Enquiry on Officers Fees and Extortions in Lisbon Letter
Four Articles of enquiry outline officers clerks and minsters duties permitted fees and possible unjust encroachments and extortions in office. A Lisbon dated message notes Sallee men capturing two English ships, with later dispatches suggesting sea entry is blocked by British and Dutch warships amid Morroccan tensions. Also includes weekly mortalities diseases and casualties list and early stock market figures and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
N.S
Streights
Sallee
John
Matthews
Malaga
Tetuan
Altho
Morocco
Cadiz
Thames
Lost Diamond Reward Notice at Pall Mall
A brilliant seven grain diamond is lost near Mr Lambe the Auctioneer’s house on Pall Mall and the Hay Marker corner. Whoever finds it should bring it to Mr Popple at the Wood-yard in Middle Scotland-yard Whitehall for a reward of five guineas. No greater reward will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Yroet
Great Britain and Ireland
Mr. Salmon
Elizabeth
Rapin
Earl Murray
Father Knox
Geneva
Scotland
J. Roberts
Warwick Lane
Barrata
Lost Gelding Advertised Near Sudbury and Covent Garden
A brown gelding about 14 and a half hands tall, five years old, with a star on the forehead and two white heels behind, missing from Sudbury near Harrow on the Hill since Tuesday the 6th instant. A Guinea reward plus reasonable charges to Mr Glenister in Tavistock Street Covent Garden or Mr Chamberlain at the King's Head in West Smithfield for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw
Noel, Bart
Kirkby-Mallory
Leicestershire
Grant
Slolen
William Weedon
Sudbury
Harrow
Glenister
Tavistock
Treet
Covent- Garden
Chamberlain
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South Sea
New South Sea
India
York Buildings
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
Welch
Tiree
London
Neptune
Pouxhon Spa
Prince of Liege
Henry Eyre
Corbet Court
Grace-church-treet
Ely
Cambridgeshire
Robins
Otives
Rance
F. Cogan
Middle Temple Gate
Edward Ginger
Sandy-End
Fulham
Alice
Old Palace-Yard
Westminster
Lerrer
Joseph Shaw
Fleetstreet
J. Nourse
Lamb Without Temple Buss
Juhe Philosophical Transactions
Cromwell Mortimer
M.d.r.s.sect
N. B
W. Innys
R. Manby
Royal Society
St. Paul’s
Philosophical Transactions Compleat
Meff. Lowthorp and Jones
Reid
Mr. Gray
His Majesty’s Revels
Hay-market
J. Watts
Wild-Court
Lincol’s- Inn-Fields
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