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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 25, 1740

Page

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France and Holland fret over Paris declares war risk

Extract from the Hague letter warns that France’s squadron moves into America threaten a broader conflict within two years. Dutch officials fear open hostilities with England and seizure of German and Dutch territories. The quarrel with Liege adds to official perplexity as Mattreicht seeks guidance on Prussian troop incursion.

Holland France America Great Britain Germany Fliers Bergue Rtannick Prussia Juliers Sultzbach Monsieur Hague States General Pritiid Bihop Liege Mattheicht Maitreicht

London News Roundup of War Prep and Local Arrivals

In London a broad dispatch details victualling contracts for 1806 oxen and 8000 hogs to supply Gibraltar, along with shifts in excise surveying and a court case. Admiralty orders appoint captains to several ships, while preparations at Portsmouth, Hounslow, and camps proceed. Paris reports riots over corn, and local elections and notable marriages, deaths, and appointments fill the week.

Gibraltar West Indies Commissioners of Excise Roach London Bristol Revenue of Cockpit Whitehall Lords Justices Barzelles Board of Admiralty Thomas Osbourne Prince of Orange Robert Mastin Litchfield Robert Allen Rochester Trevor Chichester Peter, Orfbourne SeneStae Lord Forrester Biddiford Admiralty Portsmouth Sir Chaloner Ogle Updiarfes Fox Portsmouth Aris Hounslow France Great Britain Paris Earl of Waldegrave Vintners Hall Court of Aldermen Glover Alderman Godshall Alderman Heathcote Richard Sheppard Southwark Colchester Brooksbank Charles Savage Elys Alhallows Staining Bristowe Skinner Cheapside Farringdon His Majesty’s Fiat Nicholls Westminster School Westminster Abbey Henry Barker Edward Speed Bread Street Thomas Randall Deceas Geddes Cape Coast Fellows Citizens Snow African Company Roger Jennings Cambrdge Soame Jennings Eig Turnaheel-Lane Cannon-Street John Rayment Waltham St. Lawrence Kerks Burghuig Jewit Henry, Grey, Ey Readingn Suppos Geo Buacs Lewivib
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