Mail from Holland and European War Dispatches
Reports from Amsterdam Madrid Rome Stockholm and Prague detail court decisions and military movements. British and Hungarian officials relay engagements, sieges, evacuations, conferences and supply concerns across Bohemia Savoy and Schleswig with notes on Don Philip and Belle-Isle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francfort
Mark
Stadt-am-Hoff
Maillebois
Bohemia
Prague
Don Philip
St. Michael’s
Savoy
Alaviera
St. John de Morienne
Chamberry
Geneva
Grimes
Montier
St. Michael
Pembroke
Effingham
Bruges
Legonier
Hague
Stair
London
Hanover
Port News From Brisol And Deal Seaports
Brisol and Deal reports note arrivals of vessels from Jamaica and Carolina, with several ships sailing westward. Outward-bound fleets under convoy include the Princiéelg Lotiia Man of War. In Deal, Shrewsbury Roebuck Blandford and others proceed to St Kitts Jamaica Carolina Gibraltar and Barbados with ships remaining in the Downs. The Mary Bracken arrives off Hattings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisol
Vernon
Braginton
Ruby
Jamaica
Deal
Shrewsbury
Roebuck
Blandford
Sophia
Whitwood
St. Kitt’s
Seven
Leah
Murray
Sasannah
Styles
Carolina
Buisel
Cunningham
Gibraltar
Agadair
Dobson
South Barbary
Plymouth White
Plymouth
Wind W.N.W
Dolphin
Frasier
Providence
Grace
Stockholm
Bristol
London
Bryant
New York
Houghton
Collins
Faro
Downs
Mary
Bracken
Barbadoes
Hattings
Grandiose Royal Campaign Promises and Naval Expansions
London reports a royal pledge to outshine predecessors with grand appearances and extravagant equipage. Nine 50 gun ships are ordered, eleven transports arrive from Gibraltar and Port Mahon, and forces reassigned amid talk of maritime strength and national sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Smithfield
Port-Mahon
Gibraltar
Thomas Revel
Admiralty
Portsmouth
Port Mahon
England
Greenwich
Charlton
Royal Navy
Lock
Victualling Office
Victualling
Jeremy
John Hoskins
Walker
Bridewell
Southwark
Justice Clark
Meakin
Castle-street
Fleet
Also Mentioned on This Page
Holland
Mortow
Myfcheukow
Finland
Georgia
Rome
Duke de Montema
Foligno
Madrid
Count Konigseg
Vienna
Marshal Belle-Isle
Count Konigieg
Bavaria
Duke de Belle-Isle
Paris
Persailles
Belle-Isle
Broglio
Harry
Earl of Stair
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