War Preparations and Plague In Europe And Colonies
The London Evening-Post reports on France and Britain eyeing naval and land preparations amid war rumors, with Denmark’s example cited. News from Madrid, Vienna, Brussels, and Paris details troop movements, fortifications, earthquakes, and port actions. In North America, frontier tensions rise as French and Indian activity threatens colonial frontiers, while domestic debates center on taxes, impressment, and governance.
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Tig
Denmark
England
France
Dantzick
Little Rufsia
Nimerow
Fenice
Carfon
Turin
Marseilles
St. Malo
Toulon
Madrid
Europe
Vienna
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Francfort
Strasbourg
Calais
Tyrol
Trentine
D. Colmar
Marth Jr
Alsace
Brussels
Metz
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Strasburgh
Normandy
Amsterdam
Portugal
Lisbon
Hague
Silesia
Paris
Lamain
Duke de Richlieu
Guienne
Marshal Belleidle
Port-Mahon
Great Council
Anaus
Royal Military School
Militia Armaments and Local Incidents Reported
IreIan D Corke reports on March 1 deliveries of 1100 arms to the mayor for militia use. March 15 militiamen cleaned arms in Galway readiness. March 18 a fire destroyed cattle and hay at James Archbold’s estate, two servants blamed. Dublin Castle hears grant for 2000 toward St Werburgh’s rebuilding and 200 guineas yearly for Curragh plates races. March 20 word of four new regiments added to forces.
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Irelan D. Corke
Daniel Croakly
Donnahy
Blakeney
Mary Healy
Galway
Co Naas
James Archbold
Eadstown
Dublin-Castle
St. Werburgh’s
Curragh
Kildare
Ditlin
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