Vagrant highwayman and port news in London yet
A garbled London market and crime round up with notes on a daring highwayman near Hounslow and a drowned youth in the Serpentine. Also reported are ship movements from the Downs, Spanish trade rumors, a prison escapee’s marriage, a Virginia merchant’s ship sale, and a major trial verdict for James Davis ending in death by hanging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber
East-Bourn
Lloyd
John Lindsay
India
Downs
Portmouth
West-Indies
Martinico
Themelves
Virginia
Fleet
Surinam
Staines
Stainés
Hyde Park
Kilkiany
James Davis
James Frazier
Jonathan Darby
James Taylor
Hugh Carmichael
Epsom
John Francis Meyrick
Islington
Daniel Fowler
Benjamin Tarker
Mr. Sweetman
Royal George
Gilling
Yorkshire
Mr. Etherington
Mansfield
St. John’s
North Riding
County of York
Robert Burge
Shepton Mallet
Somersetshire
Mercer
Bush Tavern
Corn-street
Bristol
Samuel Magson
Halifax
Talbot
An Open Letter to the Bishop of London
A fiery anonymous remonstrance criticizes a bishop for meddling in University of Oxford politics. The author defends private judgment, denounces ecclesiastical tyranny, and vows to expose future missteps while praising learners and civil liberty. Country news notes Gen Conway’s inspection and Wiltshire petition effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
University of Oxford
Hough
Whitehall
Rex
Episcopal Order
Great
Josh
Chiat
Tate
Wwe
Aone
Newcastle
Conway
Clifford
Tynemouth
Salisoury
Leckford
Stockbridge
Hants
Baih
Somerset
Wells
Penobscot Deputies Seek Land and Priest Rights
In a September meeting the Penobscot deputies Espequeunt Orane Aufon sought protection in hunting lands along the Penobscot river, land for husbandry when hunting fails, and a resident priest. A civil-justice panel was appointed from their own. the request for a native priest remains under consideration. Royal regiments prepare for Nova Scotia deployment with Rommey and Viper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New-England
Esferday
Gover_nor
Espequeant
Arexes
Aufon
Penobscot River
Orane
Espequeunt
Nova Scotia
London Levee and Cabinet Meeting Rush at St James's
London reports a grand levee at St James's attended by great officers and foreign ministers, with King Charles arriving from Richmond and returning to dinner. A cabinet council followed, rumored to discuss important affairs, lasting late into the day.
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London
St.ames’s
Richmond
St.James's
Lord Colville
Mediterranean
Francis Bernard
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Robert Mitchell
St. Catherine’s
Middlesex
Guildhall
John Matthews
St. Leonard
Shoreditch
Yawarenan
Haberdaier
Richard Jones
Hereford
Rummer Tavern
Buffol
James Grant
St. George Southwark
Robert Walfone
William Wilsone
Throgmotten-street
S. Cowes
Venice
Jolliffe
Betsey
Ford
Carter
Barbadoes
America
Low- Jey
Carolina
Graucford
Dring
Mary
Jackson
Nancy
Fox
Sally
Ann
Stead
Petersourg
Commerce
Lister
Norva
Henry
Esther
Taylorson
Norway
Dispatch
Williamson
Dantzick
Leghorn
Hull
St. Kit’s
Mercury
Aynsley
Gambia
Boscawen
Jacobson
Hannah
Jarvis
Commodore Hood
Cummings
Falmouth
Philadelphia
Friend
Lisbon
Rotterdam
Clare Castle
Anflee
Lymerick
St. Peter
W. Cawfey
Dunkirk
Royal Briton
J. Holt
Petersburgs
The
Middlesex Journal
Moreton
Dorset
Batadia Housé
Yorks
Savery
Ibs
New
Toiparty
Mercers
T Seir Hall
Cheapside
Jam Townsend
Ma Nathaniel
Newham
Charlés‘Newhham
Pigott
Wimbledgn
Benjamin Porter
Lipetiad Fapers
Allert
St. George's
Fields
StoJamés’s
Stratford-upond Avon
Bancroft
Ayton
Senegal
Ody Hamet
Guinea
Africa
Spain
Tt &c
Cape of Good Hope
Cape of Good, Hope
States General
Madrid
Paoli
Stadtholder
Intiabica
T & Bwik
Joan Prigh
Fom
Selig Thomas Cann
Ste Fabre
Joh Dailey
Denbigh
Baward Salifttwy Jones
Lincoln’s Inn
Ottenhas High-Cross
Peter Garaault
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