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London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

30 May 1747

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London Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 30, 1747

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Empress shifts to winter palace as regiments ready for voyage

From Amsterdam to Madrid and beyond, reports describe the Empress moving from winter to summer quarters. Regiments are ordered to stand ready for marching and embarkation on gallies. Edicts ban games of chance. News detail Prussia Sweden naval talks, Austrian sieges, and British diplomacy.

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Remov Summer Palace Count Finckenstein Hamburgh Stockholm Blackwell Sweden Prussia Baron Rosen Count Teffin Cedercreutz Count Piper Baron Nolcker Chancery Madrid Italy Sardinia Catalonia Genoa Pyrenees Languedoc, &c Barcelona Warsaw Courland Livonia Savona Marona Voliri Polfevera Sestri Cornigliano St. Peter de Arena Duke de Boufflers Monaco Turin Nice Upper Dauphine St. Margaret Berlin Magdebourg Dutchy Stettin
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Government contracts supply 300 horses for mobilization

Edinburgh reports the government contracted with local farmers to furnish 300 horses for rapid transport to the castle, with harness distributed to contractors. Transports carrying the Scots Royal’s second battalion sailed from Leith Road under convoy. The Earl of Stair’s funeral procession entered the Cannongate and Kirklistoun with a formal mourning display. later, 40 waggons carried provisions to the army at Fort Augustus.

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Cotland Edinburgh Leith Road Scots Royal Prince Edward Earl of Stair Queensberry House Cannongate Kirklistoun Order of the Thistle Fort Augustus
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London Politicians urged to reveal truth about armies and harassments

The piece accuses officials of concealing facts about English and French armies and warns that early fatigue without opposition harms morale. It notes naval orders sending a ship to New York to fetch the Lady of Rear Admiral Sir Peter Warren and reports the death of Roger Brownsword at Carey Street. It also mentions two French privateers captured by Edinburgh and Portland.

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Prussia Courand Dresden Hanbury Williams Great Britain Count Bruhl Europe Vienna Marseilles Genoa Pallavicini Madrid Republick Paris Baarland Mand South Beveland Archet Baroni Hussars Zealand Halem Antwerp Ostend Blanckenberg Sas van Ghent Marquess de Contades Funez Prince of Waldeck Nylen Westwezel Saxe- Hild Kierbergen Dyle Duke of Cumberland Tirlemont Narour Netherlands Hague Fune Prince of Orange Flanders Alledge London sThey Java Admiralty New-York Peter Warren Bath America Jaft Carey Street Lincoln’s Inn Roger Brownsword Edinburgh Portland Plymouth
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