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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 04, 1744

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Europe in turmoil as armies mobilize across nations

Dispatches from Moscow to Paris detail intensified military buildup in Prussia Saxony and Bavaria. Reports note Keith's fleet movements to Vienna fortification work at Berlin and looming invasions into Bohemia and Alsace while Austrian forces pressure Strasbourg Haguenau and Saverne amid Vauban fortifications. The king aims for peace yet takes the field. British and Dutch coordination signals wider European conflict.

E Minke Marquess de la Chetardie France Great Britain Hungary Lord Tyrawley Britain Russia Stockbohn Keith Roman Fae Vienna Count Kevenhuller Wenceslaus de Lichtenstein Palfi Palatine Rhine Berlin Silesia Breslau Dresden Hanover Elector of Hambourg Prussia Poland Saxony Bohemia Bavaria Cologn Francfort Iris Liege Lobkowitz Nemi Fiumicino Matthews England Hussars Motern Sor Skirmaith Brumpt M. de Barchoski Efterha Charles of Lorrain Mote Haguenau Lauter Suill Drufenheim Lampertheim Strasbourg Prince Charles Fort Louis Marshal Vauban Fort-Louis Fribourg Count de P’aigle Sollingeh Berendau Bitsche Lutzelstein Phalzbourg Buschweiller Saverne Cardinal de Rohan Lower Alsace Queich St. Leonard St. Walbourg Ebermunster Marmoutiers Altorff Bilbesheim Order of St. Bennet Colmar Schelstadt Great-britain Aremberg Germany Cifoign Maurice of Nassau Lyons Cardinal Tencin Peter Guerin de Tencin Holy Roman Church Order of the Holy Guest Botts Europe Charles the Spain House of Austria

Commissions Signed in Ne ville Regiment of Horse

News from Irelands capital reports His Majesty signing commissions in Ne ville s Regiment of Horse. Officers named include Preston, Conyers, Arthur Preston, and others. In Cork a captain died after a lingering illness. Limerick notes a Bremen ship arrival with prize captures by an English warship and a Dutch dogger captured near Shannon.

Dublin Neville Cork Palmer Hodges Folliot John Ponsanby Limerick Bremen Shannon Chace

Privateers and naval engagements near Scotland in July

An Edinburgh report from Aberdeen describes the Privateer Sun of Dunkirk captured after a long engagement off Dun kirk shore. A Mull island letter notes a Dutch ship ashore on Tyrie loaded with timber, damaged by cannon fire, with no clear origin. A Clyde vessel from Liverpool recounted a chase with a French privateer near St Kilda, the Clyde captain wounded but the battle ended with the Clyde escaping to sea.

Edinburgh Aberdeen Dunkirk Peterhead Mull Tyrie Canna MacQuoid Liverpool Holland Clyde Orkneys

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