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Chaos of War and Robbery Across Europe and Jamaica
Fragmentary dispatches recount brutal warfare with mass killings and prisoner-taking, failed sieges, artillery movements, and shifting fronts across Savoy, Dunkirk, Ghent, and Mons. Reports from Jamaica note a Spanish galleon haul and governorship changes. Local notices include thefts and a reward for a stolen silver tankard and other valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reffeu
Grenobe
Duke of
Savoy
Tarantaise
Monfirs
St. Maurice
Chambery
Pais Aucut
Toroza
Burgundy
Vinduime
Vendolme
Dourseans
Ort
D. of
Berwick
Muhberg
Lanperkend
T. Leter
St. Vet
St. Paul
Manual Drath
Fountainbleau
Lieuwnane
Justen
Avignon
Rome
Dauphine
Marin
Catalonia
Fran France
Eugene
Soignies
Amimation. &c
Atc
Levendegem
Brussels
Ciy
Garilon
Mons
Aeth
Wirtemperg
Cucanarde
Brufsels
Duke of Marlborough
Main
Bruges
Longs
Carthagena
Peterborou
Mali
Augustus Arriv
Hague
Spain
Barcuona
Milan
N.S
Sir George Bins
Boogne
Dover
Bologne
Windsor
Darabin
Yorks Street
Mhalipaie Ba
Fune Laff
Fsfeph Budden
Schuatein St. Aevan
St. Brides-itree
Howe