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cause the Grand Master of Malta
to send of ^noe more of his Gallies to the
service of Venetians in the Levant

Sir Iohn ffleet the present
Lord Mayor being Ellected a Member of
Parliment for this Citty and not sir William
Ashurst (as by Mistake in my Last) his
Lordship took his seat yesterday in the
house of Commons where the Bill past
for Encourageing of Privateers as alsoe
abill for takeing away the Royall Oak
and other Lotteries

All the transport shipps with the
Recruites for fflanders are fallen down
the River haueing affaier Wind

On saturday about 4 in the Morning
affire broke out from 2 Empty houses
a Considerable Distance from each other
in one Griffiths pile of New buildings
near st Iameses Park which Consumed
6 of them and must Certainly be
don on purpose and some of the
Neighbours have accused the Owner
to have Kindled the ffire himselfe for
which he stands Committed

ffalmouth the 2d Yesterday the saldado
ffriggott brought in here aDutch Dogger

the sepperate Article Granted to the Irish & desiers the King to make such a scrutiny
into the Miscaradge as to be able to Lay before the next Parliment Its beleived the Adresses
will be booth printed to which I refer you The King hath deferred his Iourney to Chatham
[sheressess] &c to ffriday next The Letters yesterday from Scotland say that the ffrench: Capers
continue to Infest that Coast some of them haveing lately taken an English ship bound for

of 100 Guns Laden with Wine & Rosen from
Oporto which she took from affrench: Privateer

Plimouth the 3d Instant Yesterday
appeared before this place Rear Admirall
Allymond with 5 Men of Warr & 3 ffireships
and ffired aGun as a sign for the Bilboa
ffleet to sail out which they did being
4 Merchants shipps 6 English & 2 Dutch Men
of War & being Ioyned by Rear Admirall
Alymonds squadron they sailed together to the
Westward hebbing to see them safe beyond
the soundings & then seek out & ffight 12
ffrench Men of War which have been
Cruizeing some time in the Mouth of the
Channell

His Maiestie has appointed thursday
next to attend with the Adress relateing to the
managements of Affaiers in Ireland The said
adress [qts] 8 heads have not been duly accompted
for nor applyed to the publique [uses] 2ly
the Estates fforfeited were Vallued at one
Million 350000li & not 10000 of it brought to
his Maiesties account 3ly that there has been
Great and Notorious Encheselments of stores
4ly that the soldiers Querters hath not been
paid notwithstanding the Deductions made
out of the pay & supplies given in Parliment
for that purpose 5ly that the antient

Methods of the Exchequer haue not of Late been observed 6ly that protections have been
given to Papists whereby the English [Protestants] could not sue for their Iust Debts 7ly that the present Lord Mayor
has been Imposed upon the Citty of Dublin contrary to their Priveledges 8ly that one Safney and
divers others were Executed with out being tryed - & one Swetsman equally Guilty of the same
ffact not prossecuted = The Adress of the house of Commons is rather sharper & [prencious]

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Lucio Alvarez

Rosen = Rosin? There's no definition for it as a noun.
Encheselments - Wiktionary has 'Enchisel- (archaic, transitive) To cut with a chisel' so maybe Encheselments means cut down or reduced.