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Plundered Paris Dispatches Amid War News and Trials
Reports from Paris detail a master of a ship arriving from Smyrna with word of a grand signiorial order to attack warships in the harbor and rising unrest in Aléxandria where troops were sent after a levy refused. Spain pledges to curb clandestine trade while Sweden privateers threaten merchant shipping. The Paris intel notes diplomacy with the Emperor and Venice and a harsh Parisian sentencing of Gruet for public offense. In Edinburgh, civic and legal notices proceed with arraignments, while Bristol and London publish local crime and punishment updates and a wave of executions and transport to the galleys. The day closes with oblique social notes and ongoing judicial proceedings.
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Paris
Al-a-main
May Feilss
Smirna
Alétindria
Grand Cairo
Agus
Hague
Spain
Count de Riperda
Ortorhans
Republick of
Venice
Paris A la Main
Gruet