Troop Movements and News From Europe and New England
Reports from Naples and Tuscany indicate British ships San Carlo and Santa Barbarda ready to sail with troops to deter Spaniards from landing forces on the Tuscany coast. Paris and Rome note court changes, while Boston recounts the Hanover's dangerous voyage from Gravesend, ice, storms, and a fatality. Sunderland inherits sorrow as inoculation death hits the Earl’s family. South Sea Company seeks large cargo for Royal Prince to the Spanish West Indies.