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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 22, 1756

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Storms and Conflicts Across Europe and Africa

Reports from Stockhorn Hamburg Vienna and Aix describe a spike in perilous weather with storms, lightning, and structural damage. Meantime military movements show Prussian forces in Westphalia and Silesia, with preparations in Bohemia and plans affecting Austrian Netherlands. Genoa proclaims Grimaldi as Doge. Amsterdam notes tension over privateering and a potential northern powers conference to balance Europe.

Senate Hamburgh Berzebutiel Groden Shar Vienna Silesia Bohemia Austrian Netherlands Versailles Célogp Fuly Alkis Westphalia Hombourg Brunswick Hildesheim Zembie Leipfic Genoa John James Grimaldi Aix Provence Louis Marseilles Lisbon Portugal Merargues Vie Richelieu Corsica Antibes Paris d’Egmont Minorca St. Philip’s Compiegne Count de Lannion Toulon Rochefort States General of United Provinces Amsterdam Dover Princess of Orange Diesen Europe Hungary France

Loss of Minorca and British naval decline lamented

A London letter laments Minorca's fall as a national blow to Britain and its Mediterranean trade. It argues that the island guarded essential routes, protected commerce, and checked French influence, condemning the defeat as caused by poor strategy and leadership and urging a full domestic inquiry and accountability.

Minorca Iland Britain Turkey Mediterranean Europe Count de Maurepas Gibraltar France Toulon Dlow England St. Philip’s Fort London Gazette Blakeney Mahon Council of War Byfleet Portsmouth

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