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Floods and War Preparations Across the Empire
Reports from Worcester describe the Severn flood of historic scale with boats in streets amid a widening war buildup. Provisions for Jamaica are to rendezvous at Portsmouth next week as transport ships return from storms. commissions name officers, naval contracts, and bets on battles in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Hungary
Jamaica
Portsmouth
Worcester
Severn
France
Secamen
Carolina
Bristol
Vernon
Bonnamy
George Tucker
Eig
Bermuda
Summer Islands
Sers
Gibraltar
Portmahone
West
Sheerncfs
Stipicton
Admiral Vernon
Andréw Belcher
Boston
New England
Massachuset’s Bay
Berlin
Silesia
Nesterday
Sool
Charinge Cross
War-Office
Newgate
Tuscany
Parma
Placentia
Catalonia
Mediterranean
Thamites
Wifeeting
Shannon
Hinckley
Leicester
Hamilton
Duke of Hamilton
Brandon
Constantinople
Roth of O&other
d’Ulee
Namar
Beatty
Liege
Maestricht
Mareyck
Rotterdam
Barcelona
Genoa
Baron Dé Neahoff
Eheim
Paris
America
Marquisé d’Anci
Marquiss de la Roche Allard
Chavelier de ‘Néne
M. Roquefeuille
Spain
Italy
Chiarles V
Eatin
House of Austria
Fealy
Galicia
India' Company
Nassau
Bomhbay
The
India Company
Gillon
Holland
Hague
Hampshire
Srow
Holland Mail