Surrenders and troop actions across Bavarian fronts in 18th century war
Reports from Landshut and nearby garrisons describe Austrian forces under Veldt Marshal Kevenhuber advancing toward Ingolstadt, with Bavarian troops retreating and several fortresses including Reizenhausen and Lintzbourg falling to the enemy. Dispatches note Emperors health, Belle-Isle preparations, and Franco Austrian efforts in Bavaria, Lombardy, Corsica, and Holland, highlighting alliances and potential sea power mobilization for spring campaigns.
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Muricn
Coiine
Mentzel
Landshut
Bavaria
Count Kevenhuber
Ingolstadt
Bernelau
Mainbourg
Lintach
Moller
Hofsars
Siginbourg
Neustadt
Major Moller
Count Palfy
Hountspathh
Pally
Reizenhausen
Startzhausen
Gricenfeld
Preyfing
Juegsche
Lintzbourg
Thoring
Abbensberg
LE Francfort
F Imess
Count Sekondorff
Philipsbourg
Public sentiments urge strict enquiry into state of nation
A Worcester letter extract urges Parliament to investigate how funds were spent during recent years, why trade has declined, and how land war in America and fleet actions abroad affected national wealth. It calls for justice against leaders deemed responsible and supports constitutional reforms toward triennial parliaments. The piece notes joy over a royal reconciliation and praises Samuel Sandys as a ministerial candidate.
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America
Europe
Severn Man of War Refitted at Rio de Janeiro Reported
News from Barbadoes notes the Severn Man of War under Captain Mitchell of Commodore Anfo. squadron refitted at Rio de Janeiro and sailing for Isla de an a. Pearl Captain Legg remains at Brazil to await proper succours from England. Reports say Duke of Argyle's Hague voyage delayed after States General Augmentation. Admiral Haddock reportedly returning home. Widespread orders for warships to cruise against Spanish privateers and prepare ships for the West Indies and Gibraltar. The Dover 40 guns to be sea-readied, Duke of Saxe Gotha ill, Cumberland may become Lord High Admiral, and Lime rick likely to join Lords of the Admiralty. Commodore Dormer dies. Iris says Lord Carpenter to succeed in the Horse Grenadier Guards. A Royal Court envoy may be returning from a great power. Portsmouth 60 guns to be manned. Samuel Sandys in health and back in Parliament. A comets sighted near the tail of the Eagle. French court orders renewed for officers to Posts. embarks for Holland preparations. Edward Bacon elected MP for Lynn. Extract from South Carolina Gazette reports Anto Island seized by Spaniards. Providence government prepares to engage. Privateers terrorize English coast. various captures and ship actions.
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Rom Barbadoes
Mitchell
Anfo
Rio de Janeiro
Isla d Ana
Legg
Brazils
England
Duke of Argyle
Hague
Haddock
West Indies
Gibraltar
Ireland
Vibert
Viana
Guernsey
Vigo
Prince of Wales
Dover
Sje
Duke of
Dormer
Richard Gosling
Sje Samuel Sandys
House of Commons
Graham
Siz
Holland
Admiralty
Cape Finisterre
LE Edward Bacon
Alam
Norwich
Lynn
Norfolk
Earl of Orford
South Carolina
Tucker
Tincker
Anto’s Island
Bahama’s
Cuba
Virginia
Rhode Island
Norton
Plymouth
Watkins Williams Wynn
William Middleton
Denbigh
Newgate
Land Revenue
North Wales
Fliet
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Italy
Naples
Lombardy
LE Genoa
Corsica
Republick
LE France
Paris
Bohemia
Rhine
Versailles
Marshal de Belleisle
Grand Duke of
Tuscany
Marshal de Belle-Isle
LE Holland
Turin
Sardinia
House of Bourbon
Don Philip
Hungary
France
Denmark
Vienna
Pragia
Trevor
Ste. Hague
Liclland
Council of State
States Genera
London
Bristol
Sir Abraham Elton
Edward Southwell
Worcester
Ambersley
Samuel Sandys
Licention Press
Liberty
Woolwich
Ordnance Office
Greenwich
Port Mahon
Deptford
Byng
Mediterranean
John Rushout
Evesham
George Compton
Northampton
Philip Gybbon
Rye
Sussex
The
Treasury
Jamaica
St. Sebastian’s
Bilboa
Port Pafage
Cartagena
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