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British Intelligence on Iberian War Fronts and Union Talks
The Dublin intelligence reports arrivals from Lisbon noting capitulation of 24th mitant with 10 regiments of foot and 500 horse taken prisoner, officers to have liberty within six months. Berwick wounded while ejected from Alcantara action. Galway’s army grows after local rescues of Elvas garrisons. Reports of Alcantara ammo stock, Sara gossa loyalists, and Canary letters claim Berwick dead. Also mentions Union debate in Cockpit regarding equal union and single Parliament for Great Britain, with news of Alcantara welcome.
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Earl of Galway
Garifon
Duke of Berwick
Alcantara
Badaiox
Merida
Garifons
Elvas
Guadiana
Placentia
C. Niveltes
Ireland
Gibraltar
John Leake
Valencia
Barcelona
Saragossa
K. Charles
Arragon
Asbreffes
Duke of
Berwick
Count de Se Vincente
P. S
Lisbonry
Earl of Gallway
Duke of Berwicks
Spain
Gallway
K. C
Cock Pit
England
Scotland
Great Britain
United Kingdoms
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