Britain urged to subsidize Germans to block French efforts
A long treatise argues Britain should league with Protestant powers in Germany and Dutch allies, subsidizing wars to protect trade. It warns that abandoning continental ties risks losing markets, navies, and credit to France as Denmark Prussia Sweden and others align with Paris. urges costly but strategic subsidies to maintain commerce and counter French influence.
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Europé
France
Germany
Britain
Sovereien
Denmark
Prussia
Sweden
House of Austria
Prudente
Sir John Norris
Tagus
John
Port News Note from August Deal in Down Downs
Wind southwest blows hard at August deal. One ship went down yesterday and remains in the Downs with the Audery. The report notes damaged vessels and ongoing hazard to ships in the area.
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Port News
Deal
S. W
French and British Forces Pivot Toward Montreal and Quebec
London reports from North America that Amherst and Gage advance toward Montreal via Oswego with New York Connecticut and New Jersey regiments and several regulars, Haviland moves via Crown Point with regiments and New York Rhode Island New Hampshire Massachusetts troops, while Murray aids Quebec. Major Rogers burns St Terre between St Johns and Chambly, taking about 46 prisoners. Sir William Johnson mobilizes hundreds of Indians to harass the enemy. Stockholm notes a Senate motion to bind nobles to the Diet and the king’s army, as Vienna and Versailles push for operations in Pomerania, though delays persist.
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London Gazette
Whitehall
Yeferdiy
Fautitt
Marquis of Granby
Prince Férdinand of Brunswick
Warburg
Chevalier de Muy
Stadtbergen
Westphalia
Marshal Broglio
Kalle
Prince Xavier of Saxony
Caffel
Kilmanfegge
Dymek
Liebenau
Dringelbourg
Sporcke
Corbeke
Warbourg
Ochsendorff
Prince
M. de Sporcke
Marquess of Granby
Phillips
Lochmann
Legion Britannique
Batle
Maxwell
Lord Granby
Mortyn
Kielmanfegge
Lieberiau
Ochtfendorff
M. Sporcke
Themelves
Beckwith
Faucitt
North America
Amherst
Gage
Montreal
Oswego
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
Haviland
Crown Point
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Stockholm
M. Lantighausen
Vienna
Versailles
Pomerania
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Great Britain
Mesfina
Kenady
Faro
Highnes
Prince Ferdinand of
Brunswick
Werbourg
Ferdinand
Duc de Brunfowic & de Lunebourg
Marques
Granby
Earl of
Sporcken
Cope
Conway
Dondelbourg
Klein. Eder
Deffel
Grimbeck
Hank
Offendorff
Fischer
Waldeprave
Han
M. de Muy
Voikiniffen
Wolffhagen
P. S
Faugis
Grand Army
London
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