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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 25, 1741
Page
1
Reports from Holland and Sweden warn of imminent war with Russia. Sweden massing 26 ships, German reports of battles near Saxony, Prussia and Austria clash on fields around Hermsdorff. Britain prepares fleets and trains, with soldiers marching toward Poland and Silesia amid a tense European crisis.
Last week in Dublin the Knights of Kerry and MP for Dingle-Scouch, John Fitz-Gerald, passed away. Reports from the North note a fall in meal prices amid hopes for a harvest. In France Day near Georges and Sir John’s Keys, French ships displayed colors. one ship raised English colors atop its French flag, prompting removal by a boat from the captain of His Majesty’s Patent, while a Letter of Marque vessel forced the French pennant down.
Last night about ten the ensign beat to arms as Col. Jeffreys's regiment formed and the detachments marched to the boats at Southampton. The few remaining companies were exhausted, begging officers not to delay them while the ships prepared.
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