Severe Winter Snow Delays Court Ceremonies in London
From the London Gazette a severe winter is described with heavy snow and intense cold. A grand procession was held for two archduchesses and Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg, to be repeated in Luxembourg. The Elector Palatine arrived in Minieh, conferred the White Lion order, and prolonged stays with regional nobles as frost began in November and thawing winds returned.
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London Gazette
Rieanz
Albert
Saxe Tefchen
Loxenbourg
Constantinople
Madrid
Tho’ Melille
Don Juan Sherlock
Victory
Cana Domin
Rome
Cardinal Visconti
Warsaw
Dubno
Tarto
Copenhagen
Sweden
Prefourg
Viljak
Marzock Jonas
Leghorn
Levant
Fort de la Victorie
Melille
European News Briefs Report Moorish Attacks and Court News
A compilation from Rome Madrid and London notes Moorish assaults near Melilla and a Spanish camp’s destruction, Jesuit tensions over papal succession, distant court moves in Stockholm and London society notices. Reports include riots at Moorfields and Old Bailey trials, fires in London, and aristocratic marriages and arrivals.
Emperor of Morocco dispute with republic settled says letters
A February 13 letter from Marteilles dated this month reports the difference between the Emperor of Morocco and the republic is entirely settled. A second letter of the same date says the above advice comes from Larrache.
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Amterdam
Fel
Marteilles
Morocco
Ays
Larrache
Riot at Booths and odd obits headlined in Nottingham
A riot followed a late election result in Nottingham with windows broken and furniture damaged at Mr Booths Crown Inn as factions clashed. Reports vary on causes. The piece also notes Mrs Waterhill’s funeral rites and a Worcester infirmary execution of a felon who confessed to prior body theft. A Crown Surveyors order probes timber for navy needs in Windsor and Hertford observations report a fatal ploughing accident and a buried drowned man’s body retrieval issue.
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Montezuma
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Henry Croger
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England
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Midnight
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Edward Austin
Sampson Rainforth
Moss
Austin
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Waterhill
Hertford
Martley
Worcester
Wincheser
Crown
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Old Bailey
John Smith
Kent
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Newgate
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Graveslane
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Whitechapler Market
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