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Siege of Marpourg and capitulation details reported
The manuscript notes the surrender of the Castle of Marpourg after an 800 man garrison capitulated to allied British and Austrian forces. It lists terms for prisoners of war, protections for sick and wounded, officer exchanges, and transport arrangements. Additional dispatches mention troop movements, regional commands, and broader war news across Europe including Dresden, Magdeburg, and naval actions near Rowen and the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Os ‘ Horse
Trautmansdor
Adfpich
Barcith
Hohenzollern
Palatineaf
Mayence
Prince Charles Branwick Bevern
Kaumbourg Lippe Rockebourg
Ferdinand of
King of Great Britain
M. Borger
Ile
Medame
de Vultee
Jone
Werbaufen
Tgken
Inshoft
Mariter
Weie
Teilighe
M. Armennees
Wefel
Svant
Marninge
Gueilens
Mz Braglio
Quenhofen
Gielee
Werslane
Hague
Yecajvedly
Bersa
Magdebourg
Pruflim
Renaintog
Waldag
Croffen
Guben
Henry
Sorau
Lufstias
Marthaly
Daya i
Progra Nefe Armes
Lta
L Y. Napier
Faff
Versailles
Germany
Ostock
Deys
Broi
Bruil
Gaztin
Manteuffel
Imhoff
France
England