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Intricate 18th Century Dispatches of War and Diplomacy
A dense voyage of notices from Seville to London reports Moorish and Spanish troop movements in the West. Montemar's detachment ambushes fail, and orders dispatch troops to Barcelona. Earl of Albemarle meets the King in London while ambassadors prepare to depart for China and Persia. European courts discuss Parliaments, rotating offices, and censorial actions at Paris. News from Rome notes papal illness and Venetian diplomacy. various ships arrive or sail from Lisbon, Cadiz, and Oporto. royal hunts at Richmond and movement of Barclay possessions.
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Vera Cruz
West Indies
Alicaxt
Faly
Frank Gran
Seville
Oran
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Mai¢Hi
Duke de St. Blas
van der Kruysen
Count de Montemar
Barcelona
Malaga
Earl of Albemarle
London
Petersong
China
Count Golof&kin
Czarina
Nankin
Czation
Katharine’s Hoff
Persia
Cafan
Astracan
Ukraine
Foot
Moscow
Corps of Engineers
Vaenna
Harrach
Corsica
Milan
Hungary
Presburg
Robinson
Prague
Brussels
N.S
Namur
Soignies
Order of St. Clare
Count de Harrach
Count Visconti
Vienna
Baron de Walles
Great Britain
Spain
Liege
Bar
Paris
Syndick
Sorbonne
Corps de Ville
Provost Des Marchands
President de Turgot
Des Marchands
M. Milan
M. le Foit