Mails from Flanders and Prague News Spread
Warsaw reports April 22 mail from Flanders. Grand-scale forces under Prince Gallit zin march toward Kiev with discipline and pay. Hessian troops arrive at Srade. Prussian losses feared heavy at Prague amid wind-driven powder issues. Reports of battles, troop movements, and political dispatches from Brussels Paris Dantzick and Norwich detail captures, smuggling, and civic events.
French Fleet Hidden in Bourdeaus Expanse Ready to Sail
A master returning from Bourdeaus reports that the two ships taken by the Somerset and brought into Kinsale are part of a 14 ship fleet in the French King's service. They are prepared to sail from the River to support an expedition against Canada with transport ships and military stores. A later note from Country News mentions two French prisoners escaping from a vessel last night.
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Britain must reform taxes to spare industry and liberty
Britannicus warns England that vast national debt and heavy taxes harm honour, credit, trade, and colonies. He argues ministers mismanage naval affairs over Minorca, urging the king and Parliament to pursue frugal, wise measures and to curb corruption. Peter Pike writes against stamp duties, stressing damage to printers, paper makers, and industry.
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