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Proclamation suspends arms in Europe for four months
The Dustin Gazette reports a royal proclamation from Windsor dated August 18 1712 declaring a four month suspension of hostilities by sea and land between Britain and France. It orders subjects to forbear warfare and notes details on ships goods and trade during the pause. Dispatches from Genoa Milan and Hamburg discuss convoy movements troop ships and ongoing peace negotiations with Bern Zurich and the Cantons.
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Utrecht
Great Britain
North Seas
Channel
Cape St. Vincent
Cape
Ocean
Mediterranean
Privy Council
Windsor
Queen
Genoa
N.S
Ado
Barcelo
Vado
Catalonia
Bazil
Arreu
Bern
Zurich
Thurgow
Rhintal
Sargans
Free
Rappersweil
Hurden
St. Gad
Hamburg
Stanislaus
Steinbock
Bender
Fune
Sweden
Pomerania