Mails from France and Holland Bring War Dispatches and Rumors
From Leghorn to Paris and Vienna reports recount 20,000 men to sail soon from Barcelona for Naples and Tuscany with possible other aims. Corsica and Hungary news follow, including Imperial troop plans, arming a 30 000 to 40 000 force, and movements toward Belgrade. Dispatches describe a potential peace offer by the Grand Signor, and renewed French and Italian troop realignments as Milanese evacuations proceed.
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Cambillo
Count Mariani
Marine
Duke de Montemar
Pisa
Spain
Barcelona
Naples
Tuscany
Corsica
Theodore
Nebio
Pitz
Vienna
France
Lucca
Viorezzio
Eland
Hungary
Constantinople
M. Hanacken
Futack
Portugal
Palis
Alban
Italy
Charg
Belgrade
Baron de Rau
Walachia
Dahlman
Russia
Aleph
Crim
Black Sea
Camerina
Enooyi
Francfort
Lermer
Upper Rhine
Paris
Marshal de Noailles
Count de Khevenhuller
Zorlesco
Milaneze
Cremona
Cremoneze
Trezzo
Lecco
Fuentes
Picighitone
Lodi
Milan
Cosmo
Carona
Domodorola
Pavia
de Neuhoff
Arrighi
Webio
de Riverola
Bastia
Republick
Hland
Dhutt
Aigier
Peserforirgh
Grace extends to Porteous as six week respite granted
In Edinburgh on Sept 2 the Grace appears to have fast tracked a second favorable plea for Porteous. Earlier, William Grinfel of Shrewsbury was imprisoned in Edinburgh on a warrant by the Lord Justice Clerk for assault during a riot that also led to the death of Margaret Marshal, wife of James Hastie, a Dunfe butcher.
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Edinburgh
John Porteous
William Grinfel
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
Gore
Jolbooth
Greetrlaw
Margaret Marshal
James Hastie
Dunfe
Gloucester Affizes Report of Death and Transportation Sentences
At the Gloucester Affizes the court, led by Sir John Comyns, convicted Thomas James of returning from transportation and sentencing him to death. John Fords and Robert Newman were condemned for sealing goods and petty theft, with Newman a 14 year old. Thomas Slaughter was fined and whipped for alleged trespass. Daniel Crisp was whipped and fined for uttering false money. William Watkins, Richard Smith, and Joseph Deal, due to poverty, were ordered transported for 14 years.
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Gloucester
John Comyns
Thomas James
John Fords
Robert Newman
Thomas Williams
Nathan Pick
William “Watkins
Richard Smith
Joseph Deal
Epigram Gossip and London Crime Roundup in Manuscript
In London a manuscript epigram mocks Marlborough's duchess offering a reward for genius, while reports wilt talk of highwaymen and footpads near Putney Heath. A Richmond woman is attacked by highwaymen, robbed, and left bound, as the week closes with gossip of an Essex witness and local intrigue.
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London
Dowager of Marlborough
Churchill
Wandsworth
Putney-Heath
Womin
Richmond
Len
Mas Beckley
Tie Witerman
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Holland
Leghorn
Admiralty
Scotland