News fragment from Poland to Minorca and Corsica events
Numb 4561 reports ongoing European tensions with the Polish courier murder, Prussian march toward Lithuania, and mediation attempts by Benjamin Keene. It recounts Corsican Paoli and Castres negotiations, Royal Navy arming at St Maloes, and rumors of an Indies expedition. Also covers privateers, American arrivals, and a Portsmouth court martial regarding Admiral Byng.
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Holland
Flanders
Lithuania
Vistula
Copenhagen
Germany
Holstein
Oldenbourg
Delmenhorst
Westphalia
Lower Saxony
Saxe-Hilbourghausen
Christina-Sophia Charlotta de Culmbach
Pomerania
Saxony
Marquis de Castres
Corsica
Paoli
France
Madrid
Benjamin Keene
London
Air
Wall
England
Europe
Paris
Vienna
St. Maloes
Brest
Indies
M.d’achey
d’Etrees
Yan
Versailles
Lodg’d
Ravaillac
Admiralty Coffee-house
Blakeney
Portsmouth
St. Philip’s
Busine
Mons
Chatham
Kent
Admiralty
Chatham Dock
Dover
Deal
Board of Ordnance
Duke of Montagu
Deal Town
Trinity House
Great Britain
Dunkirk
St. Pauls
Stephen Comyn
Lincoln’s Inn
Ely
John Talbo
Esy
Deceas
Marine Society
St. George
Thomas Smith
Francis Holburne
Harry Norris
Thomas Brodrick
Charles Holmes
Francis Geary
William
Boys
John
Moore
John Simcoe
James Douglas
John Bentley
Keppel
Peter Denis
Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
Smith
John Byng
St. Philip
Minorca
St. Philip’s Castle
Robert Bertie
Col. Smith
Gardiner
Great-Britain
Ad ‘Miral
Byng
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Antigua
Higgins
Shearman
Kill’d
Ritchie
Ondon
Cork
Jamaica
Philadelphia
Lake
Havannah
New York
Bethel
St. Kit’s
Oliver Cromwell
Cromwell
Dublin
America
Drogheda
Robert Fitzgerald
High Court of Admiralty