Colonel Scot of James II era dies in Boulogne
Boulogne reports the death of Colonel Scot, an officer in King James's service before the Revolution. He commanded guard in the Tower for the Duke of Monmouth and was noted as a hero and Christian. He lived quietly with Captain Robison, shared lifelong companionship, and left a legacy of military and charitable standing. The piece mentions his service and personal ties, including recent public notices and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulogne
Scot
James
Duke of Monmouth
Col
Brown
Rywick
Robinson
Lord Dumberton
France
Baron Clive
Westminster
John Hernard
Alderman Godscall
Head Tavern
Gricechurch-direct
Frame
Lombard-street
Wheeler
Rose
Feilder
Gregory
New Prison
Dr. Faustus
Theatre Royal
Covent’Garden
Harlequin
Miltler
Miter
Lun
Nivelon
Letter from Lisbon recalls naval stratagems and European dispatches
Extra from Lisbon dated September 16 describes a Dutch man of war returning from Sallee with Moors aboard after a ruse at sea. It reports allied movements in Croatia against the Turks, Austrian diplomacy at Ratisbon and Venice, and notes on Dutch and Swedish envoys, plus various financial quotations from the South Sea and Bank, with no single decisive outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Sallee
Vienna
de Traun
Italy
Kheyenhailer
Anlick Council
Ratisbon
Denmark
Law Wisn
Ryswick
Viensa
France
Westphalia
Venice
Peter Vehdramin
Republick
Zanie
Gar
Hague
de Broffes
Augustus
Liettor
Saxony
Baron Dé Ginckels
Marquess de St. Gilles
Mo Preysis
Sweden
Count de Chayanes
London
Mine Adventure
Exchequer
Almanacks for the Year 1737 Published at Stationers Hall
The almanacks dated 1737 will be issued together at Stationers Hall on Tuesday the 234th of November, listing expected publication and availability. The notice notes a timely release and retail location for readers seeking yearly ephemerides.
Trustees Meeting for Road Act Enforcement in Middlesex Parishes
Trustees appointed to enforce an act for repairing roads in Kensington Chelsea Falhurst and other Middlesex parishes hold a general meeting at the Swan Tavern Great Grelfea on the qth of Grober at Penn. Lands proprietors in Guldeford Sussex are to meet at the Saracen's Head Ashford Kent on Saturday next the gth of October at Fen o' Clock to discuss matters concerning their estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maffey
India
Orhes
Margaret Giffery
Col. de
Chiali
Catherine-street
Ireland
Linnen Mapufastare
Corony- Haute
Mediterranean
Francis
Redmain
Christopher’s
London
St.Thomas
Puneh
Geneva
Psison
Kensington
Chelsea
Falhore
Middlesex
Swan Tavern
Great Grélfea
Atalay
Grober
Penn
Guldeford
Sussex
Ashford
Kent
Fen
Northumberland House Move to White Horse Opposite Craizg’s
A terse note records Rupert Gogpcutin and Padles-draper Emoy moving from Northumberland house to the White Horse across Craizg’s Court facing Charing Crafs. The brief item places the action in a rural or village setting with dated street naming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Gogpcutin
Padles-draper
Emoy
Northumberland-house
White Horse
Craizg
s-Courty
Charing-Crafs
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Prince Puncu
Jonah
Cancerbury
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