Taft Mails From Beance and Holland Discusses Bosnian War Preparations
Letters from Constantinople dated February 26 report M Tahiman the Imperial Minister presenting to the Grand Vizier a complaint about Tartars on the frontier and Russia’s potential aid, while the Porte defends Bosnia preparations as sovereign acts. Paris dispatch notes Imperial troops evacuating Crate, Spaniards seizing control, and General Roma faced with siege. Madrid reports Moors of Benjamer alliance with Gran, hinting strategic advantage for Gran garrison. Royal obits and local notices close with minor parish details and a burial.
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Constantinople
Tahiman
Porte
Russia
Bosnia
Mayffory
Paris
Messina
Lobkowitz
Rome
Ciénfuegos
Lazaretto
Trieste
Benjamer
Gran
Crown of
Fragmentary Dublin War News From April Tree
Fragmented text describes Allied forces and Irish towns in April with references to Cavan Bail rent and prisoners of war. Mentions 60 men, landing, funds, and battles, with unclear names and places due to garbled OCR.
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Dublin
Cavan
Sis
Execution of Robert Lambert in Suffolk details
Melton in Suffolk April This Day Robert Lambert was executed on Wilford Hill for breaking into the house of Mr John Wright of Ardeingham beginning of November. He confessed to crimes after condemnation but claimed he lied to shield two others, declaring his false statements. He mentioned a gold watch as his invention and said he knew nothing of the watch. He was about 26 years of age.
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Melton
Suffolk
Robert Lambert
Wilford Hill
John Wright
Ardeingham
London Chronicle reports multiple appointments and a Fulham trial
In London a string of official posts surfaces with William Buchannan becoming Distributor of Stamps for Devon, Lord Sidney Beauclerc tipped as Vice Chamberlain, and other duties assigned. A Fulham perjury case looms at Old Bailey with residents clashing against a county officer, while royal envoys, Camp plans, and a Portugal envoy arrival fill the notices.
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William Buchannan
Devon
Fee
Collettas
Biddeford
Sidney Beauclerc
New Wistor
Robert Coke
Charles Boultis
Francis Brooks
Fulham
Rae
Mershandize
Geel
Oves
Middlesex
Ivelchester
Neware
Duke of Cumberland
Naffau la Leck
Princess of Orange
Amelia
Caroline
Antonio Alvezedas
Portugal
Falmouth
St. James
Duke of Newicastle
Clement Cotterel
Earl of Grantham
Earl of Hallifax
Newmarket
Duke of Botton
Lord Portmore
Lord Walpole
Mr. Wirty
Lord Weymouth
Jenny
Read
Michael Newton
Miss Parrot
Duke of Somérset
Mr. Kitchen
Everal
Thomas Hales
Beaksbourn
Kent
William
Anne
Canterbury
Great Britain
Williams Hacdress
Barr
House of Comsachs
Berjeants-Inn
Fleet-street
Nath
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Beance and
Holland
Renite
St. Catharine
Pirife
William Fownes
Lre
Wedielll
Charles O.neal
London
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