Plague of War Rumors Sweep Across Europe and Asia
From Constantinople to Stockholm and Hamburg reports converge on Ottoman Persian advances, Persian troop movements, and possible sieges of Kars and Erzerum. News note Shah Nadir’s son led incursions, while Misfortune grows as Babylon and Scio discuss peace efforts. In Italy and Germany, Austrian and French clashes intensify near Saverne and Phalzbourg as dispatches trace reinforcements and fragile truces.
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Babylon
Erzerum
Scutari
Seraglio
Erzetum
Kars
Shah Nadir
Black Sea
Thomas Kouli Kan
Porte
Bashaw
Grand Cairo
Scio ’Ti
Bathaw
Acque- Dolci
Rome
Lobkowitz
Fiee
Majorca
Salerno
Ufe
Francfort
Eleftor Palatine
Helle Casfel
Europe
Bavaria
Gatekeeper's Confession in Pediatric Inquiry
Fragmentary OCR notes report a person confessing in a gatehouse context tied to pediatric care. The text references behavior, a confession, and an estimated age around 22 years, but specifics are unclear due to corrupted source material.
Dover Port News Arrivals from Lisbon and Dutch Warship
Port News from Dover reports the Success, captained by Hill, arrived from Lisbon in 35 days. A Dutch ship of war also arrived, accompanying the vessel under convoy.
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Port News
Dover
Lisbon
London Advices Sketch War Movements and Court Appointments
From Vienna reports that Prussian forces will not alter Prince Charles of Lorraine in Alsace, while a 100000 strong army of Hungarians Croats Slavs Carlstadians Motlaques Hanaques and more prepares in two months to defend the Queen's hereditary dominions. Bathiani heads Austrian troops to Bohemia as Russia aid remains unclear. A courier travels to Constantinople with proposals. Queen goes to Presbourg planning a fortnights stay. Local offices appoint Laurence Rider in Stafford and Wi che Clerks in the Alinuiry Office. Bertie’s gift supports rectory wealth. Sixty merchant ships form a modest naval element.
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Vienna
Prince Charles of Lorrain
Alsace
Bohemia
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Russia
Queeen
Constantinople
Presbourg
Commissioners of Excise
Laurence Rider
Stafford
Philip Potter
Deceas
Abingdon
Charles Bertie
Bertie
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Holland
Flanders
Stockholm
Idug
Oll
Hamburg
Petersbourg
Prince
Coigny
Seckendorff
Rhine
Prince Charles
Vingersen
Grand Army
Hochfeld
Bernelay
Rochelsberg
Tripps
Trench Pain
Phaltzbourg
Bernclan
Saverné
Maubeuge
Oparto
Phillips
Gallipoly
Leghipgn
Pediacors
London
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