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Enplisk Prize and Privateers Reported in Dunkirk News
From the Paris Gazette dated March 9 details multiple prizes and captures by privateers near Dunkirk including a 1000 ton prize from the Canaries with wine, a 600 ton Sunderland with timber and lead, and an 18 gun Dutch prize with cacao and other goods. Also notes a Moorish rover captured near the coast, rising river tariffs, and ongoing Franco English hostilities with parliamentary notices and a royal mourning ode.
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