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News from the King of Prussia and European fronts
Reports from London describe General York's commission to the King of Prussia, alleged Punic actions near Breslau denied, and Dutch neutrality. Letters say de la Clue’s squadron sailed to Gibraltar and returned, Saunders sighting the French in the Gut. Brest houses eight ships of the line, while a Dorchester, Newton voyage met a French privateer. Local incidents include a rector election, a suicide, a fatal domestic assault, and public punishments with mob involvement.
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York
Prussia
Thas
Breslau
Hosstals
Bremen
Ferdinand of
Brunstwick
Holland
M. de la Clue
Carthagena
Malaga
Streight
Gibraltar
Admiral Saunders
Plymouth
Brest
Dorchester
Newton
St. Kit’s
London
Antigua
Admiralty
Shrewsbury
Deptford
Hugh Palliser
Mercers Hall
Hexham
Totton
Curfitor Street
Chancery Lane
St. James’s Market
George-Yard
Whetstone
Middlesex
Dyer Street
Broad St. Giles’s