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Siege of Gibraltar Rumors From Cadiz April Reports
From Cadiz letters dated the 17th and 18th report the Spanish siege of Gibraltar worsened by bombardment and mine attempts failing. They fear a siege lift if the breach cannot be exploited. Lisbon notes neutrality to protect subjects trading with both sides. Madrid mentions orders to raise the siege and possible accommodation with Britain.
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Copenhagen
Rufia
M. de Hagen
Cronenbourg
Bilenour
North Sea
Paris
St. Phillip
Spain
Duke of Parma
Alli
Flan
Darly
Aube
Gibraltar
Timo Chey
Vienna
Eugene
Hanover
Ostend
Great Britain
Lisbon
Geneva
Cadiz
Wager
Marseilles
Cagliari