Army of Prince Charles of Lorraine In Rhine Advance
Unfolds 41 000 combatants plus light troops marching toward Frankfurt while English forces sit between Hanau and Mentz. Reports from Spire suggest Charles and Saxe plan joint movements, with Prussia projecting 66 060 men to block Dutchies Juliers and Bergues. News notes delays and forthcoming actions as 1743 July events unfold.
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Prince Charles of
Lorrain
Rhine
Geneada
Palatinate
Francfort
Count de Saxe
Hanau
Mentz
Prince Charles
Stutgard
Moselle
Prince Charlés
Germany
Prussia
Juliers
Bergues
Worms
Marshal Noailles
M. Nodilles
Prince Charles of Lorrain
Great Britain
Hanover
Marquess de Fenelon
Shipwright Capt Dunn Survives After Rocks Near Hartlepoole
In Newcastle on July 16 Captain Dunn of the Providence of Sunderland reportedly left on rocks near Hartlepoole but escaped with little damage and reached Sunderland Harbour. At Abingdon on the same date Alfreds sentence list shows one death sentence for horse stealing, with others transported or whipped. Oxford Affize records similarly one condemned for two highway robberies. Manfeil Lansbury to be moved by Habeas Corpus to Buckingham.
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Newcastle
Sunderland
Dunn
Hartlepoole
Gloucefer
Alfres
Abingdon
John Hamerton
Oxford
Clayton
Dettingen
Prince George of Heffe’s
Hanau
Lords of the Treasury
Trevor
Liverpool
Lewis
Commissioners of the Excise
Ford
Lancaster
Ward
Popham
Edward Popham
Littlecote
Wilts
Ely
Laft
Sanderton
Buckinghamshire
Willughby
Magdalen College
Oxon
Temple Bar
Withers
Ship Tavern
Newenden
St. Saviour’s Churchyard
Southwark
Swan
Peter Street
Mint
Mr. Smith
Dulwich
Susannah
Linthorn
London
Richie
Hull
Gibraltar
Leghorn
Mayjesty
Salisbury
Ant
Pooley
Figuira
Endeavour
Madeira
Bayonne
Surprize
River of Plate
St. Philip
Penkethman
Port News Arrivals At Oporto Calais Dunkirk and More
Bristol July 18 arrivals include Margaret from Oporto with Dea arrival July 19. Dispatch Tender and Molly fail to sail for Virginia. Tryton from North Gravetnd and West from Calais arrive. Dunkirk and London Merchant sail from Dunkirk and Dublin. Also Falmouth sees Pretty Betty from Gallipoli and Ponaventure from O Vt.
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Bristol
Margaret
Cook
Oporto
Dea
Molly
Bowman
Virginia
Wird
Dever
Tryton
Harrison
Norn
Gravetnd
Gilbie
Calais
Dunkirk
Smith
London
Hull
Dublin
Falmouth
Return of Guards Suffer Heavy Losses at Dettingen
London news lists extensive casualties among British forces at the Dettingen engagement. Generals and officers named with numerous killed and wounded, including Duke of Cumberland allies Sir Robert Rich’s and Ligonier’s regiments, multiple troops of Guards and foot regiments, and 226 killed or wounded overall, plus 141 horses killed or wounded. Also reports officer deaths, prize captures, ship actions, and local appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Regiment
Royal North Brit
Preston
King’s Regiment
Honewood
Brown
Robson
Monteath
Dawson
O’carrol
Robert Rich
Earl of Stair
Queen's Regiment
Falconer
Cornet Hobey
Frazer
Cornet St. Leger
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France
Paris Alamain
Cowgs
Prince William
Gilliot
Jolina
Carolissa
Cesar
Keith
Figura
Fanny
Roberts
Country News
Port News
Lame Joniere
Johnson
Wills
Free Guards
Elliot
Royal Regiment of Force Guards
Cornet Davies
King's Regiment
Meriden
Draper
Comet Aldcroft
Carr
Saurin and
Wallis
Ligonier
Stuart and Robinson
Cholmondeley
Cornet Richardson
Dragoons
Howard
Onslow
Keightley
Barry
Robinson
Searle’s
Greenwood
Lee
Durowte’s
Philips
Monro
Levingston
Royal Wech Fuziliers
Piers
Price
Handafyd’s
Huske’s
Fohnson’s
George Campbell
Strangeways
Maxwell
Fletcher
Drummer
Pontynby
Dehays
London Bridge
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