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Foreign and Domestic News From May 20 to May 27
A digest of wartime and political happenings. Troops march toward a Belgian camp after Scheld crossing prospects. Rhine reinforcement for France reported. Dutch ministers at The Hague discuss peace with British envoys and the Knaver Privy Seal, with Baron Bothmar and Count Zinzendorf in flux. Turkish and Muscovite differences declared settled and Dutch declares satisfaction. In Bavaria, inauguration and territorial shifts tied to Luxemburg and Dunkirk unfold. Shipping reports from Bristol and London mention prizes, privateers, and stock prices. Public notices on auctions, clothing, and medical cures circulate, alongside advertisements for insurance and investment schemes.
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Scheld
Avenue le Sec
Bouchain
Rhine
Utrecht
States General
E. of Scrafford
Zinzendorf
Hague
Baron Bothmar
Harley
Caurt
Hanover
Turky
Port
Muscovy
Constantinople
Brusfels
Bavaria
Namur
Poffefhen
Luxemburg
Dunkirk