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Hertford Elects Harrison Green Mayor On St Matthew's Day
A Sunday election on St Matthew's Day chose Harrison Green, a wealthy mealman, as mayor of Hertford for the year ahead. The report also notes church and gentry events, baptisms, marriages, deaths, and various military and coastal news from London, Paris, Cadiz, and Mantua, including a Bristol life of Captain James Newth.
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St. Matthew’s
Harrison Green
Hertford
William Landgherne
Newport
Diocese of
St. David’s
John Langherne
Llanrithan
Pembroke
Red Lyon-street
Francis Skipworth, Bart
Grosvenor-square
George Thomas
George Skipworth
Bart
Thomas Cartwright
Northampton
Skipworth
Francis
Hyde Park
Falmouth
Portugal
Duke of Buckingham
Paris
Montferrat
Britton
Byfleet
Kingston
Surrey
Macray
Kennington Common
Macdonald
Matthews
Alias Clarke
Tyburn
York
Clarke
Strafford
New Bond-street
Tyburn Road
Hoop Tavern
Strand
Kitty Hamilton
Denmark Court
Newgate
White Hart-Court
Drury-lane
Evera
Everal
James Barnes
Newate
Justice de Veil
Anne Yons
St. Giles’s
Otober
Fontainbleau
Hes
Duke of Gramont
Regiment of Foot Guards
Rhine
Guffolengo
la Ferrara
Adige
Marshal de Noailles
Zevio
Duke of Montemar
Bologna
Mantua
St. Stefano
St. Bonifacio
Trieste
Bristol
Newth
James Newth
London
St. Kitts
Guinea
Carolina
Villany
Mangotsfield Church
Mary
Sarah Powell Newth
Betty
Susanna
Prentice
Lawrence Hill