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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 10, 1746
Page
1
Reports from Madrid Berlin and Leghorn detail Allied and French movements in Europe with audience attendances, appointments, and fortification actions. Notices cover naval actions near Genoa Leghorn and Mahon, troop transports to Flanders, and political shifts including embassies and court appointments.
An Edinburgh letter details the Marquess of Tullibardine's escape with a French ally after Culloden, their surrender to a justice of the peace, and confinement at Dumbarton Castle. Reports from Inverness and Golfie recount rebel misery, prisoners, and devastations, with Cromarty and Sutherland forces capturing many.
Bristol May 10 The Patience Gold bound for Barbadoes lately taken is retaken and carried into Barbadoes. Last Saturday Matthew Daily of the Duke Privateer was committed to Newgate for premeditated murder of William Sullivan his comrade. The motive was suspicion that the deceased struck him with a stone ashore on the holme.
Reports indicate Commodore Barnet’s ships were refitting at the Cape of Good Hope last summer as they prepared for a voyage round Cape Horn. The South Sea area would be a likely station for such an expedition, and confirmation of his presence there would boost Britain’s effort to wage war on the Bourbon house.
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