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European News Roundup from Naples to Hanover
A Naples report notes an ordinance cutting duties on imports by seven percent and export duties by eight percent with free transport for small parcels. May updates from Caffel describe royal wedding preparations for Princess Mary, while Paris and Hanover intelligence cover arms suspensions talks and court preparations for a British king’s arrival. Whitehall details naval movements, new ships, and court appointments, with notes on Gibraltar judiciary, Saltsburg emigration, and provisioning for the fleet. Reports from Montferrat predict a fine season. Antigua suffers yellow fever and sugar cane blight. Lord Harrington begins Peru vian Cortex protection. A German private letter warns of severe famine conditions.
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Naples
Manala&aries
Caffel
Mary of England
Frederick
Paris
Earl of Waldegrave
Cardinal de Fleury
Great Britain
Spain
Bourdeaux
de Fendlon
Holland
Herrenhausen
Mary
Frederick of Hesse
Princess of Orange
Whitehall
Mitchell
Plymouth
Opor
Cadiz
Ferrol
Balchen
Cape Binisterre
Cape Finisterce
Ushant
Rufiss
Norfolk
Grafton
Dunkirk
Deptford
Severns
Sheerness
Spithead
Marsitg
Horse and Grenaciey Guards
Foot Guards
Hounslow-Heath
Duke of Cowberland
Duke of Marlborough
Earl of
Abe Matle
Arastrong
Bristol
St. Paul
Portpool
St. Paul’s
London
Saltsburg
Ebenezer
Georgia
Europe
Georegia
St. James's
Sheersiels
Sheecnete
Good Heath
Gibraltar
Board of Admiralty
Jolly
Coates
Montferrat
Rafi
Antigua
Lord Harring
Germany