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n r o D a u g h t e r s ; B u t his R e l a t i o n s , w i t h m u c h •do, prevailed u p o n him to make his Efcape. O n e B l a n h a m , a c o u n t r y fellow, was overia- ken o n Fryday near Chclfra b y tw o o f his Maje- ik y \ Officers, as he was c a r r y log a b o u t i o Pound ct T e a tro m W c f t m i a l t e r t o Chifwbek^ buc he <]nicely laid d o w n his T e a , and took up his iktck and beat bo t h the OfEcers i n fu c h a M a n ner, that they t h o u g h t it beft t o let him go away W u h hi* T e a . This country fellow jem s 4 frtptf Perfin tc fi*fply tht Place e f both thefe Officers. A certain D o c t o r o f Law s , Who has a very go o d Eftatc, was married Iftii W e e k to a young W o m a n o f about 16 years of Age a Servant to his n e x t N e i g h b o u r : 5 he w e n t out of her M a tter’s H o u f e on T h u r f d a y N i g h t latt ; and the next D a y as her M a f t e r was at the D o o r , he faw hi* Servant, dr*.fs’d like a L a d y , going into thc D o c t o r ’s C o a c h . /**. 21. W e hear from Paris, that thc Small p o x having lately made g£cat Havock. in that C i t y , it was propofed by th c Phyficiank to fet o n fo o t thc Pra& i c c ot Inoculation; buc that th c Priefts w o u l d by no means fuffcr ir. FromOfiettd, T h a t , nothing but Shipwrecks ivsis feen on thc Coafts of PUnders and HoUand. W e have a certain account, that about ievcn- tccn Sail o f Ve/Tell, of different Countries, have been lately loft in the Baltick and Caite- •gate. London , M s r c h 7 1 7 3 7 * T h e y w r i t e from Petersburg^ that her C x . r i f h M a jefty, for juft and important Realons had been obliged to fhevr h e r D i f p l c a f u r e againft thc Family td CdLi^dn, w h o have long jerved the C r o w n oi Rufiia. A c c o r d i n g l y the Council patted Sentence the 18 ih Inilant upon .hem, by which Prince Deme trius Michaelowuz. G*iazin is condem n e d ro Ba- n i f h m e n t in hisextream old A g e ; Prince Adi- chatl his Brother, V i c e Prcfident of thc A d m i ralty , is ordered to tire from C o u r t , and repair r o thc Black Sea ; *wo other Princes o f the H ^ u f e o f GaHaztfi) one ol w h i c h was formerly A m b a f f a d o r in Ptrfia, and the.other Prcfident of the C h a m b e r o f J u f ticc at M o f c o w , arc alfo fent in t o E x i l e , into thc remoteft Parts o f thc K i n g d o m . It is fsrd* i h u whatever arc the Crimes o f thefe unfortunate Prince?* w h i c h however arc not yet made publick, t h e y arc o f f u c h a na* tu r e , that her Majefty could not indulge the lcaft D e g r e e ot C l e m e n c y tow a r d s them , ac c o r d i n g t o her natural T e m p e r . B y a Ship a r r ived at Rotterdam from thc Cape o f G o o d H o p e , wc have the following cxtra- ordinaiy Account, T h a t there happened a Differ en c e beiw e e n the D u t c h Faftrory, and thc Hot* tcntots thc Natives : O n e of thc Fa&ory being u p tn t h c C o u n t r y was kil’d by thc flo t t e m o u s , t h e r e u p o n t h c Chiefs or Heads of thofe People ^vcrc ium m o n e d to find out thc Offender, and b i t n g him to thc Bar of Trade, and th e r e t o p u m l h him , according t o u t h e i r m a n n e r , for lo jgreat a Crirrte, w h i c h t m done t s f o l l o w s ; they n u d e a great Bonfire, and b i o u g h t t h e Crimiaai, attended by all his Friends a n d ' Relation:, to take their Leave of him, in Featting, Dancing tee. wad afier they had greatly i n i 0x1 catcd hini4 and made him dance till tic was f p c n t, then they th r e w him into t h e Fire, and concluded the Execution with a g reat H o w l . Some time aftc* it happen’d one ot the F a f t o r y k i l l ’d a Dotttne^ upon w h i c h the great M a n came to denuridi Jufttce of che F a & o r y ; buc thc Offender was a Perlon w h o could be very ill fpaied* being one of thc belt Accompcants, however, they con* triv ’d to give Satisfaction, and fare thc Man, w h i c h was t h u s ; a Day being appointed, thc Hottentoits came to lee thc E x e c u t i o n in great N u m b e r s ; a Scaffold was erected, and the Cri minal was brought forth d r c f t a l l in white, a w h i t e N i g h t Cap, a n d a Minifter attending him; after Praying, h a g i n g P l a l m s , See. T h c Execu tioner brings to him a P o r r i n g e r of burning Brandy w h ich he receives with ail thc Signs of H o r r o r and Dread poffible ; and after drinking it up, falls dow n , ami trem b l i n g in t h e highclk Agonies of Pain for lome time, t h e n lies ftill, and thc Executioner t h r o w a Blanket over him, and thc Hettmutts Ihout and iriakc great Rejoicings; laying, that we had been more tevcre than they, for we put our F i r c i n t d thc C r i m i n a l , and they put their Crim i n a l into thc F i r e . Laft T u e f d a y a Q u a n t i t y of fight Wines of thc G r o w i h o f Por/ag*/, were brought from Portfmouth to thc K i n g ’s Cellars, being a Pre fent f iom his P o r t u g u c r c M a jefty, to pu r Sove reign, O n M o n d a y laft the Shoreham Man of War landed at D e a l ihrce Pirate** w h o thc fame Day w e r e brought in a Coach to t h n City* T h e y w e r e chain’d together, and, as we hear, arc c h a r g ’ d w i t h being concern’d m t h c Murder of Ben H a w e s , late C o m m a n d e r of thc Dove Brigantine o f Briftol, T h e y arc Irifhmcn. their N a m e s , Pterct Butler , fthn Okrutt) and fi-Wlttm Marrowy w h o are to take their T r y a h , with the others concern’d w i t h them, at the Old Baily. T t t y w r i t e From Paris, that an Affair had happend at D o w a y , w h i c h w i l l probably create a frefh M i f u n d c r f t a n d i n g between the Court and the P a r l i a m e n t ; thc Calc is this, Adonfitur River) a C a n n o n of tkc Collegiate C h u r c h of Dou/ay, w h o always tcfiiiicd a great Averffofl to thc Bull Unigcnitus, from w h i c h he had twice appealed, died about three W e e k s ago in thc fame Sentiments, his fcLlow Canons judg ing him unw o r t h y , f r o m his Oppofition t o the faid Bull, o f being buried in their Common During G r o u n d , t h e y bury him out o f t h c Church yard, in a PUce w h e r e they bury Infants that die w i ' h o u t Baptilm i Buc the P r o c u r e r Fifcal* w h o is obliged* by his Office, co order all thing* relating t o t h e Interm e n t o f the Canons, hearing the Body had been placed i n th e Coffin, wid*
