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Authored dispatches recount European tempers and naval moves
From Liafadon to Saint Helens, intelligence notes discuss Britain preparing its fleet, Paris negotiations, Prussia and Austria postures, and potential alliances. Reports cover privateers, merchant ships, prize captures, Admiral Norris’s movements, and troop reviews as campaigns unfold amid ongoing Franco-Spanish tensions.
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Spain
Liafadon
Borg
Paris
France
Congress of Lisle
Cardinal de Fieury
Scrasbourg
Preslia
Berlin
Pruffis
Bergne
Juliers
Great Britain
Brest
Toulon
Ferro
West Indies
Nancio
Benedict XIV
Holy See
Hanover
Liefie Callel
Mary of
Hedis
Prussia
Duke of Cumberland
Prafria
Charles Dennison
St Helien’s
John Norris
Gail
Lord Cathcart
St. Helen's
Aevicz
Vernon
Carrhagena
Greenwich
Naples
N. S
Mirta-Maria Pally
Thomas Lingister
Gallipoli
Rotterdam
Amsterdam Gally
Henry Vering
Trani
Lisbon
Merlins
Altho
England
Amsterdam
Lerrers
Poole
Havre-de-grace
Hippin
Carliz
Sc. Sebastians
Varice
Cap’ Furkess
Marsha
Cork
Southampton
Gbraltar
St Antonio
Leonard Marshall
Sunderland
Gatleman
Deptford
Portmahon
Cape
Pawlee
Guernsey
Spithead
Channel Service
Stuart
Commissioners of the Navy
Victualling Office
Rose
Board of Admiralty
Correrel
Lion
Smith
Stanhope
Lord Harrington
Litchfield
John Torvey
Gould
Hisill Stace
Saunders
Torbay
Sir John
Constantinople
Africa
Oxcoman Porte
Carolina
Jones
Tulca
Catoche
Columell
Sizall
Campeachy
Lia Vera Cruz
Charlestown
South Carolina
Creeke
Philadelphia
Virginia
Chas’d
Curacao
Axon
Hispaniola
Traly
Portugal
Mitta-maria-pally
Amterdam
Mediterranean
Lesters
Hague
Europe
Admiral Norris
London
Vienna
Georgia
St. Augustine