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British Pacquet Brings News of Naval Preparations Across Europe
The Dublin Gazette reports a British packet delivering French and Dutch mails, noting a flotilla for New Spain planned for August but likely delayed by Madrid London tensions. Seamen arrive to man warships in port and at Fetol, with a Gibraltar squadron and a Toulon beach squadron movements cited. Reports from Petersburgh and Madrid discuss armaments, treaties, and potential neutrality. various ports in Genoa and Dantzick note contagion and war prep.
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Fune
New Spain
Madrid
London
England
Mann
Fetol
Gibraltar
Toulon
Petersburgh
Sweden
Admiralty
Baltick
Cronstade
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Wybourgh
Pe Fia
Thomas Kooli Kan
Belgrade
Aga
Jazodina
Morava
Keene
Great Britain
Maquis de Villarias
South Sea Company
Brietannick
Pardo
West Indian
Georgia
Carolina
Herfelf
Castres
Lisbon
Marquis de Villarias
Count de la Mark
Duke de Montemaris
Spain
Holland
Genoa
Wessel
Dantzick
Cracow
Poland
Hamburgh
Copenhagen
Stocksholm
M Beftuch
Rafi
Marseilles