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Lipari Surrender After Plunder and Prisoner Capture
From Naptes and Venice reports July 8 to June 17, dispatches describe Lieutenant General Seckendorf landing with 2000 men on Lipari, locals opposing, city surrender on the 4th, five hours of plunder, 150 Spaniards captured, Imperial casualties including a lieutenant colonel killed and several officers wounded. Also advised release of prisoners connected to the Princes Sobiesky and movement toward Rome. News mentions Catalonia militia mobilization, Raj to Wig Plain, and plans to exchange 260 Spaniards for seized sailors.
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