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News from the Admiralty and Highland War Moves 1759
Letters report Duff’s escape from Quiberon Bay as Brest fleet movements unfold and Hawke’s squadron sighting with 24 ships of the line and five frigates. Parliament praises Wolfe’s Quebec campaign. monu ment plans advance. Stockholms court factions grow. Yorke protests Dutch neutrality. Hanover and Saxony war efforts update. Major-General Wolfe noted for 1759 victory at Quebec.
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Admiraty
Duff
Quibeson
Bay
yCom
Duff Dame
Quiberon Bay
Belleisle
Admiralty-office
Hawke
Scotland
Germany
Penzance
Baltic
Thurot
Ernest Webner
Lisbon
Grotam Rusch
Streights
Stockholm
Cattegate
Amsterdam
St. Abe’s
Marseilles
Cagliari
Piercy Brett
Dealcastie
Downs
Margaret
Robert
Max
Sandovend
Tynemouth
Lord Clifford
Jetlion
Wilts
Flewit
Guadalupe
Haute of Commons
St Peters
Westminster
Quebec
James Wolfe
Canada
Speaker
Hégue
Yorke
Occasi
Brance
Duke du Broglio
Marshal de Belleisle
Hanover
Braglio
Ony
Adm
Saunders
Edward. Hawke