Rome and Velletri Armistice Plea for Burials amid Italian Skirmishes
Rome reports a request to Prince Lobkowitz for a temporary cessation of arms to bury soldiers killed at Velletri. The Neapolitan and Spanish forces desertion rises as heat worsens. Paris and Vienna reaction spread. Hessian neutrality rumored. Admiral Watthews near Vado Bay. French privateers cruise near Frasis and Banff.
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Marquess-Collorado
Lobkowitz
Velletri
Marino
Florence
Rome
Italy
Pestaluzzi
Vienna
Abruzzo
Prince Lobkowitz
Vasquez
Watthews
Vato Bay
Francforts
Prince Charles of Lorrain
Rhine
Mithout
France
Spain
Moscow
M. de la Che- Aardie
Count de Baviere
de Baviere
Cherardie
Stockholm
Chetardie
Count Secken‘dorff
M. de Coignt
Principality of
Baits Friesland
Marriage and death notices from Ereland and Bolton Street
In Ereland on July 10 Gilbert King and Anne Park wed at Portland in Sligo. Major Carmichael dies at his Bolton Street house, lamented for his good character. Reported seizure of two French privateers near Bergen, Norway, with captors awaiting France outcome on punishment.
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Ereland
Dublin
Gilbert King
Sligoe
Bortland
Anne Park
Major Carmichael
Bolton Street
Bergen
Norway
France
Edinburgh July 9 Lament on Shipping and French Privateers
Scotland dispatch reports sorrow that government ships are not prepared to protect the coasts of Scotland. French privateers triumph with security, having captured a ship belonging to Ansiruther Brown, master, and others.
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Scotland
Edinburgh
Ansiruther
Ome
Brown
Sailor Captain Turner defeats Dunkirk privateer in five hour naval clash
Newcastle reports Captain Turner of Sunderland arrived from Rotterdam, attacked near Newbigin and Blyth by a Dunkirk privateer with 16 guns and 120 men. After repelling three boardings and with 26 privateer deaths, Turner was wounded in the hand and forced the prize to strike. The same privateer earlier captured a Berwick brig loaded with corn. Durham races opened with six year olds, won by John Croft's Bay Mare Sighted. Chester-le-street fishermen report abundant salmon in the River Wear, with hundreds caught every twelve hours.
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Newcastle
Turner
Sunderland
Rotterdam
Dunkirk
Newbigin
Blyth
Berwick
Durham
John Croft
Parker
Bay Shrimp
Cuthvdert Routh
Frolick
Caffnells
Hamphire
Thomas Santi
Dorset
Woodeson
Kingston
Oxford
Truro
Bow Street
Westminster
Limehouse
Admiralty
Centurion
F.lham
Cleang
St. Giles’s
Homse
Pufon
Addison
Customs
Cutom
Holland
England
Greyhound
Pitton
St. Antonio
Navara Gaines
Lisbon
Saidland
Chas
Elias’ le “Gros
Aldergey
Prince of Orangé
Smith
Dantzick
London
Dantwick
Aberdeen
Hambourg
James
Ferguson
Mediterranean
Cambridge
Ingenious Machine for Fresh News From Distant Lands
London reports sketch a group of clever artists developing a machine like the learned Professor of Laputa to supply the public with news, swapping words such as Rhine and Vienna as ships sail and markets shift, while urging geographies and chronologies to avoid absurdities.
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London
Laputa
Rhine
Prince Charles
Alsace
Lorrain
Colony
Vienna
Francfort
Ruffel
Overturn
Hants
Rettor
Ashé
Board of Ordnance
Alexander Tackson
Tower of London
Lords of the Admiralty
Charles“Mason
Chatham
Sheerness
Ver
John’ Blackall
Salisbury
Elizabeth Godwint
Pickering
Stepney
Rotherhithe
Frances Mayo
Mayo
Ocol
Winchester
Richard Serle
Clapham
Samuel Metcalf
Cambech
Willis Hamilton
Kent
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Isle of May
iFraserburgh
Banff
Portfoy
Dundenburrough Ciitle
Mall Snow
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