Fire and political dispatches from July reports
A vast fire on the Neva side destroyed wooden houses two Russian churches and a stone building, threatening magazines before residents halted it by evening. Couriers bring word of Ottoman ministers near Zumla and a Prussian envoy, with a congress planned near Fockzany. Citations include Arensdorff dismissed, Shack Carl de Ranzau-Aschberg pensioned, and notable deaths in Heffe and Oyen.
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Neva
Warfari
Romanzow
Grand Vizir
Zumla
Prussia
Vienna
Fockzany
Lubowski
Hamburgh
Julg
Copenhagen
Count Arensdorff
Col
Falkenschield
Count Shack Carl de Ranzau- Aschberg
Schleswik
Prince William of Heffe
Prince Charles of Heffe
Paris
Liege
Hague
Leonard Heart
Oyen
Council of War
Wilton seat contested by Henry Herbert candidate
In Salisbury the Hon Henry Herbert declared his candidature to represent the county of Wilton replacing Mr Popham. Crediton marriage in Lat. Tuesday linked Charles Hare of Somerton to Miss Spencer of Crediton with a fortune of 15000 pounds. Weather notes praise recent rains, hinting at a promising harvest across Sussex and Hampshire.
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Salisbury
Henry Herbert
Wilton
Earl of Pembroke
Popham
Crediton
Charles Hare
Somerton
Spencer
Chichester
Fulyer
Sussex
Harmpshire
Sheerness
York
Fulyzi
Scarborough
Hugh Pallister
George Manners
Marquis of Granby
Lord Tyrconnell
Sherborne
Barbadoes
Twine
Bristol
Barbadoes Packet
Bette
Carleffhers
Stoke Fleming
Dartmouth
James Mansfield
Edward Bearcroft
Inner Temple
George Lewis Newnham
Lincoln’s Inn
Westminster
Francis Cockayne Cult
Middle Temple
House of Commons
Bennet College
Cambridge
John Warren
Ely
St. Mary Abchurch
St. Laurence Pountney
London
Sharp
Mr. Carpenter
Pembroke College
Kettleby
Leeds
Whittaker
Mr. Whittaker
East Grimstead
Hugh Lewis
East-Grimstead
Mildred Bethune
Chelsea
Thomas Morse
King’s Road
H. Meriden
St. James’s
St. James’s Church
Edmund Ibbetson
Middle-Temple
Anne Donaldson
Wilams
Upper Thames-street
Bridge Ward
St. Margaret’s Wettminster
Mr. Shepherd
Corpus Christi College
Oxford
Miss Bloxam
Walliam ‘Sheppard
His Majesty
S Treasury
Park-street
Grosvenor-square
Susan White
Henry White
Hammersmith
Juliana Defmoy
Isaac Defmoy
Wimbleton
John Leene
Wimbledon Common
Arthur Delamere
Stoke St. Milborough
Shropshire
John Pearce
Broad-street
Carnabymarket
Henry Jacobs
Kentish Town
William Ward
Oxford-street
Ebenezer Sampson
West-Indies
Thursday
Ship News From Deal and Gravesend Ports
July deals report wind directions and sailings of East Florida Merchant Lofthowe to Honduras Planters Miller to Virginia and other vessels remaining in the Downs including Perkins for Newfoundland Eltham Ellinor for Lisbon Unity Condon for Alicant and Friendship Fergus from Montserrat arriving and sailing for the river Friendship later outward bound Amity Ash for South Carolina Orange Bay Somerville from Jamaica Graveford notes many ships passing Providence Two Brothers Gates Barclay Bulah Hume etc arriving at Gravesend from various ports including Honduras Jamaica North Carolina Havre de Grace Boston and Senegal
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Deal
East Florida
Lofthowe
Honduras
Planters
Amity
Ash
South Carolina
Orange Bay
Somerville
Jamaica
Downs
London
Chambers
New- York
Graveford
Fuly
Providence
Shields
Rhode Island
Hyde
Guernsey
Gates
Barclay
Oporto
Bulah
Hume
North Carolina
Westmoreland
Walshmin
Garlisfe
Howard
Jaghire and Nabob's Grants in Bengal Conflict
Testimony recalls the jaghire granted to Jaggut Seat by the Nabob, its unclear value and quit rent to the Company, and Clive’s denials of soliciting jaghires. Clive notes Nabob Meer Jaffer’s resistance to land grants, the mutiny around Jaghire bearer, and the Nabob’s jewels and lands used as payment.
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House of Commons
Sorp Clive
Council of War
Serajah Dowla
Coote
Serayah Dowla
Admiral Watson
Mr. Luthington
Sykes
Meer Jaffier
Lord Clive
Patna
Shah Zadda
Clive
Col. Clive
Calcutta
Muxadabad
Juggut Seat
Juggut Sear
Anfswer
Bengal
Bahar
Nabib
Leoktaz
Juggut
Ater
Iis
Nabob Meer Jaffer
Nabob
Jaghire Meer Jasher
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Ee Stern Hollands
France
Flanders
Country News
Lon’don
Kew
Denmark
Duke of Cumberland
Guildhall
William Beckford
Hans Sloper
Curzon-street
Hhc
Angdy Sty Chadwick
Court of Chancery
Sir Andrew Chadwick
Ecclesiastical Court
Alexander Scott
Scott
Soco
Zopos
Lady Chadwick
Taylor
St. Martin’s Anc
Louisbourg
Pitt
Lord Chatham
Woolwich
Phanomena
Mollis
Fisher
Dodson
Bayswater
Burford
Mr. Vernon
Minister
Ship News
Clercyman
Church of England
F. Newbery
St. Paul’s Church-yard
Tillotson
D. Hengyy
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