Perisa in turmoil and key sieges reported from Constantinople
Letters from Constantinople describe widespread disorder in Persia with each Bey ruling like a sovereign and trade ruined except silk. Fat-Ali-Kan besieges Pana-Kan inside Schufe castle while Kerim’s relief force retreats toward Ispahan amid growing upheaval across Iran and surrounding domains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Constantinople
Persia
Caspian Sea
Fat-Ali- Kan
Pana-Kan
Schufe
Schufe, Which Is Said To Be Impregnable. the Kan Kerim
Ispahan
Surias
Astrabat
Iran
Mahomet Schach
Nadir
Marchar
Port News Ships Arrive and Sail From Falmouth and Weymouth
Port News reports at Falmouth on Sept 6 the Turnpenny and Blewer Dennis from Penzance for London and the Faulkner packet Jones and the Duke packet Edwards from the West Indies with wine aboard the Mary and Elizabeth galley Curtis from Guernsey. At Weymouth on Sept 8 a convoy of Royal ships Ceriturion Woodwich Crescent Falkland and Boreas with about 160 merchantmen sails east from Martinico Jamaica and Barbadoes. Also the Legal packet schooner Comptoin from Martinique to Southampton. Sept 8 Speedwell Hickman from Falmouth sails with Industrious packer Brewer and the Ruwung Neptune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judas
Guernsey
Neptune
Waller
Jersey
Deal
Centurion
James Douglas
Woolwich
Falkland
Jamaica
Leeward Islands
Portsmouth
Wind N. W
Duke of Marlborough
Story
M‘tagart
Elizabeth
Nobbe
John
Ann
Wilson
Gesteral Wolfe
Surman
London
Fonthill
Kitchen
Tiger
Biggs
Gibraltar
Sally
Gibbons
Cowes
Alexander
Reid
Martinico
Syren
Hay
St. Kitt’s
Downs
Mary
Barbadoes
le Blond
M‘namara
Duke of York
Strivens
Dalrymple
Doran
Brown
Polly
Lynch
Guadaloupe
Antelope
Crighton
Hannah
Ruby
Sutcie
Nancy
Hanson
New Success
Livingston
Lydia
Hendrick
Antigua
Bristol
Swan
Trifwel
Grenadoes
Johnston
O’connel
New York
Hawke
Dublin
Vitoria
Stockholm
Country News
York
Newcastle
Himsworth
Pontefract
Farrer
Wood
Barnsley
James Preston
Malon
North
Falmouth
Turnpenny
Woodwich
Crescent
Boreas
Comptoin
Martiides
Southampton
Speedwell
Hickman
Packer
Brewer
Beacon and runaway apprentice notice in London
Trinity House reports a beacon moved from Swin on the Map hang Land and a white buoy removed while a floating beacon is sent to the lad. Richard Humphris, apprentice to William Keate, escaped Abingdon, described as 5 feet tall with red hair and grey eyes, wearing a brown frieze coat and purple waistcoat. He is urged to return to his master’s service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittay
John Ernest
Russia
Courland
Semigallia
Prince Charles
Poland
Bishop’s Court
Baily
Joseph Smith
Charterhouse-street
Charterhouse-square
Zey
Ducosta
Nurhall
Crosby-square
Finchley Dominion
Highgate
Whitechapel-road
New Prison
Clerkenwell-Bridewell
Gatehouse
Newgate
Old Bailey
John Bedford
County of
Middlesex
Hicks’s Hall
Trinity House
London
Whitaker
Richard Humphris
Walliam Keate
Abingdon
Brks
Derfons
Great Jay
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.M Eir
Kingston
Hampshire
Arthur Usher
Albinia
Gilbert
Peter Beckford
Lovelace
Lisbon
Admiral Rodney
Foudroyant
Port St. Pierre
Nathaniel Phillips
William’ Swarton
St. Thomas
Port Mahon
John Hinxman
Cape Francois
Havanna
Port Royal
John Anderson
Law
Cape Tiberoon
Centaur
Londoun
Prince of Wales
Charlotte Finch
Scot
Hyde Park
Kensington
St. James’s
Westminster
Old Manfield
House of Peers
Thomas Hattel
House of Commons
Duke of B
Paris
Havannah
George Pococke
Cuba
Lieut
Neale
His
Admiralty
Lord Colville
Capt. Graves
Placergig
Newfoundland
Bjetty
Northumberland
Gosport
King George
George
Pottle
Poole
St. John’s
Guildford
Gallant
Forrest
Wilford
Loraine
Hope
Clutfam
Prosper
Thomas
Friswell
Granadoes
West India Fleet
Mediterranean
Genoa
Alicant
Marseilles
Cadiz
Creighton
Oporto
Madrid
Hermione
Herculaneum
Bayardi
Zeuxis
Pythagoras
M.S
Almeida
Opero
Marquis de Sarria
Don Bombardino
Don Ricardo Wall
Duke de Ensenada
House of Bourbon
Cervantes
Portugal
Chancery- Lane
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