Co roner to hold inquest on Monday next in Napkin Sack affair
The London Evening-Pot notes two Napkins found with a Sack at White-Harton. Different marks on each item. The Coroner is summoned and will hold an inquest on Monday next, with further particulars to be provided to the public.
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Turbulent moves after Nisfa capitulation and Belgrade watch
News from Vienna reports General Doxat's surrender of Nisfa to Turks and arrest for alleged town damage. He retires to Vienna, awaiting answer for giving up Nisfa without siege. Seckendorff is under tighter guard as commissaries prepare to convene. Counts Schmettau and Philippi forces reinforce Belgrade front amid a fragile peace effort with Paris backing a settlement with the Porte.
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Constantinople
Bristol Storm Claims One Sailor Near Aberthaw
In a Bristol report dated November 19 a brigantine from Virginia the Pye Snow capt Charles Adlam and crew survived except one man drowned after a storm near Aberthaw in Wales. A light house nearing completion aims to prevent future wrecks. In a grim discovery two women found the mangled body of a young woman buried beneath disturbed earth near Durdham Down, echoing a prior murder at Beacher.
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Death of Queen Wilhelmina Dowager of Britain in 1707
London reports the sudden illness and death of Queen Wilhelmina Dowager at 55 after a day of royal activity. Notices detail royal mourning, interment plans, and shifts in court life. The piece lists births, deaths, and titles, with updates on nobles, officials, and a running tally of public notices.
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Hanover
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Prince of Wales
Anne
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Amelia Sophia
Carolina Elizabeth
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Duke of Cumberland
Mary
Louisa
George William, Duke of Gloucester
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Oder
Duke
St. James’s
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Newcastle
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Prince and Princess of Wales
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Kew
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