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The Barbados Merchants here design
to peticion his Maiestie that 800 Men
May be raised Clothed & Armed here & sent into
that Island for the security thereof & to
be paid by the Islanders they being under
some apprehension the Negroes may Make
some New attempts upon them

The Earl: of Donaterson to the late
Duke: of Munmouth is prepareing
asplendid Equipage to attend his Maiestie
in fflanders & will Carry with him 26 ffine
horses the son of the Lord Cornwallis
is alsoe prepareing his Equipage designing
to serve as Vollenteers next Campaign
in fflanders

Mr Venbroik & 2 other English Merchants
who were Imprisoned in ffrance: arived here
this week whereupon the ffrench: Merchants
that were detained here by way of Reprizall
are set at Liberty

The Iudges appointed for the
Lent Assizes are the Lord Chief: Iustice Holt
Mr Iustice Rookby for Norfolk. the
Lord Chief: Iustice of the Common Pleas and
Barron Letchmore the home Circuit the
Lord Chief: Barron Atkins & M Iustice Ayres the Oxford

This Morning Sir William Turner Eldest Alderman of this Citty and Member of Parliament
for the same Dyed in a Chaier and is much lamented the House: of Commons read this
day the bill for takeing the publique accounts the suffolk butter bill was alsoe read
ordered to be engrosed likewise the bill for setting Leases in Cornwall the
House: afterward went on the bill for tryennial Parliaments & a sessions every year & there