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Corsican revolt and Lithuanian demands amid unrest
The text reports Corsican factions and ongoing efforts toward independence, with rebels in Lithuania described as 20 000 strong demanding expulsion of Jews and land grants. It also notes a London Gazette notice on February 14 1740 appointing sheriffs, plus a stormy sea incident near Plymouth and Burials figures for the week.
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Corsica
Eis
Trong
Gace
Lithuania
Witdchaue
Collins
Iordon
Fds
Plymouth
Bigbury Bay
London
Gourt
St. James's
Hammond Crofle
Northamptorfoie
John Davall
Nottinghilmyhire
Joe ‘Livtley
E . Fromn
Somerset
Hosifeife
Job, Hickés
Alternun
Cornwall
Kiajes
Peltentéy
Spiten
Sea Brock
Soni
New South iSea
Mehds
Lara Assti
Lidia Bude
Sal Kallis
Emberttis
Exchequer
Pops Bay
Hahn
Turnham-Green
F Highewayman
Exeter
Herfon'tuiba
Ion Sarrel
Adton
Abe Oxford
Fuspice
Sardi
Gro, Shelvocke