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North Star Dutch Ship Defeat Near Lisbon September Battle
Reports detail the Dutch ship North Star from Lisbon to Amsterdam fending off a 48 gun ship and a 36 gun brig with 7 glasses fired, crew casualties include the captain and 3 men killed and 6 wounded, mizzenmast lost, ship set afire yet refused to yield, others suffer. European notices mention Ceuta provisioning, Tartars raids, and plague updates across Madrid Cadiz and Berlin with varied casualties and local actions.
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North Star
Foot Stinkman
Lisbon
Amsterdam
Tarifa
Ceuta
Warsaw
Caminieck
Palatinate of
Podsliz
Choczim
Dantzick
Recklemburg
Cadiz
America
Milan
Turin
Sardinia
Knight
Rome
Ma‘dena
Trivoli- Hither
Bologia
Reggio
Modenere
de Rohan
France
Venice
Turky
Dalmatia