News from Petersburgh and Madrid on War Fronts and Trade
Letters from Petersburgh discuss potential negotiations with Denmark over Slerwick and claim Count Tottleben may command light troops. Reports say Austrian forces near Dobeln were captured, with generals and soldiers taken prisoner. Madrid letters note a French memorial to Spain allowing wool imports with a lead stamp for duty. other ports report naval movements and Atlantic commerce, including ships bound for Lisbon and Jamaica.
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Smith
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Seager
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Charming Nelly
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Flying Angel
Wolfe
Leghorn
Niger
Weéiton
Knowler
Quarton
Marti
Nica
Favourites and power in crowned circles warned by satire
The piece warns rulers against trusting favourites who gain power through flattery and private access. It cites Saxony under Count Bruhl as an example of how a trusted minister can steer a prince toward ruin, urging princes to distrust superficial charm and preserve truth. It weighs Britain and France in the current war, urging unity and justice to avoid dishonorable peace.
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The
Monitor
Tait
Oie
Hii
Saxony
Brusil
Vienna
Retersburgh
Prussia
Count Bruhl
To my COUNTRYMEN war of expence and balance
The author argues the current war is a war of expense and that the nation best sustained will win. Britain gains under equal negotiator talents, as five sources of revenue favor Britain, while France relies on commerce and duties. Britain’s power is greater, but tax burdens threaten the French peasantry.
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Britain
Europe
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America
Louisiana
Hispaniola
Cayenne
Spain
Utrecht
Gazetteer
Narion
Lalance
Pente France
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