Defeat of Prussian Corps Near Breslau Reported
News from the Hague and Utrecht Gazettees details a June 23 battle where Prussian forces under General Fouquet were pressed and surrendered after seven hours. General Fouquet was captured along with Generals Malachovski, Schenkendorf, and Noble. Eighty cannon and the army’s tents and baggage were seized, with roughly three thousand Laudolin troops killed or wounded. Other letters from Breslau Leipsic Berlin Lipstadt provide no mention of the clash seven leagues from Breslau.
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Fouquer
Malachovsky
Schenkendorff
Noble
Laudolin
Hague
Utrecht
Breslau
Leipsick
Berlin
Lipstadt
Laudlin
Fouquet
Ireland Dublin Casile Letters Patent For New Keeper Of Council
In Dublin on Friday Mary Moore died at Trinity Lane lodging aged in the Gold Year. Suspicions arise after her burial request to be laid with all her clothes. Upon search a hollow girdle tied at her waist yielded 102 guineas 20 moidores 16 forty shillings pieces eight shillings in silver and various rings and spoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Dublin-Casile
Richard Moore
Elys Uther
Council
Dublin
Fury J. Latt Friday
Trinity Lane
Mary Moore
Geneval Murray
Quebec
Monreal
Canada
Utrecht
Paris
London Gazetté
Stettin
Naples
Che
D’ Abreu
Spain
France
Eugeles
Tewkesbury
Gloucester
Epsom
Sirrey
Edward Bangham
Edward ‘Harley
Edward Ben= fon
Elgis
Lewis Watson
Lord Sandys
Imprest
Thomas Harley
Earl of Oxford
Mérumer
Sheppard
Oxtead
Surrey
Bourke
Guildhall
St. Dunstan’s Church
Fleet-Street
Salisbury
Lord Portmore
Babraham
Bolingbrooke
Turner
Duncanning
City Free Plate
Mr. Hillier
H. Tantwivie
Ledbury
Elliot
Triffe
Amsterdam
Privateers Alarm Firth of Forth With Several French Vessels
From Edinburgh July 7 reports say French privateers lately on the Norway coast have pressed near the Firth of Forth. They chase Kirkcaldy Sloops and even reach Kirkcaldy Bay. The Betty from Gottenburgh was taken and ransomed, and Inchkeith was noted as their path. A recently dismissed officer secures a villa five miles south for residence.
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Scotland
Edinburgh
Kirkcaldy
Norman
Gottenburgh
Dyfart
Pegpe
Inchkeith
Commemoration and Trials Shape Bucks County Week
The article notes a local memorial service for benefactors at the theatre with speeches by Rev. Mr. Nowell, followed by oratorios Sampson and Athaliah. Statutes enacted in Convocation. James Burnham elected Coroner for Bucks. Two royal ladies deliver a son. A Norfolk murder case looms as Matthew Bowers stands charged after a sword attack on Robert Lane in Swaffham. A Mrs Copfley dies from a stab wound. Local coroner’s inquest results reported.
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Oxford
Nowell
Sampson
Athaliah
James Burnham
Winslow
County of Bucks
Ipswich
Betty Thickness
John Barker
Sproughton
Norwich
Fury
Ormsby
Barry
Bright
Efy
Edward Spelman
Matthew. Bowers
Eaton
Cheshire
671St Regiment of Foot
Frederick Cavendish
Robert Lane
Swaffham
Norfolk
White Lion
Lane
Tripe
Bristol
Amsterdam grant report in London July note
London report summarizes a Dresden daté article about the Amsterdam grant. It notes the Prussians are estimated between 8,090 and 22,090 pounds, mentioning related figures and a Hague Gazette parallel. The text hints at further details but remains fragmentary.
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London
Amsterdam
Dresder
Hague
Fragmentary War Dispatches Reported Across Europe
The communication cites a July Hamburg article on a bloody battle between General Laudohin and General Fougier and notes Saxon letters claiming 12 000 Empire troops arrived at Dresden. Prussians prepare fortifications around Leipfick while other accounts mention Baltic landings and naval movements. Local notices include a new governor of Georgia and a clergy appointment, with social items on a birth, a prize, a court case, and a rape incident with an upcoming trial.
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Daun
Hamburgh
Laudohin
Fougier
Saxony
Empire
Dresden
Prince of
Brandenburgh
Colberg
Lisbon
Acciajuoli
Mercury
Pogffmouth
South-Carolina
Georgia
Boscawen
Waterford
Newfoundland
John Mitchell
Queen’s College, Cambridge
St. Botolph
Cambridge Town
Samuel
Blunt
Upper Grosvenor-Street
Grosvenor-Square
Camberwell
Mansfield
Bn al'If Hallah
Postscript London Letter on Quebec War News and Local Notices
Extra from a private letter from Quebec recounts brutal fighting and high British resolve, noting casualties and unit losses amid a harsh campaign, with reflections on leadership and rewards. The piece also summarizes Paris and Utrecht gazette items, import news from Canada, and local Gloucestershire and Surrey notices, including deaths, appointments, and a public house dinner.
Prices and Stocks Report
Price quotes for bank and India stocks, South Sea stock, An and Anon bonds, naval and government securities, and related securities. Substantial listing shows fluc tuations with bids and closes, including Bank Circul and Navy bonds and various An and Ditto entries.
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Bank
India
Ditto India
Tadia
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Postscript
Werecht Gazette
M. de Vaudrett
America
Mone
Portmouth
Elizabeth
Brifs
Mumford
Guernsey
Spithead
Durell
Earl of Holderness
Sterling- Castle
Claver
Yorkshire
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