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Privateering and Royal Appointments Mentioned in War News
Reports note privateering fame of a province in late war, East India Company tea sale prices, and Edward Compton appointed Pagemaster for Danes Hessians and British troops bound for Holland. Also Earl of Ancram named Colonel in Foot Guards replacing Lee, with broader dispatches on theft, drought, military stores to Ireland, and European diplomatic maneuvers amid Prussia Austria Hungary conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
East-India Company
Edward Compton
White Hall
Great Britain
Holland
Earl of Ancram
Marquiss of Lotham
Fir Regiment of Foot Guards
Lee
Company of Grenadiers
Colone Price’s
Grosvenor Square
Cis
Troth
Lisbon
Newfoundland
Herepheusen
Perteé
Hanover
West-Indies
Chaca
Silesias
Cartagena
Admiral Vernon
Juan Battista de Es Carza
St. Antonio de Padua
Rupert
Ireland
Anne
Sarah
Dublin
Prussia
Hungary
Tuscany
Northy
Cologn
Prufian
Dunkirk
Balsick
Wilton
Coalstrom Oportoj
Vigo
King
Earl of Pemabroke
Montagu
Wade
Hawley
Campbell
Honeywood
Cadopan
Howard
Whetham
Poulteney
Piers
Cornewallis
Handafyd
Handafyd’s Foot. * A Brigade Consisting of Three Battalions of Foote Guards
Grenadier Guards
Woolwich
Tower
Bonetta
Oporto
Eton
Stair
Carthagena
Spence
Vernon
England
Atturthett
Spelman
Ruffel
America
Cadiz
Amsterdam
Silytia
Earl of Hindford
Baron de Ginckel
Brance
Siledia
Hague