Genoa retreating nobles and Swiss battalion moves
Leghorn notes Genoese families retiring to Lucca while a Swiss battalion sent by the King of France to the Duke of Modena departs Monte Alfonso to embark at Mafra but is ordered back amid peasant resistance. Milan reports tensions over Lombardy governance and Breda conference hopes fade as war plans build. Westphalia recruits rise. Prussia Army near 200000. Amsterdam letters warn of uncertain Europe as Italy and the Low Countries brace for renewed campaigns and cautious diplomacy.
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Lucca
France
Modena
Monte Alfonso
Graffagna
Mafra
Via Reggio
Milan
Pallavicini
Lombardy
Marquess de Calail
Placentia
Sardinia
Chamberry
Breda
Versailles
Madrid
Montmellan
Montmelian
Entremont
St. John de Mauriesne
Westphalia
Msterdam
Europe
Warsaw
Dresden
Italy
Republick of
Genoa
Senate
Marquess de Boua
Villettes
Turin
Naples
Savona
Germany
Bernes
de Valeri
Bavaria
Ratisbon
Silesia
Low Countries
Paris
Lefsering
Marshal Saxe
Alsace
Dauphiny
Provence
Flanders
Brazil
Spain
Dublin Letters Patent Present Thomas Foster to Louth Diocese
Ireland news reports Letters Patent passing the Great Seal presenting Thomas Foster D D to multiple livings in Louth and Armagh. Also notes the marriage of Ponsonby to Miss Clark with fortune of 7001 per annum and Quartermaster General Dylkes heading to Cork for troop quarters amid preparations for a secret expedition. Also reports the drowning of Mrs Bowen and eight others between Liverpool and Chester.
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Ireland
Dublin
Thomas Foster
Dunleer
Capoche
Dysert
Moylare
Monasterboys
Drumcarre
County of
Louth
Armagh
Ponsonby
Benjamin Bowen
Anne-street
Chester Fair
Liverpool
Eshire
Detachment of Bland's Dragoons Arrives in Manchester
Country news reports a 150 strong Bland's Dragoons detachment arriving on foot after leaving their horses at Grass near Leeds. At Carlisle York Special Sessions on Sept 30 Robert Taylor, a shoemaker from Edinburgh, is arraigned for High Treason and addresses the court acknowledging part guilt and seeking mercy.
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Country News
Manchester
Arriv
Bland
Leeds
Carlisle
York
Robert Taylor
Edinburgh
Trial Transcript Of Rebels Pleads Not Guilty In Court
The document records pleas of Not Guilty from numerous rebel prisoners led by Sir David Murray and George Hamilton with many others named. It notes statements of contrition and mercy pleas by a condemned participant, plus court proceedings and interpreter aid for French defendants.
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Preston-Pans
Edinburgh
Baron Parker
Baron Clarke
Carlile
Thomas Burnet
Thomas Denison
Baker
Sterne
Braithwait
Francis Wood
Alan M‘dougal
Sir David Murray
Bart
George Hamilton
Clifton
Charles Robinson
James M‘auly
John M‘gregor
William Crosby
William Hunter
Gilbert Barclay
Peter Campbell
William Gonolly
John Gaddes
John Walker
John Ballantine
Matthew Matthew
William Hay
William Farrier
George Mills
Peter Hay
Alexander M‘lean
John Scor
Angus Campbell
John Keaton
James Creighton
John Cruikbanks
James Thompson
John Duncan
Peter M'Donald
Argus M‘donald
Joan Flint
Alexander Goodbrand
Thomas M‘gennis
Charles Gordon
Archibald Kennedy
John Lang
David Oglevy
John Porteous
Alexander Parker
John M‘qui
Jame Withare
John Bartlet
Breda Ministers Split Prompt Coup in Flanders War Outlook
Report mentions Breda ministers separated without agreement and a potential military coup in Flanders as the army may move to winter quarters. It notes attempts tied to news of King of Sardinia entering Provence and Lefock's landing west of France. Belleifie is described with its fortifications and garrison.
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London
Breda
Flanders
Sardinia
Provence
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