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French Admiral's Cadiz Raid and Spanish Reactions
Augus month dispatch describes a French admiral venturing from Cadiz with a fleet to destroy merchant ships, facing resistance from English, Dutch, and Genoese crews. Vessels were sunk, French bombardment repelled, and Cadiz port operations resumed. King of Spain plans to bolster war fleets under Cardinal Toledo as uprisings ripple through Palerciz and Moors.
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George Rook
Cape St. Vincent
Ireland
Cadiz
Porto
St. Mare
Yourville
Lagos
Toulon
Tourvite
Malaga
Efrees
Oell
Spain
Toledo
Palerciz
Oruz
M. Nouailles
Roses
Catalonia