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London Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

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Oct 16, 1739

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Nations stir as fleets build near Britain and Spain

Reports from Paris and Vienna describe a grand war council and renewed naval armament to aid Spain, with France striking hard at Britain. British embassies debate mediation terms as Admiral Haddock enforces blockades and ships guard Cadiz and Oporto. A London birth at Westminster and robberies in Worcestershire add local color amid tense international maneuvering.

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Turkey Company Sicily Toulon Paris Spain Britany Mediterranean d’Antin Andandof Britain Cardinal de Fleury Porte Wip Wallis and Neuperg Vienna Rufia Munich Peng Chocziin Wwekpa Hague Great Britain France Aehens Haddock Britannick Olders America Cadiz Madrid
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Ships Fully Manning The Harbour And Clerical Appointments

There are over 800 ships fully manned in the harbour including Sunderland and Blyth. Rev John Harris M A was instituted rector of Wetton Bist Wiltshire, presented by Robert Holford of Lincoln's Inn. In Bradford Wilts a chair-maker killed his son after beating his mother, then escaped.

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Shields Sunderland Blyth Gloucester John Harris Easton-Grey Wilts Wetton- Bist Robert Holford Lincoln’s Inn Middlesex
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Parliament prorogued to November fifteenth for dispatch

London reports state that both Houses, prorogued by royal commission to November 15, will convene again to dispatch business. Bath letters note the Duke of Manchester and Baron Thompson remain in weak condition. On Friday the rector of Great Mainden, Hertfordshire, Rev Wishaw, was installed as prebendary of Winchester Cathedral replacing the late Dr Hayley.

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Board of Admiralty Hildersley Davers Port Manon Gibraltar Oporto Admiralty Oporto Bar Lifton Jamaica Shoreham West-Indies High Court of Admiralty Bristol Cojcare Cape Clear Royal Exchange Spain Pal London Westminster Bath Duke of Manchester Baron Thompson Wishaw Great Mainden Hertford Winchester Ds. Hayley Deceas
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Genoa St. James Worcester William Calcott Epwell Oxfordshire John Jefferys Marlborough Calcot Statford Upon Avon Alcestery Richard Cookésey Calcott Towcetter Suany-Stratford
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