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London Gazette extracts on Lisbon birth and war news
Dated Oct 28 Lisbon reports the Queen’s delivery of a son with illuminations planned for three nights and baptism celebrations. The report also covers the 1692 days voyage of the Brazil fleet, storm losses, naval maneuvers near the Azores, French and Spanish frontier actions, and evolving European alliances as observed by correspondents in Antwerp, Penna, and The Hague.
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Catalonia
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