Prussian Movements and Allied War News From Flanders to Hanover
The London Evening-Post reports on March events across Europe. Prussians safeguard Wismar after local representations, withdraw from Birchfeld towns, seize 24 009 crowns, and plan payments with hostages. Paris notes a Spanish gift of 20 warships and four frigates with French sailors, possibly Minorca’s evacuation. Cologne and Hanover dispatch detail French misery, Austrian advances, and Prussian advances, including Osnabrug action and various troop movements toward Verfmold and Saffenberg.
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Wismar
Uftal
Erfurth
Birchfeld
Paris
Spain
Minorca
London
Hague
Cologne
Hanover
Duderstadt
Toe Prusian Hussars
Wunfch
Munden
Hamburgh
Caffel
Ferdinand
Estorff
Breidenbach
Osnabrug
Burgholtzhausen
Ravensperg
Verfmold
Saffenberg
Women Claim Breeches Stand in Parliament Opinion Piece
A Maidstone letter mocks male pride and argues for female political rights and influence. It praises Mr Pitt's bold instructions, critiques brave soldiers, comments on beef imports, weight standards, and public measures, and notes arrests, marriages, shipwrecks, executions, and church appointments in a brisk, satirical tone.
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Maidstone
Rochefort
Mr. Pitt
Ireland
Ray
Mixket
Censured Gentlemen Targeted by East India Stock Meeting
A March meeting at the Crown Tavern prompts critique of a list of fifteen directors chosen for the East India Stock. The impounded Nine Gentlemen are accused of bias, while claims surface that promotions at Bombay and Fort St George favored younger rivals.
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London
Publick
Crown Tavern
Royal Exchange
Bourchier
Bombay
Pigot
Fort St. George
Mr. Orme
Watts
Manningham
Clive
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