British Packets, War News From Gibraltar to Vienna
The Dublin Gazette notes arrivals of two British packets with mails from Holland, France, and Flanders. Reports speak of English men of war in the bay, storms damaging new Spanish works, and daily desertions. May records bartering Turks, palace intrigues, and ongoing Vienna treaty discussions with France and Savoy, plus a Corsican defence alert and a Venetian assault on an Imperial ship.