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Obscure War News and Public Notices from May 1702
In London and ports, reports describe tensions with France and Spain, ship movements from the Nore to the Downs, arrivals of ships and crews, and public notices including bounties, runaway soldiers, and rewards. A sermon and various adverts and concert details fill the page, with notices of thefts, missing books, and local commerce.
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Spain
London
Harwich
Her Majesty
Nore
Downs
Deal
Jonathan
William
Benjamin
Elizabeth
Mary
Lecteag
Ireland
Kingfate
East India
Reac Admurah Hobbs
Spithead
Zivier
Collonel Ross
Arran
Deptford
Poreland
Shernefs
Windsor
St James's
Charles
Polferbcy
William II
Savoy
Aguage
Prudia
J. J. Catar
H. Moorlack
Baors
John Locka
Ivas
Stratford
Bon
George’ Noble
Strand
Kingstreet
St James
William Daves
Bargatt
Orinary
Church of England
Whitfondide
Auchor
Charles I
Charles Lord Jobs
Richard Alias
Edward Williams
Kanvichan
Kanvillin
Mentgomaeryshire
Oliver
Shropshire
Pybitworth
Gerrard Street
Rummer
Gullfora
Charles Lord Airbans Regiment
Benjamin Gipps
Ws Gipps
Turnham
Middlesex
Hartis
Big Houtt
Villars Strget
York
Sizpfin
Redbourn
Hartfordshire
St Johns Stree
George Whitmuore
Charles Lord
Molwns Regiment
Weeks
Ipon
Clerkenwell
Grasny
Frbn
James Harris
Mckan
Whitworth
Gerraranreer
Monemtcan Yiek
Yoseph Cumber
Raspar
Suffer
Joseph Camber
Gark
Grryhgund
Ih & St Ann’s
Soho
Hall
Ally and
Drapers Gardens
Wotten
Salisbury
Fler