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Daily Courant in London, Middlesex

18 Aug 1731

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Daily Courant

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

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Aug 18, 1731

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Free Nation needs honest Ministry not dangerous meddling

An anonymous Bristol letter argues that government by free nation requires prudent leadership. It complains that political wrangling harms public liberty, urges patience for redress from Spain over West Indies losses, criticizes critics who wish for war, and defends measured state power while affirming loyalty to England. The writer warns against elevating private complaints over national welfare.

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Bristol t.Indies Hofier Dunkirk Gibraltar Theo England Spithead Che Craftman Great Britain Europe Indies Spain Flanders Spassa West Indies Capt Jenkins Eam
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Bishops, Cardinals, and Court Moves From Rome and Naples

Naples July 31 reports the Collateral Council forbidding M Doria the new Archbishop of Benevento to exercise jurisdiction in part of his diocese and forbidding receivers to pay him revenues amid a dispute with Don Antonio de Firante who shot himself after a quarrel. Rome August NS notes Duke Coffiniy, pope’s nephew, enjoys honours from papal bulls. An extraordinary Immunity Congregation meeting was held with 7 cardinals and 7 prelates in attendance. Cardinal Cienfuegos sent a courier from Vienna. an ambassador to the empire was named and given protectorate title. Cardinal Alberoni recovered from fever. The Pope sent copies of proceedings against Cardinal Corcia to Catholic princes of Europe.

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M. Doria Benevento Antonio de Firante Rome N.S Coffiniy Foliness Innocent XII Clemens XI Cienfuegos Viena Alberoni Corcia Europe
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