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News from Lerida to Campo Major in late 1700s campaign
From Lerida the army under Philip has crossed the Segra approaching Cervera. Perpignan reports Count de Fienne ready to march on General Wetzel, with Germans said to burn forage and ship provisions to Ostalric. Madrid advices note Lord Lexington arrived, and a Spanish breach at Campo Major nears completion. Catalonia reports Thœrcas de Tilly encamped at Agramont observing Staremberg. Brussels notes a conspiracy at Mecklenberg and Danish-Swedish maneuvers. Plymouth and Dover report grain shipments and courier movements. Parliament prorogued to January 13. stock and burials figures logged.
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Paris
Lerida
Philip
Segra
Cervera
Perpignan
Count de Fienne
Wetzel
Ostalric
Madrid
Lexington
Campo Major
Catalonia
Thcerclas de Tilly
Agramont
Staremberg
Antwerp
Newrt
K. Philip
Marquis de Bonac
Cortez
Westminster
London
Bank
India
Tosol
S. Bartlett
High Holbourn
D. of Marlborough
Germany
Chaucer
Susannah
Earl Robert
Matt
Prior
Big
N. Rowe
Eiq
B. Curll Againt
Dunstan
Fleets Street
B. Berington
Essex-street
Strand
Lord Boling