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Fortifications of Mons Auth and Charleroy Demolished
The French have demolished forts and opened the Schelde to Ghent by clearing Oudenaarde works. Menin falls, Brussels threatened, prompting calls to fortify key places and restore barrier defenses for the Low Countries. Reports mention schemes to support disbanded soldiers, a new Royal appointment in Scotland, and naval and maritime developments across Britain and Ireland.
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Mons
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Charleroy
Oudenaarde
Schelde
Ghent
Menin
Brussels
France
Chearl
Albemarle
Scotland
Thatingdom
King’s Bench
University of Oxford
John Ruffel
Admiral Knowles
Faulcon
Jamaica
North America
Ireland
Admiralty
Chester
Neptune
Neptane
Dublin
Benjamin Whittle
Parkgate
Dobhin
Hylake
Cheshire
Frazier
Danfer
Maccartney
Ford
Lindey
Maxcartney
Hamilton
Stockdafe
Hayes
Hyle-Lake
Wirral
Mecklenburg
Mecklenburgh
Sternberg
Chamberly
Crevalier
Avignon
Paris
N.S
Spain
Portugal
Tower
Holland
Col
York
Duke of Richmond
Privy Council
Manchester
Nottingham
Pottilion
Mersey
Liverpool
Uinsventis
Rose Tavern
Castle- Street
Plake
JO Nett
George . Wetton
Robert’ Manse
Maude