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Totnes Town Petition War Hopes and Royal Support
The Totnes Mayor Aldermen and residents submit a loyal address to the King denouncing German and Spanish intrigues and pledging to support taxes and duty. The letter recalls past heroes, pledges steadfast resistance, and asks for continued protection as war actions and fleet reinforcements proceed in Europe and the Mediterranean.
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Totnes
Devon
Charles Wills
Treby
Duke of
New Castle
Germany
Spain
Europe
Drake
Marlborough
Hochstedt
London
Westminster
Church of
Mediterranean
Baltic
M. de Berwick
M. de Coigny
Tendris
D. de Noailes
Rhine
Mozel
Dauphiny
Rousillon
Gibraltar
France
Holland
Baltick