Finances of France and War Tactics in Late Regime
Toth author recalls French finances during the late war. Desmarets, as Comptroller General, reports 1709 expenses at 221,110,547 Livres versus ordinary revenues of 38,162,827 Livres. Notes continued strain despite frugality and military gains, with caution about future campaigns and balance of Europe. Also mentions Regent’s Chamber of Justice, naval bills, and various London and port news items.
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Deputy Colonel Edward Croker Appointed for Limerick County
Lords Justices appoint Edward Croker of Raleighstown to be Deputy Governor of County Limerick and Colonel of an Independent Troop. A merchant, Abraham Wilkinson of Golden Lane, died when a pistol he dropped discharged into his bowels. Nearby a pedlar allegedly attacked Mrs Pilkington, attempting sexual assault after she confronted him.
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