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BNL.730.013
7-14 May 1730:21 (176)
From the Daily Journal March 5. 1730. London, March 5. On
Monday (being the celebration of her Majesty's birth day at
court) the New-England merchants (being above 80 in number)
gave a magnificent entertainment to his Majesty's Governour
of New-England, Jonathan Belcher, Esq; and there were
present several lords of trade, Mr. Shute late governour of
New-England, Mr. Johnson of South, and Mr. Burrington of
North Carolina. After dinner were drank the healths of
their Majesties, the Prince of Wales, the duke and
Princesses, the glorious memory of K. William, Q.Mary, and
K.George I, Lord Chancellor, Duke of New-Castle, Lord
Townshend, Sir Robert Walpole, the speaker of the House of
Commons, with the rest of the King's ministers, the lord of
the Admiralty and lords of trade, with a great number of
other loyal healths; and during the entertainment there was
a fine concert of musick.
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