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WHAT could be our inducement, fays the author of this pamphlet, not only to make alliances en the continent, but to become principals, Ihbfifting thele migh- ty Princes and all their mighty men ' Perhaps it may not be in my power to an- fwer this queftion entirely to your fatisl

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THE Incorporations of Mary's Cha- pel, convened at nine o'clock in the morning j and, upon confide* ration had of tiie reports now a-go- ing in relation to the election of the city's reprefentative in Parliament, refblvcd, That ihey would make a humble reprcfentation to the Town

The King has been pleafed to grant unto Sir Richard Grofvenor, Bart, and his lawful Iflue Male, the Dignity of a Baron of the Kingdom of Greac Britain, by the Name, Stile, and Title of Baron Grofvenor, of Eaton in the County Palatine of Chefler. The King, has been pleafed to gra

Letters from Saxony fay, that the King of Pruflia, with his whole Army arrived before Drefden the 24th lilt, and had inverted that City. We hear that the Mourning for his late Majelty. will be finally determined on Sunday the 19th Inftant. Stables, &c. for the Life-Guards, and a

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