Inscriptions on Marbles and Royal Travels Mentioned
A late Daily Courant notes inscriptions on marbles in a colonnade and reports royal movements. The King plans a spring visit to Caffel to ratify a treaty with the Landgrave of Hesle Caffel and to confirm succession plans. An Vienna dispatch details Admiral Diechman’s naval command, port inspections, and troop movements toward Italy. Copenhagen reports a Christmas Eve fire and tax measures to aid rebuilding with gratis brick and mortar for compliant homeowners.