Nine Men of War Expected from Holland War News
Madrid flags a looming fleet threat with Admiral Reggio in charge as nine men of war and twelve million pieces of eight approach port within a month. If delayed, Spain warns of hard terms as finances are strained and Spain’s troops run arrears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reggio
Italy
Houfield
Spain
Genoa
Capraja
St. Fiorenzo
Leghorn
Bologna
Fan
Modenefé
Guastalla
Geneva
Modenezé
Germany
Milan
Turin
Prince of Lichtenstein
Novara
Mechlin
Antwerp
Arriv
Ruremond
Maestricht
Vilvorden
M. Einschot
Republick
Brussels
Saxe
Hague
Helvoetfuys
Willemstadt
Helvoeuluus
Scotland
Paris
Versailles
Flanders
Deserters and Nobles Reach Newcastle on Voyage South
Count Rynew S Newcastle on Feb 4 reports Lord Mark Kerr's afternoon arrival en route to Scotland. Four German deserters from Lord John Drum mond's group arrive seeking pay and provisions, claiming they joined the Pretender's Guard and stood with him at Falkirk. A serjeant in General Barrel's Regiment from Edinburgh dated Jan 19 notes marching from Linlithgow to Falkirk with rebels encamped between Sterling and Torwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Royal
Cholmonde-rey’s
Pulteney’s
Woolf’s
Barrel’s
Fleming’s
Monro’s
Blakeney
Buffs
Battereau
Price
Ligonier
Royal Scots
Cholmondeley
Hufke
Foot
Hulke
Linlithgow
Falkirk
Col. Rich
Falkirkoon
Mackdonald
York
Wade
Duke of Montague
Duke of Kingston
Canterbury
Maidstone
Jeremiah Glennan
John Bun- Jey
Mary
John Dain
Mary Maundy
Ryne
W S. Newcastle
Lord Mark Kerr
Scotland
John Drummond
Barrel
Regiment of Foot
Edinburgh
Sterling
Torwood
Rebels routed by sea action near Airth and Elphinstone
A detailed letter recounts Royal Navy actions against Rebels at Airth Elphinstone and Allowa. Capt. Faulkeney’s sloop and allied forces burned Rebel ships and silenced batteries after engaging for hours. Losses included several sailors and a Duke of Perth injury, with broader notes on reinforcements, upcoming naval maneuvers, and security measures along the east coast.
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London
Angus
Merns
Marr
Buchan, &c
Invernes
Firth of Tay
Murray
Montrose
England
Yarmouth
Rheel
Milford Haven
Faulkeney
Wulturt
Burrowpront
Firth of
Edinburgh
Airth
Allowa
Sterling-Castle
Burht
Falkirk
Elphinstone
Gannon
Felf
Duke of Perth
Strand
Leish
Blakeney
Bath
Viscount Bateman
Sterling Cattie
Vere
Helms-Chapel
Oglethorpe Arriv
Big House
Horse Guards
Yorkshire
Vernon
NaGon
Suffolk
Queen Square
Westminster
Martin
Admiral Byng
Scotland
Hull
Portsmouth
Hampshire
Jaft
York
Thomas Stuart
Simeon Stuart, Bart
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London Evening Post
Holland
Madrid
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