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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 13, 1760
Page
2
The dispatches report troop movements and battles across Europe with Prussian threats on Polish soil, Daun’s army encamped, and Croats capturing Prussian prisoners. Scattered notices describe a church tower collapse in the Hay Market killing twenty and injuring thirty, plus updates from Vienna Frankfurt and Paris on campaigns, executions, and royal ailments.
Letters report shifts of troops from the Rhine to Prussia, marriage talk between Don Philip of Parma and Portugal's heiress, and the Count de St Germain noted as a cultured Italian. Hardenberg's corps moves toward Saxony while French privateers raid off the Elbe. Liverpool ships prize takings raise trade concerns. The report also notes a charity event, school elections, Carlisle races, and local marriages and a duel over militia issues.
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