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London Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

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Nov 03, 1739

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Mails From France and Holland Return Amid War Talks

Reports from many ports recount cavalry movements and fortifications as Ruffian troops encamp along the Niester. Garrison strength in a city is to be increased, while Moldavia may host winter troops. News from Naples, Genoa, and Malta notes new titles, armament, and prizes in the Mediterranean. Diplomatic maneuvers involve Russia, the Porte, and Austria with looming treaties and potential escalations. The Holland assembly debates troop augmentation and naval arms, with major provinces divided yet likely to conform. A potential English seizure of Spanish property in Scotland is noted alongside a Halifax to Aberdeen distress at sea.

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War Declared on Spain Praised by Edinburgh Crowd

Scotland records proclaim war against Spain amid public approval in Edinburgh. Heralds and pursuivants, in formal dress, were escorted by the city guard as trumpets sounded and crowds cheered. The proclamation was sent to the Castle gates where similar cheers and signals occurred.

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Kellered Sea Losses and Local Robberies Reported

Bristol reports that the brig Briannia bound for Philadelphia was captured by a Spanish ship west of Cape Clear and cast away near Bayonne. Essex bound to Virginia was seized in October. Norwich notes a brazier’s shop robbed of twenty pounds and valuables. two servants detained and a highwayman captured. An extract from the South of Britain describes sailors pressed against their will, facing a magistrate, with one sailor’s defiant remark. Canterbury reports a fire near Folkstone destroying two houses and two drowned Margate sailors. Portsmouth notes outward-bound fleets including fire-ships and bomb ketches setting sail.

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