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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 30, 1757

Page

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War dispatches from Europe reveal varied troop movements

July reports from Hamburg to Utrecht describe French demands on Landgrave William of Hesse, movements toward Saxony, and preparations for granting passage to troops. Prussian and Austrian forces engage near Schweidnitz, with warnings of further alignments as Denmark loans seek funding. Local incidents include a fatality from a fall and a mysterious death in Cornwall.

Madrid Abba Gixé Prince of Hesse Thuringia Haye Hesfe-Caile Count of Duke of Cumberland Zolling M.scheen Hanovézian Hussars Pyrmont Feiz Northelm Nimes Juy Maguire Duke of Arenberg Gabel Prague Landibat Warardins Janus Michalowitz Jaromrsch Gth Reth Trauenau Schatzlar Cyeutz Schweidner Schweidnitz Bouffels Gazette Prussia Glatz Constanly Morzion Giai Sis Gasets Leypa Bayreuth Dresden St. Margaret Ste Afargaret Amoudr Craflaw Willpall Hamburgh Denmark Tapis Holstein Oldenburgh Delmenhorst Ramburgh Memel Hungary Saxony Utrecht Westphaliay M. d'Etrees Weser Holtz- Minden Anid Hamelon Amiy Hamelen Hague Admiralty Amperdam Fuly Dantzick d’Exreés Lus London Gazette Bruffizls Dé la Motthe Ostend Genersl Piza Nieuport Hardenberg Gotingen Golinbaél Wursen Forst. Te Marshal d'En

Prizes Taken by French Privateers Near Corke Harbor

A letter from Captain Likey of HMS Tartar reports eight months of success against privateers. Prizes include Le Cerf of St Maloes with 24 guns and 200 men, Hero of Dito oane, Grand Gideon of Granville, Mount Rosea of Rochelle, Maria Vuttoria of Havre, Duke TD Aguillon of St Maloes, Philip of Morlax, a Rochelle to Quebec snow with 1,000 arms, and ships from Marie for Bourdeaux. Total taken: 148 guns and 1,555 men. 182 killed. One prize, L’Hivére privateer, retook by Lizard after a prior capture.

Corke Likey Tis Majesty Tartar le Cerf St. Maloes Hero Dito Oane Grand Gideon Granville Rozea Rochelle Maria ‘Vuttoria Havre Td’ Aguillon St.Maloes Philip Morlax Sane Quebeck Marie Bourdeaux Joby Majesty Lizard Vingent- Pierce Brest Bristol Henry*Thompson Jamaica

Bedinbugh Report on Ships Taken by French Forces

In a fragmentary dispatch from Greenick dated February 2, reports indicate several vessels including the Fanny M lintock Sally Hamilton Grand Bank Marion Reid and Batchelor Twing from Irvine under Glasgow routes were captured by the French and carried to Martinico. Orders reportedly call for raising Highland companies to reinforce Lord John Murray's regiment.

Bedinbugh Jane Chitholm Greenick

Nepotism and Militia Blades Stir London Opinion

In London mayoral era debate on political nepotism, the piece argues merit should govern offices, not family ties, warning that private fortunes fund public service and urging removal of postholders who misuse public funds. It condemns militia bravado that endangers public peace and mocks reckless spectacle in Moorfields.

His Majesty Niem

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