Foreign dispatches report Austrian intrigues and Baltic fleet buildup
Vienna notes an altercation between royal contenders, Prince Charles of Lorraine travels from Brussels to Vienna, and King Sanislaus of Lorraine arrives from Lunéville. Lisbon letters claim Lippe pushes frontier fortifications and Portugal gains strength. Spain watches with jealousy. Berlin reports Prussian mobilizations, Saxony cites cattle plague, Brussels records an import ban on rings from Sweden. Portsmouth updates describe ships Thunderer Fly and Sandwich preparing for sea, repairs underway, and mass distress among crew. Various London notices cover civic appointments, marriages, deaths, and local crime summaries.
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Count de la Lippe
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Spithead
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Efe
Annamaboe
Sawrey
Gwen
Richmond
Dolphin
John
A Plea to Pembroke County Gentlemen and Clergy
A distressed declaration to the Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders of Pembroke County pleads for peace and order. Richard Priripes signs as loyal servant, expressing gratitude for support and promising to await opportunity to meet the Gentlemen.
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Pembroke
Svbole
Richard Priripes
Fits Day review of distant works and plague notes
The supplement presents the sixth volume of The Mepicar Museuat with articles on remedies for legs and ulcers, medical notes from the Indies on the plague, sorcery cases, a boy with a blade wound to the heart, and baths and waters. It promises further medical subjects and letters directed to subscribers.
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Bern
Mir
Macbride
St. David Church Yard
Postscript on Spanish Damages and Honduras Trade
Angllicus critiques orders from the vice governor of Jamaica as justice for British losses and insult to the crown. The piece laments lack of compensation for Woodcutters damages and calls for recall and punishment of the aggressor. It argues these measures fail to satisfy the monarchy and subjects after peace violations.
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Spain
Honduras
Che Jnfacr
Great Britain
Jucaan
Letters on fashion laws and Newtonian debate in London
A letter from a London writer questions a proposed sumptuary bill targeting tradesmen and common people, asking what dress such groups would wear and whether charity recipients should bear badges. The second item defends Sir Isaac Newton’s fluxions against Berkeley and analyzes Berkeley’s critique, noting errors and defenses from Cantabrigiensis and a wary appraisal of mathematical rigor.
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London Evening Post
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Berkeley
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Philaleshes Cantabrigiensis
Jurin
Aes
Aes Understands Sir Isaac
Newton
Si Haase
Sir Ifaac
Sir Isaic
Aew
Wour
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