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Port of Logans, battles, and political shifts amid 1702 news
Reports from the Atlantic and Caribbean detail Admiral Berto’s fleet burning ships and destroying Logan town, with allied forces pressuring Portugal. Parliament elects Cox and Choltley for Southwark, while war prep shows 86 ships at Spithead and 12 men of war ready for the West Indies. Market notices announce wine, liquors, and medicines for sale along with various public notices and advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spithead
Thes Downs
George Rokif
Southwark
Charles Cox
John Choltley
Hedland
Dric
West Indies
Bank Stak
India
United Stock
Breda
Augus
Bay of Logan
Hispaniola
Berto
Logan
Lubes
Portugal
Trtc
Ferre
Monmonth-street
Fighe
Melchisedeck Girard
Cathay
Europe
Masons
Bartholomewiane
Royal Exchange
D.Y
Tho. Powis
Lincolns Inn Fields
Sir Tho. Millington
Royal Alege of Physicians
Tho.Clark
Orly Sehehalmie
Savoy
Warwickshire
Stationers-hall
Ludgate
Forton
Deremb
Palmiers
Ledden Hall
Jolliffe
Burr-street
East Smithfield
Wm Childs
3 Elmes
Great St Ann’s-lane
Mt.Fields
Globe Tavern
Hatton Garden
John Thomas
Golden Lyon
St Georges Church
Goodmans Yard Gate
Benj. Boyden
Tower-street
Tolen
Westbiry Farm
Barking
Essex
Liford
Scratford
Samuel
Marchant
Sarking Zforesaid
Voyce
Nnteitret
London
Hall