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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 30, 1746

Page

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Prussia Presses to Secure Silesia Amid European Guaranties

The piece reports on King George II directing Baron de Coccejil to restructure justice with German princes, while Prussia strengthens troops to guarantee Silesia. It notes Dutch and British ministers’ views, Republic of the United Provinces’ cautious stance, and a possible Berlin advantage through existing treaties. Savona surrenders to Sardinia, with Genoa and Provence implications, plus Milan and Italian theatre moves and troops, and a local horse race in Blyth Sands.

Baron de Cocceil Francfort Fan Count Cobentzel Mentz Hague Low Countries Silesia Berlin Dresden Breslau Guelderland Vienna London London Gazette Mitich Italy Savona Sardinia Provence Genoa Brown Brignole Aix Eneva Antibes Botta Gavi Ponte Decimo Voltagio Befogno Florence Naples Prince Deain Count Waffenaar Breda M. Puyfieux

London News of 1747 and World Events

London dispatches note a hopeful forecast for the year 1747 with Britain easing fears of invasion and continuing war. Reports cover marriages, court appointments, charity gifts, and naval actions including captures near St Domingo and Jamaica. News from Genoa and Brussels, plus local crimes and accidents, fill the page.

Duke of Montagu's Horse to be broke by General Wentworth

York dispatch reports that on the following day General Wentworth will break in the Duke of Montagu's Horse, recently quartered in the city, after traveling down from London for the task.

Dragoons Duke of Abraham Whitup Joseph Smithson George Colbreth Andrew Graham Blyth Sands Mr. Softley Duke of Bolton Mr. Bradley City and Liberty of Westminster St. Margaret’s St. John’s the Evangelist St. Martin’s St. Anne’s St. James’s Colley Cibber Ely Maurice Green Admiral Warren Portsmouth James Holland Mr. Trevor States General Hamilton Edinburgh Liverpool Ireland Ward Holbourn Earl of Fitzwilliams St. James’s Square London Wall Newton Streights Constantinople Venice Lifoon Brazils Portugal Italy Genoa The Lanthorn Count Brown Brussels Marquess de Puyfieux Saxe Lowendahl France Breda Sparkes Southwark William Browning Warner Execution Dock Red-Lyon-Street Whitechapel Mr Johnson Croydon Kennington Common Newington Rath Thetford Norfolk Borce Bayonne St. Domingo New York Madain Hispaniola St. Maloes Hinchinbroke Admiral Townshend Louisbourg Delamorte John Amsterdam Duke d’Anville Robins Boston Rochelle Mary Taylor Yarmouth Rotterdam Robert Billsborough Hull Gardner Wells Ditto Tarveer York Duke of Montagu Wentworth London

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