European War News and Naval Actions Report
Reports from Bohemia to Gibraltar describe Prussian and Austrian troop movements, fleet engagements in the Mediterranean, and a proposed congress at Augsburg. Admiralty notices detail captures near Cape Finisterre and Martinique, with multiple ships taken or retaken and prize actions. Events include patrols, dispatches to Versailles, and local civic honors in London.
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Harschberg
Kupferberg
Waltersdorff
Jannewitz
Schmideberg
Jauer
Rhenstock
Gottesberg
Reichenbach
Neiss
Holstein
Hartsmansdorff
Wickendorf
Schwartzwaldau
Landshut
Glatz
Bohemia
Schatzlar
Trautenau
Silesia
Braunau
Laudohn
P.S
Wirbu
Schweidnitz
M. Daun
Germany
Augsbourg
Vienna
Wesel
Amsterdam
Wolgast
Pomerania
Bourdeaux
Stettin
Prussia
Stockholm
Diet
Malta
Tripoli
Count Stahremberg
Flanders
Brusfel
Purging Elixir credited with curing plagued Aylesbury man
Aylesbury resident William Funge suffers a long phthisical cough and bleeding, then claims relief after using Dr Radcliffe's Purging Elixir sold by Dicey and Gkell in London. He credits a miracle recovery after several bottles, and the ad seeks public acknowledgment. Admiralty notices warn sailors to return to duty aboard the Guernsey. A River Dee Company auction announces sale of defaulted stock to recover navigation funds with bids at the Royal Exchange Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Roberts
Eiq
Portfoken
William Calvert
Thomas Harley
St. Pauls
George I
Board of Ordnance
Litchfield
Anson
Meynell
Mr. White
Magdalen College, Cambridge
Welchpool
Montgomeryshire
William Davies
Sally Henley
Yestrday
Stephenson
Ann Fieldman
St. Nicholas-lane
Lombard-street
Selwyn
Henry Selwyn
His Majesty’s Customs
Eyles
France
Westminster
William Funge
Aylesbury
Bucks
Dr. Radcliffe
Dicey and Gkell
Bow Church-yard
London
Admiralty Office
Guernsey
The
Admiralty
Seanioe
Portmouth
J. Clevland
Navy Office
His Majesty’s Navy
His Majesty’s
Chathan
Croewmn
Royal Hospital For
Greenwich
Derwentwater
Michaelmas
Satters Hall
Richard Horne
Boag and Walton
Ravensworth Cate
Durham
Lamb’s Conduit Fields
Tavo
T. Collingwood
River-Dee
Company of Proprietors
River Dee
Royal Exchange
General Court
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Dairy Bee
St. John’s
Antigua
Levant
William Tucker
Leeward
James Douglas
Grenada
Montague
Martinico
M. Beaufremont
Hisquadron
Louisbourg
Africa
Belliquieux and Crescent
Milford
Robert Man
Cape Finisterre
Fidelle
Bayonne
Isis
Wheeler
Gibralter
Oriflame
Cape Francois
Chace
His Majesty
Sheerness
Clarke
St. John d'Acri
Gibraltar
Firme
Ferguson
Ann
Sarah
Falmouth
Venice
Shannon
Scurr
Vigo
Speedwell
Steward
Dublin
Surprize
Erskin
West Indies
Holland
Quebec
King Frederick
Little
Isle of Man
Guadaloupe
Cape Finitterre
Spain
Harriot Packet-Boat
Bonell
New-York
Mary
Whitson
St. Kitts
Dover
Wilfesam
Richard and
John Anderson
Virginia
Leonidas
Tomlinson
St. Antonio
St. Eustatia
N. S. del Carmen
Purven
Luncra
Morgan
Hawke Fow
Portsmouth
Spithead
Royal William
Bay
Kingfisher
Albany
Capt
Jarvis
Rippon
Bonetta
Prince
Union
Chichester
Plymouth
Monmouth
Trident
Torrington
Robert Love
Trent
Jamaica
Sirene
Valeur
Dealcastle
Harman
Brest
Cerberus
Webber
Bristol
New- York
Harriet Pacquet
Matthew
Clark
North America
Earl of Elgin
Evans
Creighton
Deptford
Harwich
Thomas Harrison
John Phillips
Ireland
Richard Robinson
Christ Church
Kildare
Chrift Church
Thomas Fletcher
Dawson-street
Countess of Rothes
Killough
Key
Bedford Street
Covent Garden
Baker's
Exchange-Alley
Mr. Bull
Ludgate-Hill
Vol. I
Royal
Nore
Pomona
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