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Advices from Poland and Saxon affairs in early 1700s
Advices from Poland report Count Branitzki a standard bearer for King Augustus intercepted by Polish detachments, Saxon escort beaten, and Count Cerner pursued in Silesia. Polish troops harass Saxon forces. Pocley of Lithuania gathers thirty thousand men as Radzivil and allies retreat into Courtland. News from Dresden Breslau and Berlin detail movements of kings, princes, and French and Prussian forces amid shifting alliances. Franklin-style dispatches note the Dutch and English parliamentary debates on militia and wartime funding.
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Count Branitzki
Augustus
Cerner
Silesia
Palatine of Kiev
Count Pocley
Lithuania
Radzivil
Dresden
Elector
Breslan
Lubomerski
Hungary
Sil¢sia
Frankfort
Hambourgh
Dantzick
Count de -Munich
Crown Guards
Wezel
Berlin
Flague
William
States General
Prince of Orange
Chamber
Do Mains
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