Indecision and war plans dominate Hague dispatches
From the Hague December reports describe ongoing indecision as assemblies and conferences delay. Ministers press for expulsion of key figures, while France and Austria maneuver. Poland Saxony treaties stumble, and Dutch and British concerns focus on Pacification talks, troop deployments, and alliance calculations amid Europe’s wider war.
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General Chandos
Trevor
Baron Reisbach
M. Einstrot
Brussels
M. de Dieu
Russia
Baron d’Aylva
Mentz
Triers
France
Republick
Europe
House of Austria
Vienna
League of Francfort
Poland
Elector of
Saxony
Hungary
Grodno
Dresden
Herth
Grand Pensioner of
Holland
M. Fagel
Stiice Toasted Gere' Dabe Sends Mail From Flanders
A garbled OCR item reports Prince Prati pushing an aid appeal as a king parries calls for troops. The piece mentions hundreds of horses in Ukraine and remounting efforts, with unclear names or dates.
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Prussia
Copenhagen
Alverdier
Electorate of
Hanover
Bremen
Verden
Titley
Great Britain
Francfort
Vienna
States General of the
United Provinces
France
Cortheim
Munich
Prince Royal
Braunau
Genoa
Kingdom of Naples
Count Gage
Bologna
Lobkowit
Viterbo
Montefiascone
Spoleto
Foligno
Civita- Castellana
Narni
Stiice
Gere
Dabe
Flanders
Prati Adson
Edinburgh reshuffles Scottish police and judiciary posts
Edinburgh reports the Earl of Sutherland named President of the Police replacing the late Earl of Lauderdale. Charles Hope-Weir becomes Master-General for Scotland and Governor of Blackness Castle, in place of Sir James Campbell who receives a life salary. Charles Erskine of Tinwald is named Senator of the College of Justice and a Lord Commissioner, succeeding Lord Royston. A Glasgow ship laden with tobacco is captured by a French privateer and brought in.
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Scotland
Edinburgh
Earl of Sutherland
Police
Earl of Lauderdale
Deceas
Charles Hope-Weir
Blackness Castle
James Campbel
Arginglas
Charles Areskine
Tinwald
College of Justice
Jubientyy
Lord Royston
D. Eee
Glasgow
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