Sweden and Prussia eye swift trials and severities
Reports from Stockholm and Hamburg describe swift Der Conspirators trials and possible death sentences as the Danish Swedens Diet vows to set the nation to rights. New appointments in the Guards and a Crown Jewels dispute with the Queen spark tensions as Europe watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Dyet
Regiment of Guards
Axel de Ferniun
Order of the Sword
Peter Gustavus Pfeiff
Hamburgh
Louisa Anrica
Lockholm 5
Pruffi
Hague
London
Briannick
Portmouth
London Gazette
Embden
Fuly
Asiatick Company
China
Russia
Castle of
Brusels
France
Rochefort
M.de la Galiffonniere
Toulon
Mahon
Duke of Richelieu
Paris
Comte de Lannion
Minorca
To the Author Britannicus and the State of Minorca Losses
London letters urge a strict inquiry into mismanagement by those trusted with power. Britannicus condemns corruption and treachery behind the Minorca loss, calls for punishment, and warns of naval and political blunders echoing through Portsmouth, St Philip's, and Byng's fate.
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Minorca
Mahon
Great Britain
Bos
England
London
France
Old England
Portsmouth
St. Philip’s
Gibraltar
Admiral Byng
Ivin
Brett
Rochefort
Galiffonniere
West
Admiralty
Thunderstorm Damages Homes and Livestock in Various Towns
Newcastle reports a severe storm with loud thunder and prolonged lightning. A bolt struck Elyr's Bell Wire in Pilgrim Street, damaging walls and burning a picture. Houghton-spring saw a man, four cows, and a bull killed by lightning. near Sunderland a man and a cow died, while Mercury at Lynn suffered shipping damage from the storm.
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Newcastle
Suir
John Simpson
Elyr
Pilgrim Street
Houghton
Sunderland
Mercury
Lynn
Noel
Howden-Pans
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London Evening-Post
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West Indies
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St. Eustatia
Mississippi
Renfe
Louisburgh
Barton
Barrington
Loufburgh
Halifax
Jersey
Labey
Nanz
Brest
Centaur
Havre
Martinico
Bourgdeaux
Nightingale
New-York
Hopton
Whitewood
Carolina
Cowes
Bellle
Prince Edward
Bristol
Dan. Fife
Canitheffel
Fleckery
Norway
Greenland
St. Peter
Horsley
King George
Pitts
Lyon
Johnson
Alexander
Sparrow
Grampus
Fortune
Mary
Snead
Providence
Montgomery
Robert
William Gairs
Winchester College
New College
Thomas Watley
St. Michael
Cornwall
Jocee
Exeer
Jace Icumbent
John Haw
Moringthorpe
Mowrinngthorpe
Jefferys
Berkhempstead St. Peter
Hertford
John Erskine
Mary Countess Dowager of Pembroke
Gosfield
Essex
Joseph Hall
Queen’s College Oxford
Weyhill
Hampshire
Wyrill
Glover
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