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Atlantic naval tension and local accidents spark trials
A fragmentary report chronicles threats of invasion from French ports, warnings to Dover and Yorkshire, and a coastal defense stance. It notes deaths from accidents near Bath and Landrake, wrecks of vessels seized at Martinique, and multiple ship movements, promotions, and military orders in Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Edmund Alleyn, Bart
Bath-eafton Bridge
Sherborne
Landrake
Cornwall
Martinico
Elizabeth
Robertson
Christian
Warren
Jenny
Morrison
Glasgow
Eee Bostawen
Munkerius
Amsterdam
Dieppe
Dover
Mg Wells
Deptford
Ney
Lord Mapéfield
East- India Company
Cape
M.cleod
Bufingh
Kensington