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British Weekly Mercury reports European war updates
From The British Weekly Mercury we learn of Polish and Prussian moves, Danish Swedish fleet actions, Newport garrisoning, and Paris dispatches. Reports mention Count Coningseck in Brussels Antwerp talks, and Portugal’s ambassador in Paris with spectacular state entries. News notes include military pay, bond funds, and courtly health efforts in Paris and Versailles.
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Poland
Prussia
Usedom
Hague
Denmark
Sweden
Hamburgh
Juel
Penaraunde
Assur
Coningfeck
London
Antwerp
Great Britain
Newport
Brussels
Gant
Leeds
Cadogan
England
Paris
Earl of Stairs
France
d’Offuna
Spain
Hence
Chaise
Madrid
Holland
West-Freisland
Count Coningseck
States General
Imperial Regiment
Baden
Halle
Marquess de Bonac
Constantinople
M. Desailleuis
Tous Lon
Strasburg
Baron Spaar
Duke of Ormond
Viscount Bolingbroke
Duke of Leeds
Lord Hatton
Portugal
Bourbon