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Rumors of Royal Match and Global Dispatches Chat in 1766
A scattered miscellany reports public figures, court votes, and ships. It notes no marriage arrangement between a Dutch prince and a neighboring princess, election of Sir Robert Ladbroke for Leeds, and a general court in London on dividend decisions. Overseas items include Halifax news, mutinies at New Orleans, and muttered harvest notes from Norfolk and Berwick amid various crimes and local incidents.
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Stadthelder
Holand
K. of P
Corpria Ien
Bewdley
Robert Ladbroke
Soiaiany
Merchant Taylor’s Halk
Portmouth
Dispatch
Spithead
Halifax
Lord Colville
Romney
Admiral Durell
Plymouth
Jason
M'bride
Madeira
South Seas
Bienvenue
Scilly Islands
Moore’s Town
Burlington
Twday
Rowland
St. George’s
East
Chaplin
Sheriff Darling
Thomas Heeley
Westminster
Camberwell
Judith Barton
Walter Barton
London
Hutchinson
Read
Artillery Ground
Skeges
Matthew Skeggs
Qld Palace-yard
Moorfields
Everard Watkinson
Abraham
Strand
Ralph Welbank
Middle Temple
Putney-common
Seven Dials
Tharper
Captain Norton
New Ormond-street
Rhereout
Sioup
Pensacola
New Orleans
Jamaica
Canypeachy
Guarda Costa
Havannah
Lord Howe
Lieut
Cumming
Welch
Milford
Newburgh
Scotland
Treland
Norfolk
Bilgx
Suffolk
Berwick
Augustus Cesar
Prestonpans
Edinburgh
Diss