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Voyage of Colchester arrives with Europe war news
Postscript to the Dublin Gazette reports Captain Leake bringing word Major General Stanhope sails from Leghorn with 6500 men to relieve Alicant, a blockade of the Castle, and mass movements in Brussels, Paris, and Ghent. It notes Bavarian troubles, peace hopes, and approaching large troop movements in May.
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Leake
Colchester
Port-Mahon
Leghorn
Stanhope
Alicant
France
Duke of
Uzeda
Duke of Anjou
Rome
Civita Vecchia
Brussels
Bavaria
Paris
Marshal de Villars
Tournay
Alsace
Maeze
Mozell
Ghent
Pont--Trefin
Lannoy
Garifon
Cadogan
Prince Eugene
London
Grand Alliance
Savoy
Bau
Count Briancon
Royal Navy
Duke of Marlborough
Harwich
Holland