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Turbulent Island News and Naval Movements Across Europe
Extracts describe unrest in Corsica with malcontents in Padulella and riots near Campore, counts of Tavagna fortification orders, and Paoli's waning influence. Reports from Vienna note General Haddick plans against Prussia while Milan and Rome dispatch varied dignitaries and goods. Meanwhile British dispatches cover militia reviews, Turkish envoy arrivals, sailors petitioning for redress, and ships and cargo movements along Yarmouth and Spithead with powder, lead, grain, rum, and sugar Trade activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Corfice
Padulella
Siznior Matra
Tavagna
Paoli
Campooré
Vienna
Count Haddick
Marthal Serbelloni
Saxony
Prince Henry
William Beauchamp Proctor
Middlesex
Finchley Common
Rome
Haffen Lacixz
Albani
Cardinal Albani
St. Jamies's
Prince of ‘Wales
Cadiz
England
Kew
St. James’s Park
King
Orkneys
Cape of Good Hope
Yarmouth
Lisbon
Baltic
Ibis
Portmouth
Spithead
Mary
Thomas
Chester
London
Apollo
Green
Riga
Flamborough
Capt
Lynn
Good Samaritan
Walton
John
Hannah
Coates
Newcastle
Dolphin
Keeler
Carolina
Norway
West-Indies
West- Indies
Oporto
Deal
Downs
Salmon
Dunn
Roger
Ann
Bennet
Barnwell
Howard
Liverpool
Delafield
Daniel
Mount Pleasant
Betty
Maffie
Wind