17 Oct 1743
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 17, 1743
Page
1
Dispatches report ongoing military mobilization across Europe with Austria Hungary Russia and Prussia. The Empress Catalogues plots against Boua and Botta while alliances shift. Winter quarters and troop movements define strategic outlook as Spain Piedmont and the Moselle fronts adjust forces.
Reports from Deal and Gravesend recount a series of ships sailing and failing in light winds. Vessels such as the George Styles and Lucy Fergus altered courses to St Kitt’s and Barbadoes, with several others bound for Carolina Leghorn and Ireland, as winds shifted from north to east by north.
London reports Princess Louisa bidding farewell to the Prince and Princess of Wales at Leicester House before an eight o'clock embarkation. The piece notes naval and military appointments, ecclesiastical livings, notable deaths, marriages, and a captured Polacco ship condemned as a regal prize in the West Indies.
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