French Squadron News Tracked as Ruffian Fleet Advances
Dated Stockholm April 26 dispatch notes a French minister sending a vessel to announce a French squadron’s approach. Watermen from Stralsund report Ruffian ships cruising from Rugen to Gashland and Bornholm with bagernets to meet the French. May adds reports of Ruffian frigates off the Holstein coast and royal processions through Rotterdam Amsterdam. The Dauphin recovers from measles.
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Stralsund
Rugen
Gashland
Bornholm
Hambourg
Lubeck
Travemonde
Holstein
Isle of
Seeland
Rotterdam
Prince and Princess of Orange
Walpole
Finch
Sporcke
Dayrolle
Amsterdam
Hague
Prince
Princess of Orange
Friesland
England
Gare
Francfort
Traerbach
Paris
Etlingen
Eugenle
Black Forest
Philipsbourg
Italy
Mirandola
Marshal de Villars
Dauphin
London News Roundup of Court, City, and Wars Abroad
In London and Westminster reports span naval moves and court favor with commissions to Roberts Haddock and Forbes, arrivals of Bellew and his wife, and Lord Falkland voting by proxy. Local politics show Aldermen Goddall declining to stand, Barber and Parsons favored, Bosworth praised, and Polls tallied. Notices cover marriages, deaths, a significant fire near Blackfriars, and prize drawings, with ship movement ordered for Britannia and political candidates for Bucks and Perth.
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Lord Bellew
Ireland
Richmond
Jone
Viscount Falkland
Earl of Winchelsea
Chancery Court
Westminster
Alderman Goddall
Half-Moon
Cheapside
Alderman Barber
Alderman Brocas
Alderman Champion
Child
Elton
Snart
Farrington
Barber
Godhall
Parsons
Omen Barber
Barnard
Erry
Chamberlain
Bosworth
Lord Forbes
Russia
Nicholas Haddock
City of Rochester
Royal Navy of
Great Britain
John Jennings
Mighells
Tancred Robinson
Col. Robinson
Foot Guards
Britannia
Fawkes
Samuel Rernardson
Sydenham Maltis
William Williams
Lefcard
Nicholas’ Jones
Romarth
Sussex
Dioscese
Chichester
Thomas Snow
Berwick
Codjenrz
Madrid
Keen
Vienna
Italy
Robert Walpole
Norfolk
Jufupl Cogia
Tunis
Earl of Dunmore
Madox-street
Hanover Square
Nelthrop
Holliwood
Wright
Black Fryars
Williard Thomas
Allcroft
Cornhill
Nore
Downs
Earl of Egmont
Harwich
Lounds
County of Bucks
Thomas Lee
William Stanhope
John Hope Bruce
Bart
Shire of
Perth
John Drumsmond
John Barnard
Perry
Robert Willimott
Godshall
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Flanders
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