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Prizes, fleets, and Madrid rumors from the Atlantic and Spain
Reports from Amsterdam and Paris papers recount naval prize hunts off Newfoundland with British ships Portland and Valour capturing rich prizes. Valencia and Madrid news describe King Charles near Madrid, winter quarters for Portuguese, and archducal moves. Dispatches mention Biscay, Navarre, and missions to Pampeluna with duploons and eight-reales gifts to the Queen.
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St. Jone
Cin Nemfoundland
Her
Portland
Valour
Newfoundland
Eam
Amsterdam
Rucelong
Pardo
Madrid
Valladolid
Valencia
Charles
Amsterdam Courant
Vittoria
Calahorra
Province of
Biscay
Reco
Afimrias
Navarre
Pampzlona
Tts
Toledo
Paris-Gazette A-la-Main
Paris
Spain