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London News Letters and Shipping Losses 1757
London reports warn of Continental preparations as Denmark's court weighs involvement in German troubles while an observing army readies for spring. Storms wreck ships off Ireland and York records a charity plan to aid the poor. Belfast corn purchases noted amid harbor damage. A Dublin clergyman debates religion of the heart versus formal Provisions, and rice cookery is shared for colonial tables. Portsmouth letters note Admiral Byng’s defence and a French East Indiaman engagement near Corunna with captures by the Antigalli can Privateer and St. Albans.
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