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Jamaica and British Caribbean News Broadside Summary
Long London pamphlet item details ship captures, privateering actions, and mutterings of Jamaica and Kingston news. Reports Capt Gilbert arriving in Jamaica after Spanish capture near Hispaniola, a Spanish mutinous plot thwarted at Newgate Prison, and several ships seized or chased by naval forces. Also includes Jamaica turtling incident, Horse remount trade, and European diplomatic maneuvering over Juliers Bergue mediation and Emperor loan negotiations.
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Surrey
Budgen
Newgaté
Mary Jones
Kingston
Jamaica
Gilbert
Hispaniola
Ruffel
Pince
Charles
London
Mullins
Lisbon
Cork
Baintry
Ireland
Cornwall
Port Isaack
Dunkirk
Francesco
Cuba
Paris
Metz
Germany
Hague
Juliers
Bergue
France
Elector Palatine
States General
d’Uhlefelt
Newport
Dendermonde
Rutemond