Battle near Cornia described with Turkish attack repulse
The report from Vienna on July 19 details the battle near Cornia on the 4th instant. Imperial forces under Wallis Philippi and the Duke of Tuscany repulsed a Turkish assault on both center and left, with heavy losses including Major-General Braun. Observers note Turkish panic at rain and Imperial advances, while reports from Ortova and Belgrade hint at Danube crossings and renewed sieges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornia
Count Wallis
Philippi
Duke of
Tuscany
Count Konigsegg
Muffulmans
Braun
Grenadiers
Lewis Trautton
Pierc
Konigrego
Mendia
Orfova
Ortova
Caroli
Walachia
Danube
Widdin
Fort St. Elizabeth
Belgrade
Viddin
Servia
Niffa
Francfort
Hungary
Port News Deal Lists Sailing Ships to Various Ports
On July 24 at Gravesend ships including Elizabeth Augusta and Salisbury to Leghorn and Ireland, Albany and White to New England, Betty to Lifton, Lucy to Portsmouth, Golden Fleece to Exeter, Enterprize to Cadiz, Mary and William to Ireland, Torrington to Liverpool, Richard and Mary to Figaro, Eneas to the Canaries, Speedwell to Barcelona, Nancy to Madeira, Plymouth to Plymouth. Vessels St Andrew and Duke of Lorraine fail’d in wind. several ships pass’d by Sweet Peggy and other Lambs from Lisbon, Guernsey, Oporto, Calais, Malaga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Elizabeth
Augusta
Salisbury
Westmoreland
Shanks
Leghorn
Albany
White
New England
Betty
Martin
Lifton
Lucy
Portsmouth
Golden Fleece
Compton
Exon
Enterprize
Skinner
Cadiz
Mary
Burfoor
William
Bowen
Ireland
Torrington
Young
Liverpool
Richard and Mary
Combs
Figaro
Eneas
Mackay
The
Canaries
Speedwell
Rogers
Barcelona
Nancy
Tracy
Dera
Plymouth
St. Andrew
Greg
Duke of Lorrain
Hildyard
S. W. Gravesend
Peggy
Real
Jerley
Lisbon
Deborah
Page
Guernsey
Nowel
Oporto
Calais
Ellis
Malaga
Margaret Watkinson
Savage Gardens
Tower Hill
Trinity
William Williams
Elmerton Hardwick
Gloucester
Caius College
Cambridge
Samuel Stedman
University
Faid College
Denver
Downham
Norfolk
Daniel Munnings
Bedford
Richard Parrot
John St. John
Northamptonshire
West Indies
Winbourn
Dorsetshire
War Fever in Madrid and Turkish Brutality Reported
From Amsterdam Gazette this Mail Paris July 15 reform: negotiations with Britain and Spain drift toward rupture amid warlike preparations. Letters from Leghorn claim Lord Theodore aboard an English ship bound for Corsica with supplies. Belgrade: Turkish attack at Rani leads to heavy Ottoman casualties, Baron de Kottwitz and 40 men killed after bold defense. Also notes minor appointments, marriages, and financial market closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Paris
Jazt
Madrid
Spain
Great Britain
Leghorn
Rath
N.S
Lord Theodore
Haddock
Corsica
Theodore
France
Genoa
Rani
Danube
Vipalancka
Baron de Kottwitz
Wurmbrandt
London
Cornta
Orfova
Ayas
Burgundy
House of Lorrain
Linnen Handkerchief Recovered by Westminster Bookseller
A note describes a Linen handkerchief found last Saturday on Shooters Hill. It belongs to Mr John Stagg, bookseller in Westminster Hall, who may reclaim the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shooter’s Hill
Apple
John Stagg
Westminster Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mailrom Holland
Vienna
Port News
John Ranby
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Martin Smith
Virginia
London Bridge
South Sea
New South Sea Annuities
Bank
Banx
India
Royal Exchange Adsurance
Englis Copper
Prem
Marine
Birchin-Lane
Richard Stirrup
Fuftians
Putlihd
Joan Astruc
Augustus
Poland
Orleans
Fabricius Ab
Peter de Marcheers
Anns
Joan Freks
FE. R.S
Sc. Bartholomew ’S Hospital
John Brotherton
Cornhill
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