Brisk War News From Brussels to Torgau
Letters from the Germanic front claim the Prince of Deux Ponts broke through Hulfen at Torgau and that Leipfick’s garrison retreated into the city amid bombardment. Reports note evacuations of Leipfic and Torgau, ongoing sieges, and a Prussian force under Count Tottleben clashing with Goltze’s rear guard near Koeben and Kleisch. The Imperial Army eyes Schweidnitz’s capture as King Friedrich joins with his brother.
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Brussels
Francfort
Magdeburgh
Schweidnitz
Prussia
Count Tottleben
Goltze
Platen
Oder
Koeben
Kleisch
Zoftenberg
Borkendorff
Aremberg
Glatz
Breach Between Holy See and Lisbon Deepens
London extracts from Rome dated Aug 23 describe widening rupture between the Holy See and Lisbon. A crown offer to a monarch in exchange for tribute recalls Julius II and Ferdinand of Aragon, while Neapolitan troops await orders and Genoese ties near resolution. Reports of Allied success at Mirburgh, Bourchier’s governorship of Surat, and shifts in Spanish corn duties accompany a crowded naval and political update.
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Holy See
Lisbon
Portugal
Julius the Second
Ferdinand King
Arragon
John d’Albret
Katherine
Kingdom of
Navarre
d’Almada
Tuscany
Turin
Placentia
Mirburgh
Marshal Broghe
Rhine
Mayne
Surat
Holland
Bourchier
Loyal crowds honor officers and celebrate at Leeds
An orderly procession in Leeds ends in unanimous approval for officers and soldiers amid cheers for King George, King of France, Mr. Pitt, Prince Ferdinand, and the Marquis of Granby. Rites include disciplined troops, loyal health to the monarchy, and public demonstrations of gratitude.
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Tein
King George
King of
Daubus
Ramsden
Ponterratt
Mr. Daubus
Brotherton
Huddersfield
William Sykes
Kirkstall Bridge
Martin Browne
Wakefield
Capt. Wentworth
Richmond
Port News Update of Ships Passing Downs and Gravesend
Deal Sept. 18 wind southeast remains in the Downs his Majesty ships St. George and Hind the Thomas and Jane Barlow a victualler the Ruffian Merchant Gaitskill and the John and Susannah Mudie both for Virginia Gravesend Sept 18 Passed by the N S De Carmo St Joseph De Costa from Guernsey
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Vernor Bourchier
England
Spencer
Bombay
Crumelin
Spain
Sir Edward Hawke
France
Admiral Geary
Oleron
Monmouth
Modeste
Gibraltar
Falmouth
Jursey
London
Friend
Goodwill
Osbourn
Guernsey
Colchester
Weymouth
Catherine
Baffel
Ditto
Ruby
Scarborough
Lambert
Liverpool
Providence
Leifenon
Bristol
Jane
Brown
Dublin
Pestuchion
Smith
Dieppe
Plymouth
Juno
Acteon
Ortington
Duto
Ann
Elizabeth
Holloway
Portsmouth
Lydia
Carr
Bay
Newark
Weazle
Gosport
Yarmouth Roads
Betty
Birrell
Hamburgh
Dundee
Tay
Neptune
Bonny
Boston
Scilly
Eniget
Stockholm
Britannia
Harris
Londons
Waterford
Heysham
Lancaster
Guadalupe
Swan
Deck
Lisbon
Air
Bryce
Gottenburgh
Lord Howe
New York
Venice
Keppell
Forster
Koningsburgh
Hull
Rice
Jamaica
South Carolina
Trident
B. d’Iratum
L’attucieux
Llancella
Vera Cruz
Havannah
Cadiz
Lamb
Aeon
Keppel
Foster
Kenningsburgh
Story
Yarmouth
Fenn
Arabella
Bradshaw
Thomas
Sarah
Jackson
Gaul
Blachford
George
Richard
Clerk
Anne
Spring
Loyal Heart
Clark
Swallow
Buddin
Dean
Salisbury
Barnevelt
Howard
Mount Pleasant
Tyler
Speedwell
Westcoat
Wallace
Portugal
Fernambuco
Venus
Stuart
New
Louisbourg
Dougherty
John
Hne
Eagle
Newgate
Admiralty
Guilaume
Bartholomew Moye
Count de Fuentes
Moffop
Smock Alley
Ireland
Cootehill
Cavan
Charles Coote
Westminster
Windsor Castle
Col. Clive
Clive
Swithin’s-lane
Hervey
Earl of Bristol
Doner
Clifford
Devonshire
Limerick
Whitehead
Ralph Gore
Regiment of Foot
Robert Sutton
Royal Foresters
York
Hammersmith
Alexander Hay
Marquiss
Fineedale
St. James’s Square
Deal
Wind S.E
Downs
St. George
Hind
Thomas and Jane
Barlow
Gaitskill
Susannah
Mudie
Virginia
Gravesend
N.S
de Carmo St. Joseph
de Costa
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Tad
Heffe-Caffel
Rome
Halifax
George Savile
Capt. Gream
Edinburgh
Vogrie
James Dellar
Kilkenny
Bescawen
Corke
Cove
His
Aldborough
Carpenter
George Sandy
Skibbereen
Philip Chapman
Biddeford
Crookhaven
Cape Clear
Bayonne
Peter Fortin
Bingham
Galway
Lombard-street
Fuith
Hornbly
Port News
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