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Privateer kills Dutch captain amid Chesapeake suspense
Report notes a privateer having captured a Dutch ship on suspicion of English goods. Dutch captain Lambertz Stampert refused surrender and was killed by Spaniards. mates and seamen were abused. The Zealand bound vessel’s fate follows amid broader war news and royal actions.
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Lambertz Stampert
Zealand
Streights
Kensington
Mary
Prince of Fieflz
Bradshaw
His Majesty
Virennia
Boston
New-York
Portmahone
Haddock
West End
Thatland
Vienna
Russia
Victori
England
Ian Cale
Reggio
Modena
New England
Dumaresque
Otter
Jamaica
Vernon
West Indies
Rantone
Porto Bello
Paris
Coare
Admiral Vernon
Weare
William Stanhope
Eig
Aire Lord Harrington
Gibraltar
Leghorn
Roth Fnstane
Bonnell
Lee
Jobo
London
Sarah
Neptung
Petersburs
Genoa
Hall
Yorkshire
Hyde Park
Hesle
Kensington Palace
John Norris
Chana
Edward Bostawen
Shoreham
Bello
Port Mahon