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London Dispatches Cite Naval Movements and Trials Across Seas
From London July reports outline British naval actions and privateer encounters near Bermuda and the Cape of Good Hope. Dispatches mention Admiral Graves, Commodore Johnstone, Sir Edward Vernon, and Rodney reinforcing fleets, with prizes taken and convoys planned. Also noted are judicial proceedings, theatre notes, and public notices amid a war tempo.
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St. Helena
Barwell
Bengal
Madras
Coas
Ireland
Swallow
Dart
Dartmouth
Zoods
Toinz India House
East India Company
Limerick
East Indies
Jamaica
St. John’s Newfoundland
Johnstone
Lisbon
Culloden
England
Raffel
New York
Surrey
Privy Council
Hi. Majesty
Lord Loughborough
Plymouth
Francois
James Wallace
Nonsuch
le Francois
Belleisle
St. Nicholas
Poeira
Matter
Oporto
London
St. Nicholas’ Island
Mount Edgcumbe
Bienfaisant
Margarita
St. Domingo
Sele
Dover
France
Bourdeaux
Boulogn
Isle of Man
Dublin
Molly
Adams
Strannack
Newfoundland
St. John’s
Sc. Alban’s
Dack
William Wadman
Litbon
Amy
Taverner
Poole
Deptford
George Jeffries
King’s Bench
Charles the Second
James the Second
Rapin
James
Winchester
Lord Lisle
Charles the First
Hicks
Duke of Monmouth
Nelthorp
Jefferies
Dorchester
Hamburgh
Fferies
Guildhall
Cutan
Periong
Ruffin
King
Drury-lane
Ryder
Theatre Royal
Younger
Covent Garden Theatre
Mancheser
Liverpool
Drury Lane Theatre
Siddons
Bath Theatre
Secretary of State
Newgate
Justice Wright
Frith
Walter Kinnier
William Trent
Samuel Newman
Dedham
Essex
Richard Whic
A.M. Redtor
Little Bardfield
Thaxted
Woodhouse
Leeds
St. Gorge Dalley
Regiment of
Clagham Common
Saunders
Admiral Saunders
Hatton-street
Taylor
Air. Taylor
Alderman Newsham
Fenchurch Firtet
James M‘iarold
James’s Street
Mr. Grees
Furgon
London Bridge