Sail of Laden Colliers under the Convoy of the Sweepstakes and Smirna Merchant; and several great Ships passed by the back of our Sands to the Southward, the Wind at N.W.

Falmouth, Jan. 16. This Morning came in here the St. Fargo of O Porto Emanuel Ferdinando Master, Laden with Sugars and Brandy for Rotterdam; as and the Madre de Deos of Oporto bound likewise, with Wine and Fruit for Holland.

Deal, Jan 19. Yesterday came into the Downes about 14 Sail of Outward bound Merchant Ships, as also the Kingsfisher who brought in a Vessel suspected to be bound for France. There are now in the Downes of their Majesties Ships the Monmouth, the Lyon, the Woolwich, the Kings Fisher, the Larke, the Princess Anne, the Smirna Factor, the Chatham, the Loyal Merchant and the Prudence

Portsmouth, Jan. 21. Their Majesties Ships the Lanox and Expedition came this day to Spithead from the Westward having left outward bound West-India Fleet on the 14th instant 110 Leagues W.S.W. from the Lizard: They saw no French Men of War; and met the Dover Crusing in the Soundings, who had taken a French Privateer of 12 Guns and 60 Men.

Westinster Jan 20. His Majesty came this day to the House of Peers, Attended with the usual Solemnity, and being in his Royal Robes Seated on the Throne, and the House of Commons being sent for up, His Majesty gave the Royal Assent to

An Act for Granting to Their Mejesties an Aid of Four Shillings in the Pound for one Year, for Carrying on a VIgorous War against France.

An Act that the Inhabitants of the Providence of York may dispose of their personal Estates by the WIlls, notwithstanding the Customs of that Providence.

And to several Private Acts.

Whitehall Jan. 22. On Friday last Don Andres Benites de Lugo gentleman of the Bedchamber of his Electoral Highness of Barvaria, and his Envoy Extrordinary to Their Majesty, had Audience of the King and Queen being Conducted by Sir Charles Cotterel Master of the Ceremonies to Notify the Death of the Electoress of Bavaria, for which the Court went this day into Mourning.

There are wanting Three Mails from Holland.

Advertisment.

The Register in the Several Diocesses in
England and Wales are desired to call upon the respective Clegy, to make their Collections for the Captives at Algiers and
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Machancs with all speed: Their Majesty assured that the whole number of Captives may be Redeemed at once, in case Mony be ready within a resonable time, And the respective Registers Shall be Satisfied by Sir Robert Clay on, or Sir Thomas Cook Aldermen, for their Experience and Pains in gathering such Mony and Returning it up to London, to be paid in to the Chamber.

hese are to give Notice, That the Musick Meeting, in which the Italian Woman Sings; will be held, every Tuesday in York buildings, and Thursday in Freeman's Yard in Cornhill, near the Royal Exchange.
Holman's London Ink-Powder for Records being the strongest ingredients for making the best Writing Ink, by dissolving on Six-penny Paper thereof in a Pint of Rain or River Water, by shaking or stirring it together: Approved on by many Thousands, and is best for Carriage by Sea and Land, it is sealed up in Six-Penny Paper, and sold by most Stationers in and about London, and Shop-keepers in the chiefest Cities and Towns in England; Made and sold by Charles Holman, now living at the Hare near the George Inn in Southwark, he having a Patent granted him under the Great Seal of England for making the same.
HE Sale of Mr. Lanckirinck's curious Collection of Pictures begins this present Monday, being the 23th instant (at his house in Covent-Garden) at 10 a Clock in the Forenoon, and continues till two in the Afternoon, and so successively every day, till all be Sold off.
Hese are to give Notice, That the Commissioners upon the Statue of Bankrupt taken out against Henry Clerk, Late of London Scrivener, do Intend to sit at the Irish Chamber at Guild-Hall London, on Thursday the second day of February next at 9 a Clock in the Forenoon where such of the Creditors as have not already may come in and prove their Debts and pay their Contributions: And all persons indebted to the Bankrupt are warned not to pay but to the Assignee of the Commissioners.
Ichard Fitzgerald alias Gerald, aged about 20, middle siz'd, pal'd Countenanc'd, down look'd, thin fair Lank Hair, or a short dark Peruke, Clerk to John Legh of the Inner Temple Esq; on Thursday the 19th instant stole out of his Masters Study, or Desk, as is supposed, in which was great Sums of Gold and Silver, Jewels, Rings, Medals, Seals and Watches: Whoever gives Notice of him to his said Master, or of the said Goods, shall have 10 l reward, or proportionable for any part.
OST Wednesday the 18th instant, in the Evening near Aldgate, a gold Chain with seven Rounds marked on the back-side the Locket W. I. W. whoever gives Notice of it to Mr. Samuel Boarh, at the Golden Spread-Eagle without Aldgate Gold-Smith shall have two Guineas reward and charges.
Hereas Joseph Harpur, Cheesemonger, at Nags-Head-alley gate in St. Mary Overies, Southwark, was Robbed on the 17th day of August 1689. Upon Shooters-hill in Kent, by 3 persons, one being upon a Light Dapple gray Nag, well Forehanded, about 14 hands high: These are to give Notice, that if any person, or persons, was, or were Robbed about that time on that Road, or in Hartfordshire, or upon Kennington Common near Newington in Surry; if they, or any of them will repair to the said Joseph Harpur, he will shew them the person, who rid the said Horse, as also the horse, of which (as to his said Robbery) he hath made Oath.
Ive Miles from London near Hornsey Church is a fair large Brick House, lately Sir John Musters, with convenient Out houses, Gardens and Orchards, the New River running between the Gardens and Orchards, with three and twenty Acres of Meadow and Pasture grounds to be Let or Sold. Any Person may receive a further Account from Mr. Musters at his House on the North side of Red Lyon Square, near Garys Inn.
Tolen or strayed out of the Ground of Thomas Leatherland at Shacklewell, one Bay Gelding above 14 hands, a Large Blaze in his Face, four white Feet. Likewise a Bay Nag, 14 hands, a thick Head and very short Ears, a shorn Mane and a bob Tail: Whoever gives Notice of them to Uriah Skipp at Flying Horse-yard without Bishops-gate, shall have a Guinea Reward and reasonable Charges for each.
Aken away from Mr. John West of Sarum in the County of Wilts, (by 3 Highway Men) on the 14 instant, about 3, in the Afternoon, a Black Gelding about 15 hands high, a Pearl in his near Eye, Saddle Spots, a little white about the Fetterlocks on both Legs behind: Whoever shall give Notice of him to Mr. John West of Sarum as aforesaid, or to Mr. Nath Marks at the Glove in Cheap-side, shall have two Guineas Reward and Charges.
OST Jan. the 16 at Night in Cliffords-Inn or Serjeants-Inn in Chancery-Lane, a Silver Minuxe Pendulum Watch, with a Green and Silver Ribbon to the Key; the Watch made by Cattle, London: Whoever brings the said Watch to Mr. Samuel Moor at the Cock and Hoop in Chancery Lane, shall receive the Reward of one Guinea.
Pack of Hounds consisting of near twenty Couple, is to be dispos'd of. They are good at either Fox, Deer or Hare; hard Runners, well Sized and shaped, good Mouths, and most or all of them young Hounds and in the prime of Hunting; Enquire at Mans Coffee-house near Charing-Cross, or at Wills Covent Garden.

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