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Vast Chronicle of Escape and International Dispatches
A chronicle from London recounts a Bay Stone Horse named Aferry Pintle winning at Hounslow. Mentions Lord Cornbury arriving from France and details a lengthy Canterbury prison escape saga of Daniel Malden, his recapture, and subsequent events. Reports Edinburgh Porteous execution, guilds, provincial hops from Hereford, and international turbulence across Lisbon, Madrid, and Hanover with fleet movements and diplomatic tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hounslow
Brass
Tallow- Chandler
Lord Cornbury
France
Cantebury
Newgate
Daniel Malden
Canterbury
Abraham Mendez
Constab
Islington
Newgate-Street
Rosemary-Lane
White’s Yard
Edinburgh
Porteous
London
Handaside
Scotland
Kensington
Hanover
Michaelmas
Duillers
Herefordshire
England
Farnham
Acton Wells
Kennington Common
Kent
Surrey
Middlesex
Moulsey-Hurst
Bromley-Common
Rees
Holland
Lisbon
Hayes
Badajox
Spain
Portugal
Paris
Stanislaus
de St. Denis
Monceaux
Duke de Bethune
Francfort
Hague
Versailles
N.S
Marquess de St. Giles
Count de Boideville
Badajoz
Mont. de Montagnac
Tripe
de Montagnac
d’Affaga
Estremos
M. Patinho
Great Britain
Don
Lewis d’Acunha
Marquess de Fene
Gismorne
Goerde
Count de Thuring
Strick
Permissiott
Anna Ivanovna
Russia
Europe
Prudence Spinks
Pace
Evuropia Promorta
Tartaris Vieris
Tanas Liperato