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European and English Shipping News and Public Notices
In rarmouth a blackout left about 200 ships preparing to disperse for the North ward under convoy of Portland and Winchester frigots. In Deal Majesties Ships Eagar and Merlin continue in the Downs, with the Besty Galley from Antegoa and others arriving. the Swan frigot with convoy to the Westward failed again. London reports ships bound for England redirected to Milford under convoy. Irish coasts cleared of French privateers. elections for Southwark, City of London, and Warminster looming. lists of candidates and dating from 1702. Public notices advertise insurance products, medicines, and various goods for sale. notices offer rewards for return of a missing Indian boy named Moral.
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Rarmouth
North Ward
Portland
Winchester
Burrough
Southwark
City of London
Rob. Clayton
Wm Ashhurst
Tho
Abney
Gilbert Heathcot
Francis Child
John Fleet
Wm Pritchard
Charles Duscomb
Collonel Standley
Holland
Spithead
Fibn Mundgaf
Cortina
John
Warminster
Lord James Cavendish
Henry Golr
Walter Clarges
Rofs Rigs Gand
John Auffen
Nicholas Wolstenbols
Warwick Lake
Evans
Fanchurch Streer
John Bowden
Harrow
Chancery Jane
Fleetstreet
Bae Ee
Surgeons Arms
Bull Ion Court
Dhe Scrand
Deman
Berwick-street
Old& Soho
Pawel
McDinneall
Garter
Royal Exchange
John Harrison
Chester
Blofsams ‘Inn
Lawrence-lane
Thomas Parnel
Parnel
Blossoms Inn
London