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ry much diflitijfyM w'rh Cardinal Portocarero and the reft of the Regents. The Foreign Minifters refidiny here continue their Conferences, and the and PortuguezeEnvoys are often together, which gives fome umbrage to trie Spanifh and French Ambaffa- dors. Tis laid the latter is ordered -o make fonie propofals to the States, about the Spanifli Succeflion, and Count Tallard is to do the like in England, for the French may boaft of, 'tis certain that they are affraid of a War in the prefent juncture London, January 2. Lafl week the King was pleaf- ed to confer the Honour of Knigftrood on Philip Meadorvs, Efq; Knight Marfhal of his Majeftys Hbuthold, and one of the-Commiflloners of the Excife. On Tuefday morning Count Wratifliu, Envoy Extraordinary of the Emperor, had a private audience of the King at Hampton Court.

Yefterday being New-years day, his Majefly did not come to Kenftngton, as it was believed, and received the ufual Compliments of the Nobility and Foreign Minifters at Hampton Court. On next comes on the Election of Members of Parliament for the Gty and Liberty of Weji- minfler. Sir Robert Clayton, Sir Thomas Stamp, Sir WRIiam Jjhhurfi, and Sir Richard Levctt, frand Candidates for the City of London, and Bills are dif- perled deliring the Vote or Poll of the Electors in their perfons of known ability, weil affected to the prefent Government, and who will be for the true Intereft of Trade, by encouraging the Manufactures of this Kingdom. Chriflened this week 314, buried encteafed in the Burials this week 41. Bank Stock on Tucjday 123, India 119, and Million No Transfer in the New Company.

Letters from Scotland bring very little material. Their Parliament has received a world.of Petitions relating to Trade dellring that feveral Foreign Manufactures be prohibited, for the encouragement of their own. Our Port Letters brir.g little of moment, fave Only, that the China Merchant for Eafi India, is put back into Plymouth by contrary Winds. From Deal, that the Crown Frigot continues frill in the Damns, as does 3 outward bound Eafi India Ships, Io for Guiney, 3 for Jamaica, 4 for Barbadois, 7 for the Strtights, 2 for the Canaries, for Lisbon, 3 for Virginia, 2 for St Hubes, 1 for Faro, 1 for Antego, and I for the On Tuefday theie were 16 homeward bound Merchant Ships entered at the Cuftom Houle. tit Sermons preached upon feveral occasions.

Some of which were never before printed. By W. Sherlock, D. D. Dean of St Pauls, Matter of the Temple, and Chaplain in Ordinary to his Majefty.

Printed for William Rogers at the Sun over againft StDunfhns Church in Flestflreet. He Truftees named for taking Subfcriptibns for purchafing forfeited Eftates in Ireland, purfuant to their propofals the iyth day London. ower Pots and Candle Mr ids of aii lorry, made and ibid at the White Swan on Snow-hiJ ADVERTISE VENTS. tit The PhiIofophic.il Trfnfacl if ns, gnirg feme account of the prefent Underrakirgs, Stuoies and Labours of the Ingenious in matiy confiderablc parts of the world, publifhed by Dr Hun Secretary to the Royal Society, No 266. for the Months of September and Oclobcr, 17C0.

Containing, I. A Letter from Mr ChrifVopher Hunter to Dr Lifter, cencemirg Jome Roman Ivjcnpticvs four.d near Durham. II. A Letter from Mr Anthony van Leuwenhctk, concerning Jitney InfcBs obferved by him in Fruit-Trees. Ill A Letter from Mr Charles King to Mr Ssm.

Dcudy, covarning Crabs Eyes. IV. Part ofMovfieur Fcuparr Lcttir to Dr Lifter, cm- cernivg the Inficl called LibeJla. V. Dr Wallis's nje tf the Numerical Figures in, Eng'a-rid, in the year VI.

-Mr Je la Pryme's obj ovation; on cme Shells found in Quarries at Broughtcn, VII. Dr Wallace account of a Stcne cut out of the Bladder, having hair in it, VIII. C' Garden's account of a Stone cut from a Child, having a Flir.t it. IX. Dr Mufgraves Epiftola dc in Cane repcrto.

X. Mr. Gardens, Letter about aCntaraB near Gottenburg, and the remains vf theob- fervatvry of the famous Tycho Brahe. XI. Sir Robert Sibbald's account Stones ard Plants found lately in Scotland, Printed for S.

hmith and B. Waljcrd, Printers to the Royal Society, at the Princes Aims in St Pauls Churchyard. The Artificial Clock-maker. A Treatife of Watch and Clock-work, wherein the art of calculating numbers for moft forts of Movements is explained to the capacity of the unlearned. Alfo the Hiftory of Watch and Clock-work, both Antient and Modern.

With other ufeful matters never before publifhed. The Second Edition Enlarged. To which is added a Supplement, coniaining, 1. The Anatomy of a Watch and Clock. 2.

Monfieur Rimers Satellite-Iairrumenr, with Obfervations concerning the Calculation of the Ecliples of Jupiter's Satellites, and to find the Longitudt by them. 3. A nice way to correct Pendulum Watches. 4. Mr FlamjleeiTs Equation Tables.

5. To find a Meridian-Line for the Governing of Watches, and other Ufes. 6. To make a Telefcope to keep aWarch by the Fixed Stars. By W.

D. M. A. Printed for James Knapton at the Crown in St Churchyard. Toln from the Faulcon in Lincolnfhire on the 30th of Nov.

Jaft 2 Bay Mares, one 9 years old, and about 13 hands and a half, a fnip and fiar cn her head, 1 white foot behind, trots well, and branded on the near fhonlder and the other Mare aged 6 years, about 1 3 hands, a bob little fnip cue of her far Ear, with fome white hairs on her head, trots, and branded on the near fiou'der. Whoever fecures the faid Mares or either of them untoMrs Elizabeth Whitehead, at the. Faulcon in fhall have a Guinea re- Ward for each Mare and charges. Alfo ftoln from the faid place at the fame time, one Silver Tankard about two quarts, marked on tie Ear or WE, and Silver Spoon marked W. Whoever brings them to the place aforefaid, fhall have a good reward and charges.

lad, give notice that the feveral Subfcribers qualified Company of Mercers, London, do hereby to Vote, do perfonally bring in writing the names JL give notice, that they will for the future at- of Twenty four perfons duly qualified, to be chofen managers (and no more nor lefs) on Thurfday the 9th day of this inftant January, to Grigsbys Coffee Houfe behind the Royal Exchange London, where Attendance will be given from ten in the morning till fix in the evening for the Election, where Printed Lifts of all the Subfcribers in the meantime may be had. He moft excellent Peas for IfTues, overcoming the naufeous fmell arifing from the fame, formerly invented and fold by Mr Bidard in Duchy-lane in the Savoy are now to be fold by hisCoufin Mrs Ruleau, at the Surgeons Arms in Bull Inn Court in the Strand likewife the true Plaifter for Iffiies to be tend at their Hall in Cheapfide cn Fridays only from in the morning till one of the Clock, to rake fub- friprions, and receive money, purfuant to their. Pro- pofal, lately publifhed for payment of Annuities to Widows after the rate of 30 1. per Cent, per Ann. but if any perfons affairs require hafte, they may repair to the Clerks Office at Mercers Hall, and will be difpatcht to their content, on any oilier day.

Here is prepared an Oynrment for thofe that are troubled with any hot Humour, Scurf, Heat, or breaking out of the Face, which hath been experienced by many, and doth anfwer expectation beyond any that hath been ufed, and is to be had at the White Dove in the Square in Salisbury Court in Fleetfbeec ufed without filleting. Printed by Fr. Leach in Court in the Little Old Btily, HOT the Author, 1700..