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Mails from France and Flanders News and Port Actions
Yesterday's news from Savoy notes the Spanish Army may be 25000 strong with many sick and dying horses. Admiral Matthews has joined by ten ships and a fireship. reports say Turks, French and Spanish fleets in Toulon were disarmed and a possible siege of Port Mahon. Lettered couriers mention neutrality shifts, Swiss contingents, and Piedmontese troop movements. In London, naval preparations for Flanders proceed with guns, boats, and a royal voyage to Hanover. public notices cover ship arrivals, sales, and market data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savoy
France
Isles of Hieres
Matthews
Gibraltar
Port-Mahon
Toulon
Mantua
Duke of
Modena
Count Traun
Modeneze
Turin
Versailles
Italy
Provence
Languedoc
Burgundy
Don Philip
Besancon
Grenoble
Sardinia
Geneva
Spain
Lombardy
Valaize
Aoste
Coire
Grisons
Hungary
Paris Alamain
Marshal Noailles
Rhine
Spires
Necker
Marquess de Lau
M. Campillo
Dauphin
Fontainbleau
Bavaria
Lobkowitz
Martha Broglio
Egra
Duke de Penthievre
London
Ward
St. James’s
Helvoetfluys
Hanover
Gravesend
Flanders
Tower
Woolwich
Jaft
Carshalton
Surrey
Simms
Southwark
Brindley
Wolverhampton
Staffordshire
Benbow
Woodford
Essex
Webb
Wapping
China
East India Company
Maryland
Lewis
Cork
St. Kitt’s
St. Sebastian’s
Grand St. Michael
Sandwich
Portsmouth