Night Letters From Across the Atlantic to Virginia and Europe
The Dublin Gazette reports arrivals and incidents from July to September. A Man of War pursued a seized vessel near Campeche. Governor withheld reply and prize. Portsmouth and Seville dispatches note forces marching, fortifications near Ceuta, and new regiments forming. In Persia and the Caspian region, troops move, Baghdad siege looms, and naval appointments surface. Rome passages discuss Cardinal Corcia’s examination and papal proceedings, while Naples opens a college for Eastern languages and Sardinia seizes abbey revenues. Dresden notes possible general failure and Saxon troops expansion ahead of a diet at Warfin.