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Fleet and European War News Toward Frontiers of Holland
From London prints and manuscripts dated June 13 and 15 report British naval and land operations. Sir John Jennings’s fleet prepares to sail with new fort ships and mortars as two Dutch actions and Iberian moves ripple through Madrid and The Hague. Monitors plan blockades, regiments in Flanders are reviewed, and Muscovite and Turkish moves surge. A Jamaica trade incident, pensions payments, and a Brussels rumor of Hanover accession frame a broader context of global tension. Dublin notes include trials for theft and forgery, and price movements across Irish markets.
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London
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Petersburg
de Czariana
Charles Wager
Madrid
England
Riperda
Engish
Stanhope
Flanders
Holland
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Paris
Marquiss d’ Asserr
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Diamond Man
Ove Cooper
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Spain
Great Brittain
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Juneas
Hanover
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