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Thunder Claps Kill Sheep Then Slaves Freed From Galleys
Letters report a thunder bolt near Gelenan killing 269 sheep and a herdsman’s dog, while Marseille announces the release of 746 galley slaves in Lewis XIV’s reign. Other items note a sow with a pig born without a head, a fatal guard confrontation in Dublin, and political/religious polemics on naturalization of Jews.
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Gelenan
Zichopau
Marseilles
Oshers
Versailles
Lewis XIV
Irelan
Naas
Dork
John Brien
Isis
Bantry Bay
Poxley
Dublin
Cashell
William
Stian
Filian
God
Letus
Astod
Edward the
Europe
Chester