Wars in Europe Report From Copenhagen to Prague
The mail from Holland notes Spanish forces marching toward Bologna, Austrian and French armies skirmishing near Bohemia, Lund lines, and preparations for a campaign. Reports from Milan, Frankfurt, and Berlin describe troop movements, bridges, fortifications, and negotiations ahead of a potential peace or suspension of arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage
Madrid
Ancona
Bologneze
Milan
Modeneze
Parma
Placentia
Buon Porto
Panaro
Bolognese
Rimini
Marsoal
Count de Saxe
Ralifoon
Seckendorff
Abensperg
Munich
Bernelau
Diesden
Bohemia
Francfori
Dyet
Brandenbourg
Francfort
Prague
Elb
Melnick
Dannois
Leitmaritz
Emperor’s Park
Straubingen
Danube
Waldt
Tauffkirchen
Seybershoft
Hafzelbach
Deggendorff
Brussels
Port News from Bristol and Gravesend Arrivals
Arrivals include Antigua Merchant and Batchelor from Jamaica, numerous Jamaica bound ships, and additional vessels from Petersbourg Lisbon Virginia and St. Eire's. Winds northwesterly. Gravesend reports Blessing from Petersbourg and Furnace Bomb from Discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Newis
Bristol
Antigua
Batchelor
Jamaica
Deal
Downs
Shrewsbury
Falmouth
Royal Escape
Cunningham
Gibraltar
Martin
Leghorn
Dove
Ford
Petersbourg
Brittol
Arriv
Gordon
Crawford
Price
Towers
Constant
Phillips
Gloucester
Cooper
Hammond
Ellis
Collet
Grenadier
Kinslaugh
Anne
Wigg
Globe
Chilton
Nicholas
Oliver
Alio
William
M‘neale
Aasgea
Betty
Treby
Oporty
Ayers
Exeter
Hunt
Wind N. W
Dover
Farnley
Gibson
Lisbon
Jenny
Movar
Virginia
Wedderburn
St. Eire’s
Pringle
Clarendon
Cropton
Gravesend
Warn
Capt
Middleton
London News Summary of Shipping, Deaths, and Trade Items
In London, servants awaiting orders for Flanders remain aboard ships with baggage. a new East India Company ship was launched at Deptford under Captain Gabriel Stuart. Obituaries note the deaths of Dissenting preacher Mr. Ruffel at Mile-End and Mr. Rochfort, a Derbyshire gentleman farmer who lived ninety years. A wagon load of tea seized by Customs arrived at the King’s Warehouse, and a mighty wind forced ships to seek shelter as Gravesend boats faced danger. Imports include 25 tons of iron from Stockholm, 1813 pounds quicksilver, five tons rum from Jamaica and Barbadoes, while exports to various destinations include wheat, copper, pewter, gunpowder, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanders
Meff
Branfden and Well
Deptford
East India Company
Gabriel Stuart
Ruffel
Reading
Derbyshire
Rochfort
Sussex
Gravesend
Greenhithe
Stockholm
Jamaica
Barbadoes
St. Kir’s
Oporio
St. Kitt’s
West Indies
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
A Daily Post
Arrivd
Holland
Rome
Luxembourg
Anderee
Anderlee
Dunkirk
Count de Harrach
London
Great Britain
Berlin
Henry
Breslau
Hague
Count Sintzheim
Earl of Stair
Britain
Hungary
Amsterdam
Lord Carteret
Ostend
Utrecht
London Gazette
Lacey
Finland
Helsingfors
Sweden
Hussars
Vienna
M. de Broglio
Stern
Lobkowitz
Milneck
Duke
M. Kevenhuller
Plan
M. de Maillebois
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