Worthy Liverymen urged to reelect Lord Mayor hopefuls
Address to the Worthy Liverymen of the Guy of London urges renewal of support for Sir George Champion and Sir John Salter, condemns disapproval of the Convention, and warns against electing a Lord Mayor tied to anti ministerial factions. It stresses conveying the true city sentiment to the Crown and resisting misrepresentation.
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Guy of London
P.S
George Champion
John Salter
Robert Godshall
Augmenting Troops and Navy Readied in Republic News
From The Hague dated Sept 18 a report says the Republic plans to increase its army by three men per company and to enlarge its sailors, with orders to fix all regiments. Measures allow twenty ships of war if needed, while finances seek to avoid new taxes. Letters discuss commerce treaties, neutrality with Britain and Spain, and diplomatic maneuvering involving Cardinal de Fleury and M. Van Hoey.
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Republick
Paris
Saletins
Mediterranean
Assembly of the States
Guelderland
Prince of Orange
Hague
M. van Hoey
States General
France
Marquess de Fenelon
Cardinal de Fleury
Great Britain
Spain
London
Madrid
Prince de Lichtenstein
Hungary
M. Vander Meer
Don Philip
Royal Promotions in Down and Appointment of Offic ers
Ireland Dublin September 8 His Majesty appoints the Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rollorum of Down. Promotions follow in Otways Dalzels and St Georges Regiments with Captains advancing to Majors and Lieutenants to higher ranks. Also Capt Henry Clements named Fost-Major of Kinsale. Attorney General Robert Jocelyn sworn Lord High Chancellor. embarks for England. Itham Bages made Purse-Bearer to the Lord Chancellor.
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Dublin
Eeles
Savage
Dalway
Regiment of Foot
Drury
Legonier
Degennes
Ellison
Degg
Henry Clements Fost
Kinsale
Gervas Parker
Deceas
Robert Jocelyn
Thomas Wyndham
Finglas
England
Itham Bages
Rioting arrests and murder inquiry in Oxford area
A Northampton Chronicle item notes three men Alexander Laing James Davidson and Hugh Dobson jailed in Oxford for rioting at New Woodstock assaulting Pearce Kellman and Tythingcoan during an official act and for beating Thomas Page who died. Barnaby Symson and wife held at Newbury on suspicions of Martha Shire murder. a sergeant and a recruit connected to the case are mentioned.
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Northampton
William Wight
Blakesley-hall
Oxford
Alexander Laing
James Davidson
Hugh Dobson
New Woodstock
Benjamin Pearce
Kellman
Tythingcoan
Martha Shire
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London Evening-Post
Earl of Waldegrave
Britain
Sussex
Cac M. Courteille
Switzerland
Helvetick
Ireland
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