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News of European diplomacy and Atlantic trade in late August
Dispatches detail a revived stance in Persia with a threat of conscription and peace doubts, Bavaria and Saxony treaty news, and a French Parliament confrontation over royal declarations. London reports a Mississippi Company ship launch and Deptford yard views of warships, plus South Carolina remarks on scarce food and abundant wild edibles in the forests.
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Persia
Sophy
Hanover
N.S
Waurlaw
Bavaria
Saxony
Paris
M. le Pelletier
Azortier
Marly
King’s Chamber
Duke of Orleans
Cardinal de Fleury
Couiut de Maurepas
Duke de Villeray
Beng
Ges du Roy
Count de Maurepas
Gens du Roy
Bransden
Deptford
Mississsippi Company
France
Spanish West Indies
Southsea Company
Vera Cruz
Directwrs
Mercers
Lord Torrington
Admiralty
Deptford Yard
Jacob Ackworth
His Majesty’s Navy
South Carolina