Grand Vizir Reinforces Bender as Ottoman Army Flows Deserted
From Petersbourg and Bastia reports detail the Grand Vizir sending detachments to bolster Bender and join forces near the Niester while Ottoman troops desert in large numbers. Count Munich fortifies a retreat on the Tar tars of the Crim to block Genoese and Tartars and guard the Dnieper approach. In Corsica Lord Theodore heads male contents and promises aid, while Genoese prisoners are executed in reprisal. Leghorn notes Montemar securing funds to pay troops and ships as Tuscany eyes imperial control.
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Danube
Bender
Niester
Constantinople
Munich
Theodore
Oober
Corsica
Spain
Chace
Genoa
Red Land
Leghorn
Duke de Montemar
Pisa
Tuscany
Count de Fuenciara
Venice
Execution of Thomas James in Gloucester for transportation return
Thomas James, about 28, was executed in Gloucester on Thursday for returning from transportation. He claimed no knowledge of stolen oxen for which he was transported, admitted a life of idle conduct and poultry theft, and refused to confess crimes at the execution despite under-sheriff and church officials urging him.
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Gloucester
Thomas James
Marriages deaths and appointments fill London notices
Gerrard Strickland marries Miss Bagenall in Yorkshire then heads to Durham. Lord Barnard’s son Gilbert Vane recovers from fever. Sir William Ofbaldefton dies in Oxfordshire, leaving a sole living daughter. Deaths of Mr Thomas Preston and Mrs Knight noted. Count de Vivon interred in Soho. Monuments to Edmund Duke of Buckingham planned. various civic and royal appointments listed. Elections in Oxford and Dublin described. Fleet Ditch and Market plans advanced. East India Company discusses bond rates and appoints supercargoes for Ching Mocha voyages.
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Gerrard Strickland
Yorkshire
Bagenall
Durham
Gilbert Vane
Lord Barnard
Chadlington
Oxfordshire
Wm.Ofbaldefton, Bart
Ofbaldeftons
Ofbaldefton
Lancashire
William
Catherine
Richard Lord Viscount Wenman
Tuam
Kingdom of Ireland
Robert Bertie
Thomas Preston
Sunderland
New Church
Southwark
Deptford
Chatham
Rool
Charles Preston
Lisbon
Rotherhith
Count de Vivon
England
Rose-street
Soho
Hoglane
Pall Mall
Holliday
Church-Row
Hampstead
Knight
Putney
James Molinear
London Afsutance
Portugal
Warwick-street
Viscount Dunkeron
Earl of Shelbourn
Miss Clavering
James Clavering
Bartlay
Conduit-street
Hanover Square
Henry Viith
Westmintster Abbey
Edmund
Duke of Buckingham
Earl of Selkirk
St. James’s Place
Earl of Ila
Great Marlborough-street
Edinburgh
Holy-Rood-House
Earl of
Abbot
St. James's
Westminster
St. Paul’s
Sharp
Deceas
Miss Lyttelton
Tho. Lyttelton
Admiralty
Selwyn
Princess of Wales
George Cure
Haymarket
Prince of Wales
Peter Humfton
Dublin
Humfton
Fleet-street
Jeffon
Guildhall
Finch
Sweden
Earl of Nottingham
Jermyn-street
Harwich
Hanover
Stockholm
East Indi Company
Leadenhall Street
Court of
John Misenor
Wiliam Dorrel
Hezekiah King
Macha
Miles Barnes
Francis Dabodie
Maning Lethieullies
Daniel Seale
Her
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