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News from Europe and Mediterranean Seas
May last arrival brings packets with letters from Leiden Gazette Naples Leghorn Barcelona and Paris. Reports describe volcanic flame at Aunt Vetuvius and fears of earthquake. naval actions include British ships capturing French privateers and barks near Villafranca. Austrian French and Spanish forces move across Catalonia Baden and Alsace with troop movements and engagements. Courts announce Dauphin of France and Duke of Anjou status. several operations detail garrisons at Cervera and Prussia against German forces as campaigns unfold across Europe.
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Leiden Gazette
Naples
Catalonia
Barcelona
Leghorn
Walpole
Villafranca
Florence
Paris Alamain
Alsace
Hunningen
Black Forest
Fost Kiel
Baden
Offemburg
Albingen
Hanover
Stralsund
Palizadoes
Rostock
Duke of
Anjou
Weid