Flanders Mails Note Reform Efforts and Military Plans
From Amsterdam Gazette March 7 reports Count de Bergheyk will visit Utrecht with plenipotentiaries to adjust finances and curb abuses. Reforms target Castille councils, military employments, pensions, and commerce with Portugal awaiting action. troops prepare for Catalonia and potential campaigns if Emperor delays withdrawal. Generals named for Count Tilly’s campaign with Brons and Bruges cantonment dates. In Antwerp, garrison strength reached 6000 with fortifications underway and cannon mounted. The Antwerp magazine fire blamed on poor foresight. losses around 20 000 livres. London reports mourning arrangements for the King's death and a new sick and wounded seamen commission amid Baltic expedition updates.
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Flanders
Amsterdam
Madrid
Count de Bergheyk
Utrecht
Castille
Oures of Justice and Colleges
Hezienda
Portugal
Catalonia
Tferclas de Tilly
Saragosfa
Alague
Count van der Nath
Holstein-Gottorp
Great Britain
Great Britain. General Paget
Dutch Flanders
Brabant
Count Tilly
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OWS
Ebistal of
Herfe
Prince
Heffe- Caffel
Montheur Dopf
Foot
Baron Fagel
Hore
Melheurs Oyen
Hefse-Homourg
D’ Erbach
Mefficeurs Heyden
Palland
Murray
Vander Beeke
Nivelle
Enghien
Hall
Antwerp
Honover
Constantinople
Mufti
Philip Herbert
Richard Adams
Francis Lyon
Thomas Lawrence
Peter Silvertse
Henry Plumptree
Thomas Savéry
Edward Whitaker
Thomas Hardy
John Leake
Cumberland
Bedford
Yarmouth
Dreadnought
Gloucester
Plymouth
Crows
Advice
Astelops
Greenles
Canterbury
Litchfield
Landeston
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