Sea venture of four men of war to Sardinia in 1718
Fragmented report details a convoy of four men of war bound for Sardinia aboard ships to be shipped with armaments. Mentions Royal Council, Jesuits, and officers, plus notices of hangers on and crew, with weather forecasts, stock prices, and a runaway apprentice case. Includes advertisements for medicines, cures, and tonics with many named locations in London.
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Soros Ublies
Sardinia
Anc Ench
AL Bois
le Blancy
Allemand
Tourneming
Nightingale
Merriet
Virginia
Gravesend
Ocob
White
Barbadoes
Britgunia
Loidon
O&dl
India
Richard Marryot
Joseph Osborne
Tronemo
James
J. Thomas Holmes
Gardiner
Moore
Miéore
Thomas Holbes
All Peoples
Spooner
D and
Gfe
Ima Gildlite
Pac
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Advertisements announce a September 1718 issue covering Cardinal Alberoni and his life, Craggs’s letter, the Earl of Stapehope’s negotiations in Spain, South Sea Company representation, a Madrid sea fight, fleet actions, royal rewards, notable deaths and marriages, and a perilous mediation ending. It promotes multiple retailers in London and Southwark where volumes and single issues may be purchased with occasional gratis offers.
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Great Britain &E
Cardinal Alberons
Craggs
M. of
South Sea
Madrid
George
Byng
France
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Boyer
T. Warner
J. Harrison
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Haydy
Ives Ae
Threadneedie Street
Bruix
Boroles
Dr. Wright
Biara
LACE
King’s Arms
Hungerford
Strand