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Foreign News Briefs on British, Dutch and French Movements
Wednesday arrivals bring two British packets and more from Holland and Ostend. Reports from Amsterdam dated July 29 note Marshal Count de Thaun marching with allies near Suza, Dutch plans and subsidies. A May fire in Moscom destroys 200 plus houses with many deaths. Bearne storm damage hits hundreds of parishes. Berwick arrives in Brianton heading to Piedmont, while Spanish letters mention Miquelets. Ghent dispatches describe English troops at Pertgem and Ormonde's forces near Nazareth. Paris woes recount hail and storm damage. Bermerain and Ruenne describe Martha Villars feints and a decisive river crossing near the Sambre and Scheld with heavy combat and retreating forces.
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Moscom
S.W
Paris
Bearne
le Chalofiz
Paris A la-Main
Dauphiny
Marshal de Berwick
Brianton
Piemont
Spain
Miquelets
Ter
Count Fiennes
Chevalier de St. Georg
St. Germain
Hague
Cadogin
Lumley
Duke of Ormond
E. Og Scrafford
Hudson’s
Magi- Brates
Council of Flanders
Duke of Ormonde
Nazareth
Moxrow
Drougen
Lys
Swyngirden
Enelith
Fame
Marickerken
Bruges
Flatue Courant
Bermerain
Sambre
Selle
Neufville
Lourche
Abscon
Marchiennes
Denain
Albemarle
Villars
Valenciennes
Condeid de Bear
Scheld
Landrecy
Lifle
Tournay