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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 28, 1756

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Quakes Ripple Through Europe Amid War News

From London to Madrid and Brussels reports arrive of a February earthquake in Piedmont plus strategic wartime movements. Dispatches note Grimaldi return and Corsican resistance, rumors of a treaty false, French troops mass near Normandy, Dunkirk harbour project paused, and a tremor felt in Paris with Versailles and royal court reactions.

Piedmont Conn Genoa Grimaldi Paoli Madrid Tapis Versailles Europe America Malaga Marseilles St. Malo Barce-lona Toulon Brusséls Conde Landrecies Avennes Conti Normandy Brittany Picardie Lionnois Royal Suedois la Tour du Pin Beauvoisis Dunkirk Boulogne Brusfils Britanny Brussels France Friends of England Brest Louisburg Ireland Scotland Paris de Rouille de Sechelles Lamain St. Lewis United Colleges of Boncours Navarre Se. Barbe Navarre College la Roquette Fauxbourgh St. Antoine Grand Council

Plight of Taxes and Vice Tabled by PHILOPATRIUS Letter

Private letters from Paris discuss tax schemes targeting luxury and vice to fund the navy and trade. Proposals include higher levies on opera tickets, pantomimes, cards, dice, and swearers, aiming to shift costs from industry to frivolity while urging virtue and sobriety.

Eric Corvis Columbus u/s

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