Royal visits and city notices fill London journal
The London Evening-Post reports the Buckinghamshire estate of Anne Countess of Orkney hosts the Prince and Princess of Wales for a summer residence as 3001 per annum is set aside for gardeners. It details mayoral congratulations at Carleton House, a fire at Three Tuns Tavern with tragic death, expectations of ships and trading events, appointments at the East India Company and Admiralty, a contested election for St Paul’s School, and various local notices including baptisms and marriages.
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Paris Letter Claims Quadruple Alliance Signage
From Paris dated Sept 25 a letter notes that the Danish ambassador left the court and reports a Quadruple Alliance among Spain Great Britain Sardinia and Holland with Denmark joining. England allegedly to fund Sardinia with 20000 men and retain Gibraltar Portmahone under the treaty though accuracy cannot be confirmed.
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Death of Henry Deane Town Clerk in Reading
Reading notices report the death of Henry Deane Town Clerk after a long illness in his 77th year. He was elected to the office in 16935 and had served as Under Sheriff of the County. The item notes several candidates for Town Clerk. Portsmouth reports Mr Atkins, an Alderman, elected Mayor for the ensuing year.
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