Fading War News and Trade Rumors From Madrid to Lisbon
Mail from Holland notes Count Munich's army moving via the Niefter and Moldavia while Cascarins and Calmucks raid towards the Danube. Madrid seeks funds by leveraging church treasuries and aspires to Patriarchal dignity for the Infant. Spain plans a Vera Cruz flotilla, war talk with Britain, and possible Negro trade clauses. Amsterdam and Lisbon report ships clashing off the Portuguese coast and Lisbon’s harbor capture of a damaged English vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Danube
Moldavia i
Bos Madrid
Catalonig
Andalusia
Haddock
Portugal
Lisbon
Storkholm
Finland
Porte
Prince Frederick
London
Princess Mary of England
Duke of Cumberland
Spain
Rome
Madrid
Spain and
The
Indies
Don Louis
Jong
Cadiz
Vera Cruz
Council of Commerce
Paris
Great‘ Britain
Leipfic
Mary Amelia
Sexe-Zuits
Schleufingen
O. S
Hague
Improbable Rumour Gains Credit Across Circles
A fragment notes that the rumor, while unlikely, largely accrues credibility among observers. It hints at rising belief within social networks and echoes cautious acceptance in local chatter. No specific names or dates are provided.
Parliament grants 40001 for Cambrick Manufacture housing
Ireland dispatch notes the Parliament approving 40001 for the Governor and Company of the Cambrick Manufacture to build houses vaults and conveniences for French Protestant families. Other items include the return of St Coleman to Kilkelly security to pay value if deemed a prize and local notices of ships seized with provisions. Eyres Ely recorder Galway dies and William Richardson elected Knight of the Shire for Antrim. John Talbot EG dies at his seat in Mallahide.
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Dublin
St. Coleman
Kilke
Antrim
Mallahide
John Talbot
London Parliament Opposes Spanish Search Pretence
Yesterday a large number of Members of the House of Commons and Sir William Wyndham and William Pultney Went to St James's with a Joint Address urging the King to refuse any Treaty with Spain until the power to search British ships in American seas is given up. The King graciously declined the demand. Freemen of Bristol ben countermanded votes for Mr. Southwell. News of the death of the Right Hon. Harry Earl of Stamford and succession by the Lord Grey is reported. Minor notices include a drowning near Bath, a surveyor's death in Maddox Street, and troops marching to Portsmouth for garrison reinforcement.
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William Wyndham
Bart
William Pultnty
House of Comminions
St. James’s
Parliament
Spain
Lords
Commons
Bristol
Southwell
Staffordshire
Harry Eark
Stamford
Lord Grey
Earl of Stamford
County of
Leicester
Mary Booth
Earl of Warington
Philips
Bewy Haslings
Maddox-Street
Hanover Square
Thomas Daxdiqueyave
Jace Cnasles Dattighenave
His Majesty
Royal Gardens-and-Water-Works
Avon
Bath
A. Woand
Portsmouth
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Arriv
Holland
Petersbourg
Constantinople
Gotint
Choczim
Moldavia
Aedices
Mearis
Pai Narpg
M. Vander Meer
Great Britain
Republick
States General
France
Ireland
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