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Treacherous Swede Taxation Sparks Distress and Riots Abroad
From Rosstock to Liege and Maestricht reports detail heavy Swedish taxes driving despair, a tax gatherer killed near April, and dragoons aiding bailiffs. French siege actions near Maastricht include three attacks and successful repulse of attackers, with French losses and garrison casualties. Lord Albemarle arrives at Venlo as Dutch lines form around Wyck and Tongres aligns with Meuse, while Orange prepares to lead troops from Breda.
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Hamburgh
Rostock
Sweden
Liege
Maettricht
Tongres
Boifleduck
Mr. Saxe
Wyck
M. de Lowendahl
St. Peter’s Fort
M. de Breze
Maestricht
Hellenrouch
M. Saxe
Hoechten
Bilfen
Jaar
Meuse
Burghard
Geu
Siutart
Baronias
Albemarle
Venlo