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The Virginia Gazette
Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
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Letter from Hanover reports King George II's good health after precautionary bloodletting on May 30; he is working with ministers on German affairs, planning negotiations and military action, possibly leading Allied army on Lower Rhine after joining with Count Traun; Baron Schmiedberg arrives from Elector of Mentz on election diet commission.
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His Majesty was let blood the 30th of last month, by way of precaution, and is now in as good health as can be wished. The King applies himself very assiduously, with his ministers, to the affairs that have obliged him to come over. His Majesty proposes to change the face of affairs in Germany, not only by negotiations, but also by the most vigorous measures in the field: To which end His Majesty may possibly go and put himself at the head of the army of the Allies on the Lower Rhine, after it is joined by the Field-Marshal Count Traun. Baron Schmiedberg is arrived from the Elector of Mentz, charged with a commission relating to the Dyet of Election.
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Hanover
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June 1, N. S.; 30th Of Last Month
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king in good health
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His Majesty was let blood the 30th of last month by way of precaution and is now in good health. The King works assiduously with ministers on affairs requiring his presence. He proposes to alter German affairs via negotiations and vigorous field measures, possibly leading the Allied army on the Lower Rhine after it joins Field-Marshal Count Traun. Baron Schmiedberg arrived from the Elector of Mentz with a commission on the Dyet of Election.