Resolution on British Invasion Threats and Military Reactions
The March 1744 dispatch from The Hague details Britain's alarm at the arrival of the Pretender's eldest son in France and Brest ship preparations. It notes Dunkirk troop movements and a plan to send 6000 national infantry to Willemstad, with naval convoy support as needed. The response affirms a strong stance to preserve neutrality and prevent any foreign disorder or invasion.
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Dunkirk
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England
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Port News Deal March 2 Fleet Under Sir John Norris
In Deal on March 2 the fleet under Sir John Norris remained onboard for the voyage to Jamaica and Barbados. Ships including the Prince of Denmark the Creationy tr and the Mitford with crews sailed toward Cork Leghorns and Portsmouth while other vessels returned from Lisbon and Exeter wind NW. The London Newham bound for Virginia and the Anne Galley for Jamaica joined outward arrivals. the Prince of Wales from Leghorn reached Guernsey and the Prince Frederick incurred damage in a later incident.
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Virginia
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Payne
Antigua
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Chatham
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Leghorn
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Prince of, Wales
Boultier
Prince
Frederick
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