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Intriguing War Dispatches and Local Tidings Across Europe
Reports from the frontiers of France note limited troop detachments toward the Moselle, with Luxembourg fortified for a large garrison. Couriers pass to Vienna about French maneuvers near Metz and Compiegne. Rumors place the Prince of Orange in England mid month with royal nuptials at Hampton Court. In Britain, a Royal presentation includes a gold medal. East India Company plans ship departures to Canton, Amoy, Mocha, Bombay, and St Helena. Thunderstorms cause casualties and damages in Cheshire. local life includes marriages, drownings, and river pageantry in York. stock exchanges show volatile prices and bonds trading.
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Bruséls
Fu G. N.S
France
Berlin
Hanover
the Hague
M. de Joinville
Compiegne
St. Paul
Artois
Count of Horn
Prince of Orange
England
Toonth
Princess Royal
Hampton Court
Tindal
Prince of Wales
M. Rapin
Admiralty
Greenwich Hospital
Hon. East India Company
Leadenhall-street
Canton
Amoy
Mocha
Bombay
St. Helena
Bencoolen