French Troops Suspected Near Philipsburg In 1733 Alert
Ratifoon May 2 N S reports via the Elector of Mentz that a French detachment about 1000 men has appeared in the forests of Germersheim. French engineers are inspecting the ground and planning a camp, prompting fears of an attack on Philipsburg. The Minister urges the Dyet to defend the fortress.
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