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Anglo Spanish War News From Gibraltar and Hanover
Reports detail naval orders to ready the fleet by early June and Descent plans at Shalloy Water. Letters from Gibraltar describe heavy bombardment and deserters' claims of enemy scaling ladders. Dispatches note Petersburg intrigue, Spanish siege actions, and royal preparations for Hanover as peace moves unfold and officers assess frontier threats.
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Shalloy
Gibraltar
Hambourgh
Petersburg
Russia
Czarowitz
Rogers
Williss
St. James’s
Spain
Admiralty
Hamond Gally
Arthure Pye
Spithead
Thoulon
Lord Townshend
Hanover
Duke of Grafton
Stanhope
Ris
Earle of Stairs
Lord Carteret
Ireland
Robert Wallpole
Earle of
Harrow
Dhe
Helland
Greenwich
Hollands
Townshend
Morris
Holland
Hampwre
Nore
Dublin
Poland
Prussia
Garison
Earl of Portmore
London
Robinson
Wallpole
France
Paris
Great Britain
West Indies
Hofrer
Germany
Italy
Rich, Dickson
E. Needham