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London Letters From November and December 1758 News
The page reports fleet and diplomatic movements across Europe, including recruits heading to Lombardy and a Venetian envoy in Venice, with Spanish and Portuguese commerce notes. It notes trade, smuggling concerns, and plans for naval actions against Barbary pirates, plus political gossip from London on Westminster elections, clergy bills, and public notices.
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Siece Toy
London
Melchior Guy A. Dickens
Britannick
Venice
N.S
Lombardy
Garrion
Adriatick
Barbary
Areretar
Petia
N. S
Count de Chavannes
Rome
Spain
Florence
Count de Richecourt
Pifa
Leghorn
Gatt-Indies
Loglop
Genoa
Germany
Mienna
Triele
Fieume
Taily
Francfort
Helle Castel
Saxe Gotha
Naffia Stegeh
Hamburgh
Rofia
Sweden
France
Matteilles
Vesel
Levant
Empire of
Persia
Ihamas Kouli Kan
Cong Tetor
Paris
Alamain
Corsica
Elf
M. Chadgelin
Netherlands
Hage
Stadtholder
Groningen
Hague
Tangier
Duke of Seweallle
Ireland
Andrew Stone
Petersburgh
Ispahan
Meffiesrs Mildmay
Shirley
Nova Scotia
England
Webb Seymour
Ely
Farly
Bath
Edward Seymour
Duke's Place
Lewes
Sussex
Roobillie
Duke of Montague
Edward Hawked
Portsmouth
Westminster
Warwickshire
Thomas Lord Leigh
Baron of
Stoneleigh
Cn Edward
Lordleighe
Bolton
Donnel
Bay of Fundy
Chelowhio
Coe Inis
Admiral Boscawen
Fuet
St. Helena
Mons
Lynch Caron
Denbigh
Watkyn Williams Wynne
Thomas
Pelham, Esq
Rye
John Norris
Welkininger
Lord Trentham
George Vandeput
Phigh Bailif
George Vanderst
E'e&son
Covent Garden
Grosvecor
Lord Trenitham
Dartmouth
Sellee Rovers
Newfoundland
Madrid
Algiers
Berlin
Russia
Peter Warren
Lord Carpenter
Admiral Byng
Westminer
Mr. Schutz
Great Britain
Scotland
Highland
Westminster Bridge
Mediterranean
Edward Hawke
Brampthill
Ant
Reading
Jean Cope