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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 26, 1760

Page

2

Unclear: Naval Skirmishes and Health Notes Amid War

Fragmentary OCR text recounts naval actions near Cape Finisterre and Cork. Mentions ships taken privateers and prizes, captures by Captain Norton and others, and muttered casualty notes. Also discusses sailors' health, provisioning, scurvy, and lemons from a Spanish vessel aiding gums and teeth.

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Grand British court offends none as orders are obeyed

A garbled OCR text describes a royal or court scene with dignitaries paying compliments and adherence to orders. It mentions a Staines in Middlesex, a May Sth date, and military movements toward Germany, with recruiting regiments and guards noted. The misshapen passage references trials, punishments, and transportation sentences for highway offenses and other legal actions.

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Unclear OCR fragment details a civic scene and officials

Fragmentary text mentions citizens, city leaders, and a captain with references to towers and local affairs. The readable portions suggest a municipal context with names and roles but lack coherent events or outcomes to describe a specific action or result.

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