Notable Letters and Rising Floods Near Paris in Mid January
The text reports continued royal dispute with the Princes at Newhaven resisting relocation to Oncenmes near Paris while elites press Parliament for a fair hearing. Seine floods disrupt Peri region with bridge damage and wrecked houses. French marshals plan field movements and money scarce. A French warship under Admiral Blaque captures three ships at Stokes Bay, one commanded by Captain Burley. Burley is executed at Winchester for treasonous acts. Burley’s parole leads to a captain exchange via Bath and Evgleed.