Prince of Canta Curena Seized in Vienna and War News
From Vienna to Lisbon and Antwerp reports, the Prince of Canta Curena of Wallachia and family were captured at Neustadt. British and Imperial forces plan to move 20 000 troops into the Low Countries as reports detail sieges near Placentia and ongoing actions across the region.
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Canta Curena
Wallachia
Neustadt
Charles VI
Baron Trench
Bohemia
Prince Charles of Lorrain
Francfort
Heilbron
Brusels
West-Indies
Cadiz
Gibraltar
Medley
Barbary
Muley Abdalla
Morocco
Fez
Mequinez
Santa Crix
Tetuan
Ulm
M. de la Noue
Rhine
Alsace
Baron Ramichwag
Vienna
Turin
Placentia
M.de Gages
Prince Lichtenstein
Nadafti
Norwati
Acqui
Bormida
Nova and
Tortona
Lisbon
Willet
King-Fisher
Ferrol
King of Spain
Ehels Camp
Nadatti
Oifolenga
Royal march with regiments from Inverness to Strathdon
Edinburgh reports King’s forces led by Duke from Inverness with 12 battalions including Campbells and McDonalds. Grants guard passes as rebels at Glenmoriston Urquhart Stratherrick submit. About 50 prisoners from Aberdeen Banffshire at Inverness. A French privateer appeared near Dunbar, driving vessels but causing no further damage.
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Scotland
Edinburgh
Royal
Duke
Inverness
Campbells
Alexander M‘donald
Leeds
Fort Augustus
Blakeney
Earl of London
Strathdon
Glenhiver
Hane
Glenmoriston
Urquhart
Stratherrick
Brecen
Aberdeen
Banffshire
Dunbar
Newcastle and Malton Race Day Notices and Military Movements
Newcastle reports last week’s swale eagle shot near Langton measuring two yards. Malton races saw five year old plate won by Leonard Hartley’s chestnut Star, and stakes won by Mr Hunt’s chestnut Jigg. Other race results include Lady Betty by Metcalf and Gongueror, Fenetta by Jennison. Military movements cover Old Buffs embarkation at Shields for Scotland, Dutch forces ordered to leave, and Lord Ogilvy rebels reportedly captured in Dundee. An Inverness to London note mentions artillery horses in poor condition en route. A French corps departure from here for England and casualties follow. A rider from Inverness mourns the death of a twenty-one year old lance corporal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country News
Newcastle
Langton
George
Sempson
Malton
Leonard Hartley
Chesnut
Star
Mr. Hunt
Jigg
Sol
Buffs
Yorkshire Blues
Shields
Scotland
Holland
Inverness
London
Inornm Wa
Peace Terms Debate Over Cape Breton and British Parliament
The author urges immediate peace terms to be laid before Parliament, arguing that retaining Cape Breton is vital to Britain’s naval power. He condemns predecessors for surrender and warns the king’s ministers mislead the public, urging Britons to oppose humiliating concessions and defend national honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Breton
Great Britain
Epitaph for Hanmer reads as old aristocratic tribute
A ceremonial epitaph praising Honorabilis Thomas Hanmer and his lineage, detailing titles, scholarly patronage, and public service. The text highlights his rise from Ephebus to a respected orator and prolocutor, noting his integrity, eloquence, and esteemed status in Parliament and society.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fombio
Codogno
St. Lazaro
Orfolengo
Stradella
Alexandria
Mons
Charleroy
Terbyde
Fune
Antwerp
d’Albany
Count d’Etrees
Binch
Namur
Flague
Rochefort
Brest
Isles
Aic
Duke d’Anville
Rochele
Carlisle
England
Croft
Thomas Hanmer
Wilhelmi
Hanmer Armigeri
E Peregrina Henrici North de
Grafton
Comiuf
Liberalium Artium
Pamiath
Officiis
Panlarim
Oritia
Odnrer Literarum Amanicattes
Titer Antea
Inter Amicorim Conviétus & Amplexus
Hanavifine Nanfarieie
Savane Aiasso Jluasba
Chariffi
Desider
Arisionia
Riel
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