Recapitulation of the Year's Events from a Royal Ledger
A reflective piece compares Dutch year end accounts with Britain's, surveying 1700s European power moves. It discusses Russia, Prussia, Denmark, Sweden, and Sweden's shift away from French subsidies, plus hints at Baltic naval tensions and potential British mediation. A second letter to a printer offers moral counsel on restraint in political writing and public notices for hospital elections and book subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of State
States General
Thall
Rufia
Aly
Colberg
Hose
Duke of
Holstein
Denmerk
Hanover
Denmark
Great Britain
House of Brandenbourg
Europe
Gustavus Adolphus
Germany
Totter
Charles the Twelfth
Poland
Marlborough
Prussia
Sweden
Versailles
France
Sam
Brito
Port News Record From Falmouth November 30
Port news lists arrivals in Falmouth with ships from London and Portsmouth including the Sumper Seggin for road pil chards to the Streights Adventure Thomas and several other vessels such as Penzance Roger and Anne Bennet Good Intent Barker from Liverpool for London and Elizabeth Way from Swanger, with other entries from Doger and Wirte to this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port News
Falmouth
Wind
Sumper
Seggin
London
Streights
Adventure
Thomas
Penzance
Roger
Anne
Bennet
Good Intent
Barker
Liverpool
Portsmouth
Firkins
Dunne
Wirte
Doger
Elizabeth
Way
Swanger
Trade and naval movements foul weather at Plymouth
Sailed the King George packet B wne for Lifoon and his majesty’s ship Aquilon on a cruise. Mars and Lion sailed to the West ward from Plymouth on December 2. Hope from Weymouth arrived. Fanny bound for Guernsey put back. Industrious Packet for Guernsey and Endeavour for Rye. Various arrivals and prizes noted from Deal Gravesend and London with privateers and ships capturing several vessels off Antigua and St Eustatia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tynmouth
King George
Lifoon
Aquilon
Plymouth
Mars
Lion
Southampton
Wind
Hope
de Carteret
Weymouth
Griffin
Guernsey
Brewer
Endeavour
Deal
Jenefer
Chalmers
Maryland
Smith
St. Kitts
Gravesend
St. George
Jones
Venus
Strong
Andalusia
Hill
Malaga
London
St. Christopher’s
Edward Murphy, Esq
Joseph Guichard
Antigua
Martizico
St. Eustatia
Martinico
H. Castle
Ditto
Francina
Morocco
Reid
Maria Ann
G. Jackson
Nancy
Charles Branckner
LiSaily
E- P. Lucrafi
Lozalia
Stirling Castle
Eve Eit
de Mame
J. Jank
Dublin
Whitson
Mary
Minerva
Farrer
Liverpool
St. Kits
Lady Augusta
Waitson
Falmouth
Seward Islands
Upton
Burch
Africa
Virginia
Lang
Bristol
Ann
Spencer
Scilly
Prussia
York
Matthew Baker
Partilion
James
Rialto
Thonas
Alexander
Neilson
Walker
Monéton
Sinnet
Waterford
Molly
Disto
Forland
Dauney
Simelins
Gottenburgh
Isfe of Man
Baker
Cork
Portsmouth
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Pupric Lepger
Faden
Feriée
Fadex
Mardéert
England
Michael the Archangel
the Dragon
Michael
Satan
Obadiah
William Duke of
Devonshire
Earl Tilney
John Gore
John Dorrien
Elyss
Christopher Roberts
Gifford
Isaac Gualter Bradick
Madeira
Lisbon
Earl Tulney
London Hospital
John Cole
Benjamin Gifford
John Colf
Italy
Martin the Fifth
Venice
Naples
Genoa
T. Osborne
C. Hitch
L. Hawes
A. Millar
John Rivington
S. Crowder
B. Law
T. Longman
R. Wase
S. Bladen
Ireland
St. Anthony’s
J. Newbery
Bible and Sun
St. Paul’s Church-yard
J. Hoey
Skinner-Row
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