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Daily Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 02, 1742

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1

Fridericksham Village Burns as Forces Withdraw

Dispatches recount Lowenhaupt retreat behind the Kymen after Swedish forces abandon Fridericksham and burn the town. French and Russian actions across Bohemia, Prague, and Bohemia theater noted with sieges planned, exchanges and troop movements. Battles and bombardments loom as Paris and Stockholm report shifting alliances and potential peace talks.

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Mendolax Frideai¢kfhiam Wester-Gothland Fridericktham Lowenhaupt Kymen D. Bishad Stockholm Bridericksham Fridericksham Friderick Sham Lois France Petersbourg M. Nolcken Moscow Fune Bohemia Maral Belle-Hmie Konigsegg Paris Prague Kingdom of Bohemia Egra Charof Blauenbourg Marshall Belle-Lile Konigfege Vienna Council of War Marshal Belle-Isle Marshals Belle-Isle Broglio Count Konigsegg Prince Charles Dufildorp Maillebois d’Harcourt Bavaria Versailles Hungary Westphalia Caldas England Hun Pianefort Maillebeis Broplo Ferrara Mirandola Duke de Montemar Panaro Ratifh Hague Hambourg Copenhagen Lawenhaupt Abo
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Port News and Maritime Notices From 1742

Port News recounts vessels and fates including the Mary Revel for Oporto and the Loyal Herbert from Exon, the Capture of a shipwrecked crew by Samuel and James, and the Shark Sloop convoy appointment. It notes a wedding at St George's Southwark, tea seizures at the Custom-house, a murder acquittal, a Manchester robbery, and imports from Antigua Jamaica and St Kitts. Also records dignitary appointments at Kensington and local lord-lieutenant assignments.

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Dover Fuly Atry Doraburnia West Samuel James Gudridge Antigi Gravesend Pass Swallow Offering Dunkirk Anne Clarbielg Katherine Agatha Sparks Amsterdam Johanna Johnson Stockholm King Cunningham Woodward Maryland Agness Betty Breame Carolina Wilmingson Darling Boston Farrow Metcalf Petersbourg Gilby Calais Edgebarton Cobham Nottingham Brown East India Elizabeth Duce Jennet Crookenden London Pipon Priscilla Carter Barbadoes Mary Antigua Bristol Deal Revel Oporto Charles Town Godfrey Topsham Prosperous Clampet Figura Herbert Exon Woolwich Galgo Wind N. E L.an' Don William Rogers Leadenhall-street St.George’s Church Southwark Angier Burridge Angier Belford Holland Margaret Neale Terry Newgate Justice Poulson Stevens Hicks’s Hall Tower-hill Manchester St. Kitt Jamaica Portugal West Indies Dublin Royal George Blacklakes Gunfleet Abraham Elias Derrick- Cornelius Ambuer Hambourg Lisbon Kensington Im Council Majette John Lord Gower Privy Seal Stafford Charles Duke of Bolton Southampton Henry Earl of Lincoln Cambridge
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