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L.c.2114

London 27^th: October 1692

Collonell Thomas Henson Com
mander of the shipp Lyon lately from Iamaica
who had his lodging broken open vnder pretence
of looking for an Escaped prisoner from a Messenger
and his person seized and Delivered into the hands
of Bailiffs having 47000^li actions vpon him
had the Matter heard yesterday before the Court
of Kings Bench who Declared that it was an
vnwarrantable and illegall proceeding where
vpon he was discharged by a Rule of Court
of the said actions -

Yesterday ten of the Prisoners who
were Condemned last Sessions att the old Baily were
Executed att Tiburn amongst them 4 men and
awoman for Clipping -

On Monday next their Maiesties
goes to windsor to reside their a few dayes -

Weymouth the 24^th 8ber The Bone
adventure [ffriga^te] is come in here she took a ffrench
vessell of 100 Tuns and sent her from the west
Indies for England but she was retaken by a ffrench
privateer & sent to Havre Degrace & was repri
zed by the Sussex and Russell privateers who
have sent her in hither

Yesterday the sherriff of sherriffes
of London & middlesex went & [surched] the Barons
of the Exchequer & after that the Lord president, the
Earle of Nottingham & others Done in the Citye
on the Lord Maiors day

on Tuesday afternoon the Bishopp
of London att the head of the Citys clergy went

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{& with them severall officers from Fland^ers to recruit the Regimen^ts - Letters from Vi-
enna say they have advice that the plague rages amongst the Turks as much as in our
Armye = They write from Rochell in ffrance of the 18^th Instant of the king of denmark after
he had seen all that was of [note went] towards the Coast of Brittanie & after having taken a veiw
of all thereabouts [....e] to the ffrench Court & in his returne to Denmark}