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Royal progress and European affairs reported in distant dispatches
The narrative recalls the Duke of Queensberry's arrival at Holyrood with grand salutes as nobles, magistrates, and life guards welcome him. It notes Turkish and Papal actions in the East, French king pressures on reformers, and a Mason's misunderstanding in Falmouth. Maritime movements from Falmouth, Plymouth, Yarmouth, and Harwich detail ships bound for Ireland, Portugal, Holland, and the West Indies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwick
Cambar
Marquis
Louthian
Earles
Crawford
Boudoun
Exel
Seafield
Erlincoun
Remsey
Four Guards
Mijzfry’s
Edinburgh
Rome
Papith Chappels
Orange
Grignan
Bishops House
Croud
Falmouth
Mansbridge Packet-bear
Lisbon
Bridgwater
Mermaid
Shoreham
Dublin
Frigot
Portugal
Ireland
Henry of
London
Virginia
Margaree
Stockholm
Charles of
Venice
Providence
Christiana Wich
Swallow
Sarah
Woolwich Fiiger
May Blower
Richard and
Mary
Ann
Elizapeth
Virgins
Grace
Joseph and
Dilligence
Edgcomb
Yarmouth
Fauckland
Mary Galley
Assistance
Foy
Holland
Margaret Fingers
Harwich
Newcastle