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Rich East India Fleet Brings Gold and Soldiers News
The Evening Post reports from Amsterdam and The Hague Courant that the Bargo and the Voorburg laden with 59 tun of gold and 4000 gilders have sailed from the East Indies. English ships Tankerville Halifax and Desborough arrive. Prince Eugene prepares to relieve Doway as heavy cannon and fortifications are described. Danes fortify Staden. Elector of Bavaria journeys near Compiègne. Berlin backs the Grand Alliance and payments for troops are discussed.
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Flanders
Hague
Anvmerp Courant
Ghent
Eugene
Tournay
Menin
Lifle
Lisle
Pont-a-Roche
Belleforiere
Paris
Bavaria
Namur
Rhine
Berlin
Grand Alliance