War news from Europe reports Franco Austrian moves and Spanish deployment
Reports from Paris and Amsterdam describe Count Kinski seeking harmony between Britain and Prussia while French and Piedmontese forces prepare to move toward Mantua and Verona. Dantzick notes Polish Saxon clashes and a Moskelle command shift as armies gather for the campaign.
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Vienna
Count Kinski
Great Britain
Eugene
Rhine
Highnes
Merci
Italy
Hambourg
Dantzick
Stolberg
Francfort
Upper Rhine
Lower Rhine
Alsace
Lorrain
Metz
Manheim
Amsterdam
Poland
Fratfner
Vistula
Spain
Marshal de Villars
France
Paris
Villars
Milan
Turin
M.d’asfeld
Mantua
Verona
Adige
England
Mediterranean
Germany
Duke of Berwick
Flanders
Prince Charles
M. de Ravignan
M. D’asfeld
Moselle
Duke de Gramont
M. de Louvigny
Hague
Count Merci
Madrid
Princess of Asturias
Leghorn
Infante
Don Carlos
Arezzo
Kingdom of
Naples
Peruggio
Count de Montemar
Duke of Lima
Mirandola
Barcelona
Longone
Ship News From Bristol Aids Alarm Over Spaniard Bandits
A Bristol letter from Waterford reports the Charles from Jamaica to Bristol met five banditti Spaniards off Florida. Two young gentlemen, a supercargo and a passenger, went ashore with them and did not return. The ship waited 24 hours and then departed, fearing murder or enslavement. The Spaniards are suspected of detaining the men and boat while plotting to seize ship and cargo.
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Bristol
Waterford
Charles
Jamaica
Gulf of Florida
Christopher Devonshire
Florida
Alderman Champion Arrives in Aylesbury for Borough Campaign
On Thursday last Mr. Alderman Champion, a candidate for the borough on the country interest, came by horse with many gentlemen, meeting at Agmondesham nine miles away. He was received with joy by inhabitants and accompanied by town leaders to pay compliments to electors, who pledged strong future support.
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Aylesbury
Alderman Champion
Agmondesham
Rochester City Letter Urges Support for Triennial Parliament
In Rochester on March 9 1733 the mayor and common council urge MPs to back a bill reviving triennial Parliaments. They praise William III and the Revolution, insist on preserving constitutional rights and urge vigorous support to pass into law. The letter ends by denying a local report about Richard Backwell as Northampton’s candidate.
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Rochester
William I
House of Commons
Richard Backwell
Great Bileling
Northampton
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