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Trade in Goods and News From Across Europe and Dover
An international briefing reports shipments of tea and textiles to Offend, Paris news of church rebuilding aid, and Dutch policy shifts. Dover sketches a Mayfield Gang incident injuring officers, ensuing armed pursuits, and the gang’s escape toward Folkestone. Other items note coffee duties under reform, a robbery at St Clement's Church, a French mission to Paris, Corsican entanglements, and political moves in Britain including expulsions and troop reallocations.
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Paris
N. S
Marquis de Villeneuve
France
Hague
M. van Hoey
Faris
M de Chauvelin
Cardinal de Fleury
Dover
Smogelers
Mayfield
Calais
St. Margaret’s Bay
Deal
Richard Hull
Thomas Low
Hill
Folkstone
Will Fell
Minghester
St. Clément’s
Whitehall
Earl of Waldeprave
Alpier
Corsica
Spain
New Spain
America
Europe
Edwards
Chancery Lane
Chancery
Tuttle
Dennis Bond
Big
Baron Birch
House of Commons
Earl of Derwenthhater
James Sinclair
Foot Guards
Ireland
William Morrice
Atterbury
Rochester
Dey
Algiers
Charles Wager
Gibraltar
Devonhire