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English Letter from Avignon Mentions 8 Gallies En Route
Extract from a London letter dated Sept 6 reports 8 gallies at Marseilles prepared to sail with four to sea next week. Rumor ties expedition to transporting the Pretender to Rome. Mentions Major figures including Sir John Erskine and Sir John Iberville, plus court movements and stock prices.
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London
Avignon
Maritilles
Rome
Leghorn
Rigby
Toulon
Porton
France