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Paris News and London Notices From April Dispatches
Paris reports the king’s journey to Rambouilles and return to Versailles with ministers. The India Company’s Bourbon, thought lost, arrived at the Cape and will be replaced by a new ship. Marriage rumors bind the Marquis de Conflans and Mademoiselle d Aubigny. Count de Roffignano enters Paris in mourning and meets the king. Parliaments probe banned books, while a lottery draw and court actions color the week. In London, Cowper named Gentleman of the Bedchamber. Yorke's peerage and a teller post loom. Marriages, deaths, and a conspiracy case unfold as crime, finance, and society mingle. South Sea stock and bonds quoted as markets move.
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Paris
N.S. Onte
Marquis de Conflans
Palais Royal
Mademoiselle d’Aubigny
Monsieur d’Aubigny
Count de Roffignano
Coeffrel
St. Medard
the India Company