Cambridge and Norfolk Notices of Appointments and Accidents
News items from Cambridge and Norfolk detail the Earl of Hardwicke funding a physic garden and a turnpike project, clerical appointments to vicarages, and a series of accidents and deaths. Reports cover a Bury waggoner killed, notable civic leaders in Salisbury and Norwich notices, hops auction results, shipwrecks, storms in Liverpool and Newcastle, and a mysterious last note about an apothecary aid request.
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Wich
Cambridge
Earl of Hardwicke
Norwich
John Blackburn
Horning
Hoveton St. John
Norfolk
Monnday
Harry Anttis
Bungay St. Mary
Earl of
Simeon Waller
Bigg
Peae
Geo. Welton, Esq
Christopher Joliff
Edward Allen
Salisbury
Janes Bennet
Andover
Isaac Bell
London
Purver
Worcester
Liverpool
John
Martens
Hamargh
Formby
W.N. W
Dantzig
Simon Peter Hendler
Burbee Bank
Crosbie Warren House
Over&tinz
Hendler
Glaas Gerritzen
Rotterdam
Bremen
Jaffee
Dublin
Carkbech
Lancaster
Newcastle
S. E
Bristol
King Road
Wine Street
Royal visit and arrivals in London yesterday
Yesterday morning her majesty paid a visit to the Princess Dowager of Wales then returned to St James's. The Duchess of Bedford and her equipage set out for Dover and later for France. On Friday night the Prince of Mecklenburg arrived at Oxford and was received by the Vice Chancellor and the Dean of Christ Church, visiting colleges and attending the cathedral service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Princess Dowager of Wales
St. James’s
Dutchess of Bedford
Dover
France
Eiday
Prince of Mecklenburgh
Oxford
Christ Church
Christ Church Cathedral
Bow Church
Cheapside
Cordwainers
William Alexander
Henry Bankes
Beadon
St. David’s
St. George’s
Hanover Square
Watson
Watfon
Lincoln’s-inn-fields
Lawrence Jewry
Thomas Glegg
Milk Street
John Cartwright
Nancy Hanna
Aldermanbury
Anne Onslow
Thomas Lord Onslow
Suffolk Street
Fowry
Holborn
James Sparrow
Fleet
Holbeach
Lincolnshire
Stephen Preacher
Ludgate-hill
Farringdon-without
Rowlane
Wapping
From Constantinople to Lisbon and a Baltic siege tale
Reports from Constantinople dated August discuss Tartars and Russia or Poland. News from the Hague mentions a Persian prince touring Europe. An express notes siege actions at Casfel with Prima Ferdinand and French resolve. Brunswic-Brussels transmission hints at Austrian convoy cuts and Jesuits’ Bruges, while regiments sail to Portugal. Atlantic and Irish recruitment, Lippe’s offensive near Valencia and Albuquerque’s strategic position are noted. Naval movements include Essex and Magnanimous sails, with storms affecting vessels and a Spanish privateer captured. Local civic and social notices cover guild jubilee celebrations in Preston and mayoral ward selections, marriages, and obituaries.
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Blenheim
Hood
Constantinople
Russia
Poland
Hague
Europe
London
Casfel
Ferdinand
Brussels
Prussia
Neiss
Schweidnitz
France
Bruges
Highgate
Brentford
Portsmouth
Portugal
Ireland
Lisbon
Albuquerque
Count de Lippe
Madrid
Valencia
Badajox
Burgoyne
Spain
New York
William Ambhierff
Newfoundland
Portmouth
Essex
Duke of York
Charles Hardy
Brest
Spithead
Holbourne
Plymouth
Harrison
Hellesbury
Hamore
Jay
Alexander Perry
Liverpool
Martinico
Czsar
Bayonne
Gosport
Virginia
England
Guadaloupe
India
Preston
Postscript to the London Evening Post on Portugal
A reader argues private letters from Lisbon describe Portugal’s crisis and Britain’s supply failures. He questions why English provisions were not sent to Portugal and who should have ordered aid. He suggests a British fleet before Naples could pressure Spain to halt its advances in Portugal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lisbon
Portugal
England
Ireland
Britannicus
P.S
Naples
Public interest in Canada as a colony and climate
A London Evening Post letter argues the value of North America and Wolfe’s conquests. It contends Canada’s climate improves with cultivation, praises potential British governance, and urges peaceable development through linen, woollen, and silk manufacture to spur industry and thriving communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-America
Wolfe
Paris
Canada
France
Turkey
Europe
Caspian Sea
China
Quebec
London
Tours
Orleans
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Berhnal-Green
Mary Quigly
Lowther
William Davies
William Stade
Thomas Bridgeman
Perrimony
Cock-Lane
Mary Quiz
Dattor
Hatton-Gardens
Croft
Shoe-Lane
Fleet-street
Paillec
Sidney’s Alley
Princes-street
Leicester-Fields
Wilson
York
Bardana
Hill
Baldwin
Bookfeller
Pater
Jackson
St. James’s Street
Edinburgh
Cher
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