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London, March 18

... Evening, Mr. Hughs gave an Entertainment of Mufick and a Ball to fcveral:ocntlemcn and Ladys, . ami the Night concluded with Firing ot Cannon, Sky Rockets, Ringing of Bells &c. ' We here no farther of the Moha#ks, many of their names are known, and fomc ...

Published: Wed 19 Mar 1712
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 908 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Stamford Mercury, &c

... having laftYear rais'd the Land Tax for 41. per Cent, olier'd this Vear to pay in theMony for 5 1. per Cent Intreft. . Tuefday Night there was a great Ball and a Mafquerade at the Duke of Montagues, and the Prince was there and had thedifc. pofal of the Tickets ...

Published: Wed 16 Feb 1715
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3880 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

From the Evening Post, Jan. 15

... /• i Corfu, Dec. 11. On the Nights the and tins Month J / 9 Month, extraordinary Signs were Teen in the Sky, aud the Day Time clivers Sea Monfters upon the Coall. On the there was an Earthquake which began about p at Night, the Shocks were very violent ...

Published: Tue 17 Jan 1716
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 210 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Paris, Feb. 26

... 5 and that the whole Coun- wy was under a general Confternatipn. Eight Days atter this, for j Nights fuccelfivdy, fe* veral fiery Meteors appeared in the Sky -^ and there jvcre Earthquakes in divers Parts along the Coaft of • ij^niaria, ali which' •Prodigies ...

Published: Wed 22 Feb 1716
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

London. April 3

... London. April 3. pn Saturday Night, a Gentlewoman, one Madam Napp, and her Son, betwixt io and n coming from Sadler's Wells ac Iflington, where they had been to fee the Diverfion of Dancing, to their Houfe in War- wick Court in Holburn -, were attacked ...

Published: Wed 04 Apr 1716
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

From the Flying Toft, Decern, i

... the' Bio, in the Reign cf Hungus the Pift ; when the faid Hungus making War with Athalftan King of England, faw in the Sky, the Night before the Battle, a bright Crofs, like that on which St, Andrew fuffered Martyrdom, and, the Day proving fuccefsful to ...

Published: Tue 08 Dec 1724
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOREIGN AFFAIRS,

... how thU? ruw Cardinal, who is the Holy Father's principal Fa- vorite, is like to be caref/d. ffl Francfcrt, July 15. Laft Night a Fire broke out tf Hildburghaufen, which burnt with fucii Fury, that in fl* Hours time, 24 of the beffc Houfes there were ...

Published: Sat 17 Jul 1725
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 833 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

From Stanley* News-Letter, Oftober 7

... From Stanley* News-Letter, Oftober 7. Norwich, Oftober 2. On Sunday laft about Nine at Night the North part of the Horizon appear'd with nnufual Light, which increafed till half an Hour paft Ten, when the North North Eaft, and North- Weft was lllumioated ...

Published: Sat 02 Oct 1725
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 491 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TMere is printed at

... lg upon the Wa er, and flaring at the Fice of the Sky. He built fevera: Huts, or rather Arbours, wi.h Palmetto Leaves, to detend him trom the fcorchrg Sun by Day, and irom che fliivermg Dews of the Night. His chief Hut of all v\as near the Waer-Side, facing ...

Published: Sat 26 Feb 1726
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1486 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... Bilbop of Zamofe was in the Agonies of Death, all the Deer in the Park were heard to howl; that at Night, then he died a large red Bow was ken in the Sky: and what is more than all, that at Midnight the finging of Mal: was heard in the Francifcan's Church ...

From the Evening Poft, May 24

... write f*om' Rochelle, That there I ' happened lately a great Conflagration ~1 there, during which there wa^eerceived M in the Sky a- fiery Globe, with a le»g TaUin the Shape of a Comet} which, after having Hn viftble for above half-a-quarter of an Hour, ...

Published: Tue 31 May 1726
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 426 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... ment ; two Cats, in an Engagement, chanced From the St. James's SWILPoft Sept. t. . to fall from the Top of the lioufe upon a Sky- Naples, Aug. i 3. Some Days at° a Lady tight and beat through the fame, falling into the of a very good Family who had been ...