07 Feb 1761
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Newspaper
Public Ledger
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 07, 1761
Page
1
An analysis of Praises and criticisms of Methodism, debating its effects on real Christianity, clerical authority, and social order. The piece weighs the risk of religious zeal versus established ministry, urging moderation and prudent zeal, with an epilogue on secular virtue and piety.
The report notes officers from Pondicherry arriving in France after late April siege actions. Allied forces under Broglio prepare batteries at Norheim Morin gen and Cattenberg to deter invasion by Gottingen’s garrison. The Marsial Duke de Broglio keeps the Allies under constant alarm as he moves to hinder Gottingen’s recapture.
Maritime notices report a convoy from the Downs including His Majesty's ships Superb and a large East India fleet. Several transports and escort vessels travel or remain off Madeira and in the Downs while other ships sail from Guernsey Hamburg Dublin and Virginia to various destinations.
London correspondent reports that British plans for peace are inventive and failing few distractions. The army of the Prince de Sophire totals about forty thousand and will employ troops diverted from an expedition. The navy may be idle this year as last. Count de Fuentes warns Martinico could face Guadalupe fate. England might view Spain’s response harshly. The King’s marriage splits ministers. Denmark’s monarch remains inflexible. A Bresnan king at Leipzig signals peace terms. Lisbon ships bound for England, convoyed by Antelope, have not yet arrived.
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