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Turbulent European War News and Trade Prohibitions
Reports from Strasbourg Paris and Vienna detail Electors marching troops into Austria and mounting forces for Italy. Barbary conflicts and Java trade curb shortages as ships prepare for the West Indies. British unrest in Bradford Frome Meltham follows weavers’ riots. Naval plans include Lenox being sent to the West Indies and money for expanded forces. A London delivery notes a royal delivery of Rabets to the Queen and medical reports from Guildford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levant
West-Indies
Strasbourg
Paris
Empire
Aliatia
Santa Cruz
Barbary
Morocco
John Dey
Canaries
London
Englis
Spain
India
Holland
France
Italy
Treasury
War Office
Olievers
Berlin
Vienna
Muscovy
Czarina
Admiralty
Dent
Baker
Portlemouth
West- Indies
John Howard
Guildford
Godalmain
Ahlers
S. Houshold
Censington
St. Andre
Bradford
Frome
Meltham
North Bull
Urenfils
Thomas Tuite
J. Mackawee
Newgate
Jon. Swir
St. Patricks
Bell