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Queen’s decline and European war reports spill across Aug
The piece blends news of Queen Anne’s health in Madrid with military updates from Schandau and Altenberg as Imperial and Russian forces clash. It covers Dutch tensions over privateers, Parisian vigilante justice, and London’s war dispatches, including Prussian victories near Zorndorff, captures of officers, and the fate of Brown and Charles of Saxony. It notes AMP Amherst’s possible advancement and a Louisbourg survey, plus assorted social notices and local crimes.
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Madrid
Brossels Gazette
Schanwald
Schandau
Kleefeld
Altenberg
Prince Henry
Dresden
Marshal Daun
Hague
Nasnely
Drake
London
Morlaix
Gueldres
Yffel
Holland
Zeeland
Madras
English East-India Company
Paris
Fort L’eveque
St. Sulpice
St. Martin’s Prison
Hospital General
India
Oder
Gatavife
Golaifan
Dirmittel
Zorndorff
Seidlitz
Gardes du Corps
de Soltikoff
de Chernichen
Manteuffel
Tieremhausen
Chivers
Tamiel
Fermor
Van-Guard
Maurice d’Anhollt
Louisbourg
Orford
Semele
Mijor Neral Amherst
Hingtad
Namur
England
Northumberland
Kingston
Constantinople
New-York
Amsterdam
Rhode Iland
Dunkirk
Hamburgh
Zurick-Zee
Tuftant
Gapt
Lockhart
Chatham
Sulebay
Biddeford
Chace
Admiralty
Zurich Zee
Portsmouth
Beckford
Athy
Martinico
West Indies
Winchester
John Spooner
George Street
Westminster
Mills Marpardt Hankey
Joha Hankey
City of London
St. Clement’s Church
Eastcheap
William’ Fortett
Cannon-street
Kiery Fuller
St. Maryhill
Farnham
Surry
Wallis
Grange Road
Southwark
Lord Ducie
Tetworth
Gloucestershire
John
Cheffuit-trea
Tetworthi
Guildford
Richard Allcock
Maidstone