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Dublin Gazette Postscript on Tobacco Farm Uprising
In Lyons on June 7 a foreign farmer empowered to collect a new cattle duty faced a butcher uprising. The mob looted his house and warehouses, valued at 400000 livres of tobacco, while town guards and guardsmen defended the streets. Magistrates panicked, promising concessions until royal orders arrive. Across Bruges and Paris, military movements and diplomatic note developments unfold amid mounting tensions.
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Bruges
Netherlands
Newport
London
Paris
Duke of Berwick
Barcelona
Toulon
Mataro
Hague
Baden
Earl of Strafford
Utrecht
Spain
Dunkirk
O. S
Battalion Royal
Hartford
Lisbon
Conde de Ribeyras
Portugal
France
Marquis de Trivie
Sicily
St. James’s