Maffey
Rotherhithe
William Hazlewood
Ordnance
Bream’s Buildings
Houghton
Carey-street
Coppinger
Temple
John Green
Erith
Woolwich
King Edward Stairs
Smalley
Vaux-Hall
Kennington Lane
Langford
Powis
Northampton
Newbold
Joseph Collett
Westminster
Scrand
Baron Munchausen and Baltic War News from London
London commentary notes Baron Munchausen voyage not linked to Hanover negotiations and outlines cabinet plans for funding and trade progress. Reports from Petersburgh discuss potential command changes, Prussian captures to boost morale, and a Bellequeux 64 gun ship taken in Bristol Channel. Letters claim prizes and legal suits while an embargo disrupts arrivals at Riga and Peersburgh.
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Amsterdam
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Hanover
Petersburgh
Fermor
Butturlin
Brown
Zorndorff
Bristol Channel
Bristol
Milford Haven
Campbell
Quebeck
Malothe
Peersburgh
Riga, &c
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