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Newspaper
London Post Man
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 20, 1702
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a feature about Numbrago CCCC the Bolt Man dated Sunday October 20 to October 22 1702. Details are unclear but imply a period piece with a named figure and event spanning a weekend.
The edition notes Saxon forces marching toward Polish Prasia with a contingent staying near Iwÿsław to pivot into Silesia if peace with Sweden arrives. Ambassadors from Poland depart Warsaw on the 28th, hopes rise Sweden seeks peace, while the King of Poland rebukes Brvaris for arming in defense of Empire. News from Berlin and Prague describes opposition to a full Empire war, with Saxon regiments being formed, and ships and prizes moving between Ireland, Guernsey, and Holland as October progresses.
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