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News of the Fleet and Plate-Wleet Rumors in London
A London talk that the Spanish plate fleet may reach Cadiz is dismissed as unlikely while concern grows over English admirals and the fate of the fleet. The speaker argues French tyranny versus English legal government, warning of Plunder and political ruin if power shifts to Louis XIV.
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London
Cadiz
Sir George Rooks
Frange
Clonderly Shovel
Channel
Zewis
France
Hag Lewis
Lewis
Sir William Phips
England
French Eitie
Versailes
Gads- Hill