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Rebels Advance Toward Stirling and Glasgow Defenses
Reports from Edinburgh January 2 describe 3600 foot and 500 horse rebels near Glasgow with 50 to 60 carrying sick, scarce arms, and heavy demands for money broadcloth linen and shoes. Loyal troops and city militias rush defenses, while the Duke of Cumberland and Admiral Byng coordinate naval and land measures to block Perth supplies and intercept arms and ships.
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London Gazette
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Duke of Perth
Perth
Bachannan
Sol
Stirling
Glames
Montrose
Oliver's Manor
Marschal Wade
Newcastle
Eantry
Dunbar
Hlelfiway Place
Aberlady
Paisly
Gragow
Aberdeen
Lord Loudon
Macleod
Calcairm
Nambars
Ahdmiral Byng
Leith Road
Milford
Bridgewater
Seay
Admiral Byng
Red Lad
Arbroth
Yollant
Och
Lord Cobhaas
Dragoons
Scorch-Fuzileers
Sempil
Edinburgh To Join General Howley
Whitehall
Royal
Duke of Cumberland
Carlile
Carlisle
Covnuy
Francis Tewnly
Manchester
Lancashire
Jon Saunderson
Ditto
Gaptain
Northumberland
Peter Mol
Juancashire
James Dawson
Dito
George Fletcher
Andrew Blood
Dino
Yorkshire
Thomas Deacon
Soho Harter
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