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Privateers Plunder Spanish Coast and Royal Pageantry in London
In Guernsey on October 7, privateers seized ships near the Brittany Rivert, yielding wine and cargo plus two wounded crews. London reports the Lord Mayor’s Day at Guildhall with royal honors, knighthoods, and militia parades as Queen Anne admires city zeal and gifts.
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