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The British Spy, or, Derby Post-man from Derby, Derbyshire, England • 4

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Derby, Derbyshire, England
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AlMuft 11 bury in wiies, wnere he, witn lome other Perlon. ri 1 I 9 7 for a Mail from France this Day ic is asturcd, that the Count dc Morville, Sccrctary of State fpr foreign Affairs, had refign'd that Office, bat for tc nnr fa. deirauaeo a inopKeeper 01 a large surn or Moncy and was pursued and taken the same Day buc be fore sufficient Aflistance could come, he got off with the Booty. wnai ixtdivu, That the Congresi is to be held at Cambrajr, and i I fcU fiirtnn fcotat A1X la inapcuc, auu uii iwu ehe Trenches before Gibraltar every Day, as they AiA AuAntr fhr U1U ViUliiij-, i wMrBfmm Lisbon this Dav rriention, that tnc Men of War from Comnna and St. Andc-ro.

wereputintotheTagus, going to Cadiz, tc loinaboiitijothersthere. And from Spain wehave lt that the Effects of the Flotilla are to be detained till tht Re- A. nMair -e irr turn mc kW. Sir George Walton passed thro the Downs Ye- 1 VI- lAA.ira.v1 Witn 4 Wien ui iv nie vTciiwaiv. This Day the Heralds at Arms, in their proper t'i.

nfTMiMN hJ rf Vrnm flAOUS unacrouuuu ui iiumpu mm ucai wj i rt i nril T.Mn1a feaa tnfi rrociamaiiun ai wciuuiniicr, icmpiw Bar, and the Royal Exchange, for the Coronation of their Majesties on the 4th of next. KT rt rnNnnu. AiKTiift i-7. Mistv ha hn rn annnint thti Bf iu iTiujvivy WfUSn trm Pari fcWr TrA 5nr fiis Majesty's Ship the Anglelea, Capt. Chad-wick, is order'd from thc Buoy at thc Norc to cruize in the ChanneL The Dutcheft of KendaPs heavy Baggage is put on board a Ship at Hamburg, for England, her Grace designing to follow very suddehly from Ai la Chapelle.

The Rev. Mr. Nicols is prefented to the Rectory ofBediford in ehe County of Devon, worth aboat 400 1. per Annum. The Parislies of St.

Margaret's Westminster, and St. Martin's in the Fields, design to petition the Court of Claims on the i ath of September next, in rtlation to several Perquifites said to be due to thc Poor of those Paristiei at the approaching Corona tion, The Commiffioners appointed by his Majesty to reeeive hear, and determine thc Claims of thc several Lords of Manors and ouhers, to perform divers Services on the Day of their Majestics Coronation, are as follow, viz. Archbisliop of Cantcrhury, Lord High Chancellor, Lord Piivy Seal i The Dukes of Grafton, Bolton, Rutland, Queensbury, Argyle, Montross, Roxburgh, Kent, Newcastle, Ancaster, and Chandois: Thc Earliof Pcmbroke, incoln, Bcrkley, Nottingham, Scarborough, Fin-later, Stair, and Suffex: Viscounts Townstcnd, Lonsdalc, Cobham, mouth, and Torrington; Thc Bi(hopof l7 Lord Cartcret, Sir Spencer Comwprtl, SU' thuen, Daniel xoratinefti Mr; Stanhope, Sir Robert Walpole, Lord Chics Justlce Raymond, Sir Joseph Jekyll, Lord Chics Justice Eyre, William Pukency, Esq- Sir Robert Sutton, and Henry Pelham, Esq; They are to fit in the Pamted Chamber, and any Five or morfc of them have Power to detcrmkic thc Claims brought bc-forethem. MONDAY'j POST. From the 19.

Amsterdam. Aue-nst ir. 5 1 dlllllljlVll UHillVlIVl LV JUUIU JIVM4V- nant and Custos Rotulorum of the County of'Stat tord. On Tucsday, Sir Thomas Gery, formerly Mem der of Parliament for Coventry, and one of the Malers in Chancery, died of a Fevcr, at Ealing 1 i iJi in Miaaieicx. Thc same Night, between Ten and Eieren of the nri Ar aniKnnilr 1 1 AiienMt f( rit-mnnAimfo WiVWD) lU lnililVUIlVk) KJl J1U1I41V19) and Quarcermast- of the irst Regimejat.of Kf tlrs.Z xrtJL.

Jl was ict upu uj vvvt iwpiTcsvin i wR-itrccc, near St. JamcM Squarc, three of them keepinc r.j n. j. tneir irtvi ricnu ar ooay, vnue tnc otners risted him of a Diamond Ring, a Broad Piece, two Guineas and an Half, ibme Medals, and a Silver Wasch, tegether with his Hat, Perriwig and Cane, afrd theil commandcd him to kneel oh the Ground whilit they made off, which he did but one of HER is pofiiivc Advice, by private Letters, that thc Pretcnder arriv'd thc i8th of the last thc Villains turned back suddcnly, and cuthim on the Head with a Hanger in a barbarous manner, tho' he did not attempt to rilc, and then all made their Escape, We hae an Account from Wivelscornb in So tnersctshire, of the following barbarous Parricide. iz, One Fitbai, Son of an honett Farmer of that Place, who had deserted from the Regiment quartered acExon, and had been protected and con cealed by hisParents till they had aecommodated the Matter of his Desertion, and procured a Dis charee.

beine. the i7th Dast. vnt murh MonthatNancy in Lorrain, in tht Habit of an Abbot, under the flctitious Name of Zangardy, with a Vervimal! Retinue. tntcnAtntr rn hvi onn over to the Highlands of Scotland, tf hc had met with any Encouragement from forcign Powers, for mkth DupnnL -I. 1...

JIi to go toancy, necauie that Place beine fituateQ hetwm turn or oA I Q. luvn III JUIUVl) end upon his Return from a Ramble, demanded of fcww JhjtVHI. 1 VT ers, viz. France and the Empire, he was there at Hand to be informed of their 1. Um iUd.

mtiviia uui HUW" mg that neither of the said Powert werc willing to stir in ftii he rmmM ui kV ing himself with publistiing a Manifcsto. Vienna. Aueust 12. An ws jviumer lome Aie upon which lhe made ibme Hefitanon lest he fhould be intoxicated, he took up an Axc, and therewith by Jeveral Blows cleav'd his Mother's Skull, and aslhelay weltring in her Blood, he punched her wich the Handle of the Axe till fltecxpired The horrid Wrctch was soon after seied, and committed to helchestcr Jail. We have other certain Advice from the West that Johnson, who some Time fince broke has lately been in those Parts nd committed great Frauds, parcicularly at Shafes- J- I Vfc.

VUUlk went mto Mournmg on of thcDeath of George I. King of Great Britain the llmperial lt91mnf! Kimr rmA ns A viutn iu dc in a ivcaaincis ior marchmg, and Recruks ave Wtt raMg, as if we were upon the Potna of entering into a Wir. Buc tlStllk'd hai Z.Zi ww uniig nis UtmoiC UM.

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327
Years Available:
1727-1731