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Royal declarations and military appointments in Madrid and Berlin
From Madrid the King and Queen receive nobles’ compliments on St Elizabeth’s Day and plan to visit the Escurial on the 28th. Appointments grant battalion commands and council seats to several nobles. Palace health is noted. In Ratisbon reports discuss German religious grievances, imperial levies, and French fortifications with detailed troop counts and marching plans amid ongoing Franco imperial tensions. Berlin notes a private audience with the French minister and preparations to secure Danzig against Russian threats, with word of press action in London.
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Madrid
N. S
St. Elizabeth
Escurial
Dragoons
Batavia
M. de Chasteaufort
Grenadiers
Walloon Guards
Marcello Heron
Baron de St. Ignon
Matthias Descampeaux
James de Ramon
Francisco de Flodoro de Glabecq
Terragona
Don Julio Cayafa
Regiment of Dragoons
Pavia
Gaspardo'Lorilla
Council of War
Juan Pedro” de Alfaro
Alfonso Villaroel
Fiscal
Corregidors
Barbastro
Alcaniz
Neuburg
Heilbron
Neckar
Alexander of
Wirtemberg
Stutgard
Empire
Philipsburg
Gastile
Diétature
Wattgenau
Fort Louis
Wallabe
Landau
Duke of
la Tour and Taxis
Bavaria
Joseph-Lewis
Cologn
Lonbardy
Alsace
Baden
Rhine
Heidelters
Prince of HohenzoNert
Hornberg
Schiltzch
Kintzigerdale
Black Forest
Berlin
Marquis de 14
Chelardie
France
Anhalt
Dantzick
Poniatowski