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London News Roundup from Inverness to Gibraltar
Reports from Inverness say 74 Dutch ships from the Sound two months ago sent eight merchantmen into Cromarty Bay. From Frazerburga six large ships were driven to process, all lost. several drownings occurred. The Czar's nephews plan to serve as volunteers under Marlborough next campaign. Recruits rise in Scotland. Lord Lovelace arrives at New Year and commands the cas. News of Chamillard’s release from port near Madrid and the death of George Rooke. Parliament debates recruiting, African trade, and bar at Africa free to British subjects. The Will and acts related to war, militia, and finance continue in committee. petitions address yarn imports and industrial foundations. A grand London-Session mood prevails with vows to sustain Great Britain’s ship and land forces into 1709.