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London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

18 Mar 1740

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London Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 18, 1740

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Global News in Madrid Rome and Vienna March Minutes

Madrid reports exact state of American colonies and English naval actions with four ships captured. Rome notes papal election talk in conclave. Vienna discusses mediator proposals between Madrid and London, and French efforts to secure neutrality. Paris details promotions, naval mobilization, and a France Spain European balance.

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America Havanna Porto-Bello Jamaica Cuba Hland Ahs John Lambert Stangpert Amssterdam Cork Port‘Mahon Cadiz Majorca Minorca Rome Cardinal Riviera Cardinal Alberoni Cardinal Gotta Vienna Marquess de Mirepoix Span Great Britain Madrid London Prince de Lichtenstein France Spain England M. Scheel Altena Norburgh Paris West-Indies Naples Allen United Provinces Algiers Leghorn Venice the Two Sicilies Republick Louvre Italy Athes Modena Berlin Czarina Prusian Juliers Bergue Petersbourg Marquess de la Chetardiec Hague States General
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Spaniards raid Frederica Island. Highlanders slain

From Amelia news arrives that Spaniards landed at night on Frederica Island and hid in the woods. Two Highlanders went unarmed for fuel. a Scout-Boat commanded by Francis Brooks heard musket fire. A detachment from General Oglethorpe’s regiment found the two men murdered and mutilated. Spaniards fled. authorities prepare boats for possible retaliation.

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Frederica Georgia Amelia Francis Brooks Oglethorpe
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Sentence Passed in Scotland on Sir James Stewart and Robert Sinclair

Lords of Justiciary condemn Sir James Stewart of Burtay and Robert Sinclair in Edinburgh. Stewart is fined 4000 pounds Scots and imprisoned until April 11, with three years peace bond. Sinclair fined 100 Merks Scots and ordered to keep the peace for three years. Sir James appeals to public justice, while funds are allocated to Kirkwall jail, Royal Infirmary, and Edinburgh Observatory.

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Edinburgh Lords of Justiciary James Stewart of Burtay Robert Sinclair James Earl of Moreton Henry Monet Ross Stewart Orkney John Riddoch Tolbooth Kirkwal Royal Infirmary College of Edinburgh
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