Weather and war news from London to Milan across April
A dense dispatch broadens on Allied movements near Paderborn and Lippe in April. Paris notes an Madrid earthquake on March 31 and Bayonne reports. Malta and Sicily preparations loom as Turks threaten. Maritime updates include arrivals at Falmouth and Cowes, naval engagements, and prize captures. London election logistics and a curious local voting feast conclude with a correction on Sir Gregory Page’s health.
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Ferdinand of Brunswick
Neuhanls
Paderborn
Lippe
Lower Rhine
Paris
Madrid
Bayonne
Naples
Augusta
Syracusa
Sicily
Constantinople
Malta
Marulli
Salonica
Order of St. John of Jerusalem
Calabria
Polacco
Messina
Newmarket Races Apr 17 Lord Rockingham's Corporal Trim triumphs
The report lists four mile races at Newmarket on Friday April 17 with Lord Rockingham's Corporal Trim beating the Duke's Cinnamon for 309 guineas, plus other weights and entrants including David, Prospect, Tristram Shandy, Maria, Belzebub and more. The next day Duke's Joker defeated Lord Gower's In valid over four miles for two guineas, and other four mile heats include Squirt, Muley, Salt Cat and Heart of Oak for various sums. Also noted is the marriage of the Earl of Sutherland to Miss Maxwell on Saturday and the deaths of Mr. Blaney and Mr. Abel Johnson with a drowning incident near St James's Canal and ongoing concerns about streetside vice.
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David
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Neath
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