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War threats with England worsen Spaniards mood in 17th century text
The fragment notes Spanish fears of war with England and Holland, mentions fleets in the Downs with three warships, and plans for reinforcement. It also covers charitable fundraising for a new hospital, publishing plans, and various antique notices and auctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londo
Duke of Norfolk
Marechal
England
Orie
Spain
Cobona
Holland
London
Edinburg
Rocco
Greenwich Hospital
Aid Hospital
Sir Charles Fielding
Peter Goodwin
Giedwich Hospital
Bank of England
O&taw
J. Churchill
Nevigantium
Hacksuit
Paurcher
Raymusio
Thevent
de ‘Rey
John Harris
F. Nichelson
Little Britain
D. Midwinter
T. Leigh
St’ Pauls Churchyard
Monnday
Lincolns Tin Fields
Diamond Ring
Helots
Geckbelt
Mark Antonio
Little
Lincolns Inn
Bernard Lintott
Temple Gate
Fleetsleets
R. Wellington
Dolphin and Crown
St Pauls Church-yard
Jonathans
Exchange Alley
Cornbil
W. Cockburn
His Majestys Fleet
FR. S
B. Barker
White Hart
Westminster Hall
G. Strahan
Royal Exchange
Cornhil
Febn Aylin
Q. Elizabeth
Church of England
Febn Strype
Brabazer
Aylmer
Europe
Clement IH
Stationers Hall
Jermin-fircec
St James's
Isaac Newton
Jermin-street
Newton
Buthhisi
John Clark
Enfield Road
Waxhams
Hoxton
Mersin
Surgeons Arms
Tooley-freet
Southwark
Billinglys
Evers
Green Dragon
St Panis Churchyard
Dancers
Minories
Tower-hill
Esch