Almanack of Europe News from November 29 1739
Yesterday arrived the mail from Holland Leghorn reports Cardinal Alberoni's seizure of San Marino amid violent reprisals against magistrates and their families. Reports on the Ottoman Empire Russia and Dutch Prussian ties, Corsica surrender terms, and looming European war fears circulate from Paris and Rome with court cautions and public prayers for the Princess of Orange.
Promotions in Col. Bland's regiment and related notices
Ireland Dublin November 70 major Sandford appointed Lieutenant Colonel ten Col Wentworths Regiment of Foot in England promotions in Col Bland Capt Ackland Major Capt Lieut Whitmore Captain Lieutenant and Ensign Dead-Lieutenant to replace Ackland. Sir Andrew Agnew Major to North British Fusileers succeeds Fleming. Capt Peter Halkett MP succeeds Agnew as Major. Last Saturday died Mr Towers eldest son to Towers Ely one of six clerks High Court of Chancery. Extract from St Sebastian letter Nathaniel Sears Captain Prince of Orange of Dublin loaded with pitchards from Falmouth to Penice. On the 18th Lieutenant-L was taken by a ship from this Port longitude 11.%5. They drain me of all I had, Sam is the utmost want of money for life necessities. The privateer that captured us took many more including a London bound for Barbados and a Dublin Sloop Patrick Forune dziter bound for Madeira one of Corke.
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