Private letter from Holland and Dutch naval plans cited
An extract describes a robber incident near Bondy with a pursed pursuer, plus a broad view of Dutch politics. It notes the States General considering naval expansion to protect commerce, possible Ostend Company issues, and Franco-Dutch diplomacy via Cardinal Fleury. Market figures and securities are listed, marking a period of financial reflection amid international tensions.
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England
Holland
Spain
West-Indies
Netherlands
Vienna
Ostend
M. van Hoey
Paris
Gardinal de Fleury
Hague
Republick
Notice to Lease Remaining Stands at Spittle Fields Market
Proprietors of the Market at Spittle Fields announce remaining stalls, carts and wagons spaces to be leased before the 30th instant. A broker will attend at the Butchers Arms on Mondays and Wednesdays from nine to eleven to arrange sales spaces for garden merchants fruiters and other trades in the town market.
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Three Tun
Butchers Arms
Spittle Fields
Chipping Norton Races Purse Details at Heath Below Chipping Norton
The notice outlines three racing events at the Heath near Chipping-Norton on Monday the 26th, Tuesday the 27th, and Wednesday the 28th with purses of thirty, eight, and twelve guineas. Entry rules include weights, entrance fees, and conditions for subscribers, with horses and riders to be entered at the Market-House in Chipping-Norton the day before. An ordinary and a ball are planned each night, and Thomas Marcy n advertised as handling local property transactions.
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Minta
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Aly
Black Dog
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Chapple
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Chipping-Norton
Amy Horfe
Go Gui- Neas
Thomas
Marcyn
Chancery-lane
Bream
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