Uncertain Royal Visit Amid Flanders Provisions Ban
Néphs reports mixed royal greetings in Florence and a ban on export of provisions in Dunkirk due to scarcity. Observes widespread rain damage in Italy and lists ships arriving to or leaving major ports including London Boston Leghorn Barbadoes and St Kitts with various vessels and captains.
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Duke of Gloucester
Caferta
Florence
Italy
Dunkirk
Flanders
Ife
Paoli
Cazneau
London
Boston
Rockingham
Daverton
Ditto
Stéphens
Mountsbay
Genoa
Princé of Wales
Jenkins
Leghorn
Peace
Cornelius
Petersburgh
Carollina
Sally
Read
Bremen
Friendship
M‘kenzie
New Britannia
Dean
Gambia
Kitty
Wood
St. Kit’s
Parliament Debate on Placemen and Independence Bill
Dr Dublin presents a motion proposed by Sir Edward Newenham to limit placemen in Parliament. The debate centers on restricting positions like Vice Treasurer and Attorney General while allowing some offices. a bill to preserve parliamentary independence is to be introduced by Newenham and Mr. Stuart, and the House adjourns after agreement.
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Dublin
Jons
Sir Edward Newenham
Fargels
Thesit Wold Defovtate
Army
Navy
Jlave
Edward Newenham
Stuart
East India
London
Wilkes
Arteass
Wight
North Fent
Roger Newdigate
William Coften
Nowell
Edward Maton Tid Chirles Amcotts
Elgis
Lord North
Lord Villars
Earl of Hertford
St. James’s
Bac
Pres‘cog
Charles Frederick
Inverary
Adam Livingston
Argyle
Col. Campbell
Customs For
Scotland
Yorkshire heir to be educated by grandfather
In Northumberland a couple from Yorkshire fled to Eve at her mother's home to hide their child from social scrutiny. The young gentleman’s grandfather, a wealthier Yorkshire landowner, discovered the situation and learned the boy was living as a herd’s boy. He was brought to Newcastle and will be educated properly and made his heir.
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Country News
Newcasle
Yorkshire
Eve
Rothbury
Northumberland
Eageiry
Wetdar
Bolland
Sutherland
Downham
Norfolk
John Laurence
St.Ann’s
Jamaica
Mills
Hewitt
Hewite
Brompton
Chelsea
Antigua
Goddard
Gerrard
Street
Soho
Count Descazeaux
Shipping News Item Lists Fleet Departures and Winds
Ship news reports ships sailing from the city to Jamaica Leghorn Bilbao Dublin and St Sebastian with several vessels named including Hanbury St George Monferrat Polly Argo and Lucy plus Lucretia under variable winds heading east and other orders observed in the fleet dispatches.
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Deal
Syith
Lawrence
Jamaica
Hanbury
Hilal
Tor Virginia
St. George
Mitchell
Leghorn
Dispatch
M*aggle
Carebon
Monferrat
Clarke
Polly
Smith
Marylaod
Argo
Foulger
Bilboa
St Sebastians
Two Brothers
Degrada
Lucy
Lucretia
Walker
Dublin
Lords Debate Royal Marriage Bill and Political Moves
Reports from the House of Lords describe a motion to order judges to attend the second reading of the Royal Family Marriage Bill. Lords Rockingham and Gower confer about the measure while the royal party, including the D of C, is seen at the Lords. Sawbridge’s motion stalls as implications grow for Triennial Parliaments and debt inquiries amid continued party realignments.
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Roskii
House of Lords
Wenman Coke
Elesed
Derby
William Fitzherbert
House of Commons
Pigott
House Debate Over Expunging Sermon Thanks
February 25 1972 proceedings in the House of Commons discuss expunging an entry thanking Dr Nowell for a sermon preached January 6. Members debate the passages as offensive observations compare to Charles I and question the conduct of the government. The Speaker notes possible wording changes. motion to read the entry fails as the House orders the document to be expunged.
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Nowell
Farmpewecre Rtd
At-Whith
Charles
House of Commons
Wélfig
Debated policy and translated law in early supplement
Fragmentary text notes a debate on debt and policy, mentioning a translated French law and a supplement issued by F Newbery at St Pauls Church Yard. Names and exact phrases are garbled but indicate a historical publication context and a price reference.
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Wolteine
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Brooke
Meff
Dusnig
Maddox
Lee
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Glynn
Mansfield
Chambers
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Royal Oak
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Park Lane
Hyde Park Corner
St. George’s Hospital
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Peat
Old Bailey
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Qld Bailey
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