Dnieper Stand Observes Turkish Motions and Danish Trade Prohibitions
The narrative notes a Russian army at the Dnieper to watch Turkish moves and deter invasions, while Copenhagen pursues manufacturing with an Act to ban foreign textiles, silk, and fashion imports. It reports King Stanislaus moving to Commercy, Montijo delaying in Madrid, and Paris officials preparing for year-end tax dismissals. Negotiations with Spain for a congress proceed with delays. France and the Emperor seek guarantees in a wider treaty framework.
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Rufsians
Copenhagen
College of Trade and Economy
Denmark
England
Stanislaus
Commercy
Bar
Montijo
Madrid
I2 Mina
France
Paris
London
Marquess de Clermont
Duke of Orleans
Order of the Holy Ghost
M. Chavigny
Spain
M. Vaugrenan
Tuscany
A. Nis
Don Patinho
Hague
Diplomatic Mediation and War Conditions at the Hague
The States-General oppose new peace talks and France seeks sole mediation to influence Spain and Portugal. Britain and the Seates-General prefer simultaneous discussion, while France fears favorable terms to Portuguese colonies. The rest of the text lists weekly casualties, births, and a busy record of deaths and civic finance items from 1736.
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Embdffador Heverthesles
Hague
Great Britain
Seaces
Spain
Portugal
France
England
America
Thames
South Sea
Bank
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
Ditco
Ditto
Thalf Prem
Missing Scottish Soldier Reward Notice
WEEREAS one Alexander a Scotchman went away from his Service he is about five Foot seven Inches high smoock faced with dark brown curled Hair about 20 Years of Age the Small of one of his Legs a little thicker than the other by reason of its having been broke and had on when he went away a light Cloth colour'd Coat back Waistcoat and black Leather Breeches whoever will secure him and give Notice to William Turnbull Shop-keeper in Tingwick near Buckingham so that he may be had again shall have two Guineas Reward and reasonable Chargess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
William Turnbull
Tingwick
Buckingham
Witness Mary Patrickson Information on Richard Dafton Will
The note asks for information about Mary Patrickson last heard of in London or burial place, dated August 24 1711, regarding the will of Richard Dafton of Black Heath Kent. It invites informants to contact Mr. Johnson of Sheer Lane, London for rewards.
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Mary Patrickson
Richard Dafton
Black Heath
Kent
Johnson
Sheer Lane
London
Estates For Sale In Oxfordshire And Gloucestershire
Pursuant to a High Court of Chancery decree, an estate at Aftoil near Burford in Oxfordshire and a leasehold estate at Minster Lovell are offered for sale. The property includes a fine sporting country and parsonage with tythes in Lovell, leased from Eton College, with rents totaling 1221 10s and 201 per year respectively. Details available at the Master’s House Curfitor Street and Alexander Ready's office in Fairford, Gloucestershire.
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High Court of Chancery
Anthony Allen
Chancerylane
Aftoil
County of
Oxford
Burford
Minster Lovell
Oxfordshire
Astoll
Lovell
Leafe
Eton College
Alexander Ready
Fairford
Gloucestershire
Notice on Second-Hand Plate Watches Jewellers in Fleet Street
Joan Horarns of Goldsith in Fleet Street offers to buy all kinds of second-hand plate watches and jewelry at high prices. He claims to employ expert workmanship, provides plate selection on request, and exchanges old plate for newer fashion with small allowances. No credit offered or required.
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Joan Horarns
Goldsith
Fleet-treet
Bridéslane
Fleet-Bridge
Reward Offered for Lad Robbing London Cabinet Maker
Edward Jones, a cabinet maker in King's Head Court St Martin's Le Grand London, was robbed on September 1. A reward of two guineas is offered for the capture of the culprit now known as William Langley, about 17, with a round face, fresh complexion, black eyes, wearing a light coloured cape coat.
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Edward Jones
King’s Head-Court
St. Martin’s le Grand
London
William Langley
Wanted gentleman master of Greek and Latin tongues
A skilled gentleman versed in Greek and Latin tongues and familiar with classical verses is sought. Inquiries may be made to J. Bartlett, Stationer, at the Son Tavern in Fleet Street for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bartlett
Fleetstreet
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Alfa
James Mothersall
Golden Angel
Cranlone Alley
Leicester Fields
St. Paul’s
Watling Hreet
Holy Well
Burnham
Essex
Lady Bolville
Thomas Coosh
Nathaniel Pearston
Sevenoaks
Francis Austen
Clifford’s-lun
Lonnon
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