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Siege and relief reports from Candia to Bergen op Zoom details
An 17th century digest recounts long sieges from Candia to Bergen op Zoom with vast cannon and powder totals, naval actions, ship launches, and notable deaths. It notes Venetian and Turkish losses, mining, and bombardment counts, plus later notices of royal appointments, deaths, and a liberal Vienna report on trade freedoms.
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Eand
Bergen-op- Zoom
Jeffer Calliber
Bergen-op-Zoom
Aren
Bergen
Candia
Benjamin Brown
New England
Jamaica
Leoganne
Lords of the Admiralty
Geary
Culloden
Deptford
Royal Navy
Duke of Cumberland
Capt. Smith
St. Quintine
Granada
Thomas Vernon
Board of Ordnance
Woolwich
Fry
Deceas
Lords of the Treasury
Hammond
London
James Stanwix
Isle of
Fea
Harlington
Bedfordshire
Francis Wingate
Capt
John Wingate
Oddington
Gloucestershire
Talbot
Matthew Decker
Barts
John Talbot
Southwark
James Richards
Burness
Tottenham
Thomas Litter
Earl of
Sandberg
Thersord
Lincoln’s-Inn-Hall