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Conspiracy to Poison Galleys and Corcia Affair in Rome
A Rome news summary reports a galley slave conspiracy to poison crews along coastal routes during the viceroy’s land journey to Amalfi and Salerno. It notes Cardinal Corcia's ecclesiastical hardships, arrests of his aides, sequestration of silver plate, and shifts in church and state authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
N. S
Cardinal Corcia
Vienna
Landro Amalfi
Salerno
St. Andrew
St. Matthew
Austria
Otrano
Duemage
Rome
N.S
Cienfuegos
Congregation Uper Nomadis
Quirinal
M. del Safi
Monte de Pieta
Scio
M. Genovesi
Corcia
Testa
M. Sardini
Castle St. Angelo
Altieri
Barberini
Davia
Jefuites