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Earthquakes and naval news from Lisbon to Carrickfergus
Dispatches describe Lisbon reports of three earthquakes in 24 hours on the 17th, naval actions around Carrickfergus, the Pallas landing 500 prisoners, prize money paid to ships like the Sterling Castle, and various movements of regiments and ships. The Centurion is refitting at Woolwich, while plan to send officers to Holland for peace talks is noted.
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St. Hellens
Cadiz
St. Martin
St. Francis de Bergia
Lima
Lisbon
His
Centurion
Lord Anson
Quebec
Brave Wolfe
Woolwich
Earl of Hallifax
Thomas Robinson
Holland
Hague
Pallas
Carrickfergus
Carfukferpus
Dublin
M. ‘Thurot
House of Commons
Elliot
Clements
Logie
M. Thurot
Taylor
Glasgow
Boyne
Drogheda
New-York
Bergen
Norway
Glaf- Weee
Yfe
Stephen Haven
Belfast
Hickly
Strode
Armagh
Down
Antrim
Germany
George Sackmere
Duke of Bridgewater
Irwell
County Palatine of
Lancaster
Manchester
Walgrave
Scotland
James Mure Campbell
Ipswich
Suffolk
Landguard
Hampshire
Huntingdon
Eaton School
Mathew Lambe
Peterborough
Clerkenwell
Sterling Castle
Admiralty-office
St. James’s
Admiralty
Tartar
Harman
Leghorn
Stangate Creek
St Dunstan’s Church
Fleet-street
Aldgate
Fielding
William Manners
St. James’s-street
New
Woodstock
Chipping- Norton
Wescote Barton
Middle-Barton
Bedfordshire
Oxford Castle
Chipping-Norton
Hertfordshire
Stafford Row
Westminster
John Read
Oxford
Cofferat
Exeter College
St. Clement’s Parish
Bulstone
All Souls
Gresley
Queen’s Square
Bristol
Robert Gibbons
Newgate
Chelmsford
Farringdon Without
Guildhall
House of Correction
Wilson
Kersey
Norfolk