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London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

31 Jan 1747

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London Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 31, 1747

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News from Vienna and Paris on French Austrian war fronts

An extract from a Vienna letter dated February 28 reports actions around Genoa including Count Schulenbourg advancing once in command, and Genoese hopes for Marseille support thwarted by an English admiral. It notes sieges at Antibes and Castelane, French success at Castellare, and strategic movements toward Bayou and the Siagne. Other dispatches from Paris and The Hague discuss royal messengers, Breda negotiations, and General Brown reinforcing troops in winter quarters.

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Vienna Bochetta Marquess de Botta Count Schulenbourg Genoa Marseilles Antibes Versailles Provence Marshal Belleille M. de Chevert Castellare Castellano d’Ormen Marquess de Las Minas Bayou Siagne Paris Lyons Hague Count de Maccanas Breda Duke de Wolvernois Graffe Brown Antibés Castellane Turin Geneva
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The Danger of Fusions and Cabals in Free States

A speaker warns that private factions and Cabals threaten liberty, tracing Rome from the Decemviri to the Civil Wars. He argues such coalitions erode republics, threaten the balance of powers, and could create an imperium in imperio, endangering English liberty and loyalty.

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Foreign War News Signals Turkish Move Toward Great Plan

From Warsaw and Genoa comes a report of 20000 Ottoman troops moving to winter quarters in Wallachia as Austrian forces threaten across the region. Officials cite provocations in the Asiatic provinces and a grand Ottoman divan near Constantinople, while locals brace for conflict and rumors of Alpine routes aid Austrians.

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Ship seized at Leith as suspected smuggling voyage unfolds

Mercury Man of War brought a ship from Borrowstoners to Leith Road amid suspicions of smuggling. Master and crew jailed. eight passengers examined and detained at Cannon Gate Prison and Castle. Names given include James Angus Peel Hay alias Cameron James Wat James Campbell and James Jamison. Grounds cited: no proper signal and lack of clearance from the Custom House. Also noted: death of Robert Wightman, eminent merchant and former Dean of Guild, and a mermaid sighting on the Water of Devron inland distance.

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