The Gazette

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St. Hellens, September 18. This Day at Noon Capt. Anfon Sn His Majesty's Ship the Centurion, with all the Ships and Vessels under his Command, failed from hence with the Wind at South-East. Whitehall,…

South Sea House, London, Sept. 19, 1740. Tlie Court of Directors ofthe South Sea Company give Notice, That a General Court of the faid Company will be held at their House in Threadneedle Street on Fri…

Laterano lately conferr'd upon him, as a Post belonging to them in Turn by Right. On the 2bth past the Empress's Birth Day was celebrated here with the usual Formality, en which Occasion the Cardinals…

Wlerras a Letter dated the t $th qf September 1740, signed T B. ivith Ten Guineas scaled rip in a Box, and directed to Mr. Daniel Finch, at the Pay Office in Broad Jlreet, was left there on Friday las…

Admiralty Office, August i, 1740. His Majesty having been graciously pleased, by his Warrant under his Rosas Sign Manual, dated the 1 oth ofjune, 173 J, to establish certain Rules and Orders for the b…

from the Places above-mentioned, may apply by Letter (i Tbomas Corbett, Esq; fe/ the Admiralty Office, who willsend them all necessary Insoi motion. And lhe Governors of thesaid Charity intending to d…

in the said Pari 7i of Battell, Jhould beset on Fire j and accordingly on the Sunday following, about balf an Hour aster Ten Ct Night, there came Two Men with an Intention, as there is Reason to belie…

had placed there, firing upon tbem, they were obliged to retire*. In order to discover the Person or Persons concerned in writing or finding thesaid Letter, or in making an Attempt upon the (aid House…

he saw Sir John Norris four Leagues to the Westward ofthe Mart, with a frelh Gale at N. E. which continued all that Night and the next Day - so that there is great Hopes ofhis being got out of thc Cha…