Richelieu set to Rome and Naples from Genoa
The Duke de Richelieu, General and Commander of French forces at Genoa, is expected in Florence and will proceed to Rome and Naples. Capt. Hervey, formerly of the Princessa, was presented by Count Richecourt with a gold snuff box for towing a merchant ship from Leghorn that caught fire. Reports from the Austrian front note 26 battalions remaining at the line Brugnato to Bisca, with subsistence shortages causing others to retreat to Milanese and the Lodefan. General d Aylva is tasked to implement the plan for incorporating 30 French POW regiments. Marshal Saxe departed for Compiègne.
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Florence
Duke de Richelieu
Genoa
Rome
Naples
Hervey
Hag Beer
Count Richecourt
Leghorn
Brugnato
Bisca
Lodefan
Geeeepore
Odi
Litge
Rom Brdof
Pais Mesfine
Co “ Hague
Haerlem
Leyden
Guelderland
North-Holland
d’Aylva
Prince of Orange
France
Marshal Saxe
Comipiegne
Rumors of French Defences and European Talks
Maestricht reports repaired breaches and minor works as France keeps troops occupied, while discussions at Versailles and Aix-la-Chapelle shape potential peace, trade tariffs, and territorial arrangements. Letters from Paris Madrid and Lisbon note possible settlement terms, with Prussia, Austria, and the Stuarts involved and troop movements under way. Locust invasions in Transylvania threaten harvests as authorities note famine-like dangers and religious tensions in Groningen.
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Maestricht
Hague
Paris
Prussia
Marquis de Puytfieux
Silesia
Tmich
States General
Prince Stadtholder
France
Edinburgh military orders and a court verdict in self defense
Edinburgh July 14 the Recruiting Officers of Halker's and Stewart's Regiments are ordered to return to Holland by August 15 NS with or without men. The jury for George Burch found him not guilty and that the act was in self defense and in the due execution of his office. The day was cloudy and the sun eclipse was observed with limited visibility.
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Cotland
Edinburgh
Halker
Stewart
Holland
N.S
George Burch
Fire Devastates Barnard Castle and Winchcomb Districts
Reports from Newtafile dated July 16 recount a blaze at the House of Robert Newby in Barnard Castle destroying ten houses before cessation aided by Mr. Vane with his engine and buckets. Another fire near Winchcomb Church Street burned eighteen houses overnight, leaving the poor sufferers in dire need and suffering.
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Robert Newby
Barnard Castle
PheFon
Vane
Gloucester
Winchcomb
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Republick
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Lowendahl
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Spain
Aix
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Bar
Bourbon
Austria
Prince Charles
Stanislaus
Cardinal Tencin
Hanault
Austrian Flanders
Marquis de Puysieux
Madrid
Bergen-op-Zoom
Lisbon
M. de Chavigny
Duke de Sota-Major
Mide
sAix-la- Chapele
Europe
Keene
Great Britain
Duffeldorp
Mark and
Mears
Cleves
Sams Negessary
Pruffia
Menhall
Mepper
Groningen
Extra&t
Buda
Transylvania
Adriatick Sea
Tibiscus
Danube
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