War News from Europe and Italy Through Mantua
Letters report Allied siege plans on Mantua and Milan operations. Troop dispositions total around 60 000 with French and Spanish forces coordinating with Sardinia. Dispatches note Italian province mobilizations, naval actions, and a harsh siege winter impacting bread rations for garrison troops.
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Barcelona
Italy
Cadiz
Indies
Milan
Mantua
Infante
Don Carlos
Naples
Bozolo
Vienna
Cracow
Augustus II
Lombardy
Grisons
Hussars
Dantzick
Fan
Larc
Thorn
Paris
Recco
Leyden
Augustus III
Agustus Tertius Rex Polonorum
Meruit
Europe
Kouli Kan
Tortona
Sardinia
Villars
Ferrara
Oath and Penalties Promise to Guard Electors in London
A London report describes the circulating Underwritten pamphlet ahead of the General Election. It explains the oath against bribery, details penalties for false swearing and accepting money for votes, and notes official notices from the Lord Mayor and local events including a royal duke’s indisposition and planned marriages. It also mentions a fire at Thames Street sugar bakers and the Prince of Wales recovering health at Bath.
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Mr. Moody
St. Paul’s Cathedral
St. James’s House
Hans Sloane
John Spencer
Georgiana Carolina Carteret
Lord Carteret
Earl of Peterborough
Hampshire
Thames-street
College-Hill
Kidd
Harbin
Bath
Prince of
Briffel
Benfop’s
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Holland
Madrid
London
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