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Saint Januarius miracle lures Naples amid Corsair raids
Naples reports the Epiphany octave rites in the Metropolitan Church with the usual liquefaction miracle of Saint Januaries blood. Eight tartanes arrive with corn and provisions as Barbary corsairs menace Calabria and Sicily, seizing a ship en route to Gallipoli valued at over 10,000 ducats.
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Januarious
Barbary
Calabria
Sicily
Gallipoli
N. S
Castle St. Angelo
London
M. Oddi
Viterbo
Cologn
Camerlenio Albani
Duke de St. Aignan
France
Tryal
Lobeowitz
Wallis
Benevento
Kingdom of
Naples
Vieting
Florente
Bentivogito
Rome
Dom Carlos
Counc de San
Don Carlos
Sam Day
Seville
M. Racca
Spzio
Cordoba
M. Perlaché
Saragossa
Spain
Leghorn
N.S
Corsica
Thac Mand
Wirrembecg
Giafferi
Ciaccaldi
Prince Lewis
Cotce
Fitwate
Golo
Bastia
Genoa
Cagliari
Sardinia
Bonifacio
Iland
Col. Vela
Ajaccio
Acquieto
Calcatovia
Milan
Court Dé Dana
Vienna
Odescalchi
Turin
Alefsandra
Venice
Santa Maura
Republick
Constantinople
Achmet
Tunis
M. Francis Diedo
Gulf
Galleaffes
M. Jerome Mary
Batbi
Fleér
M. Francis Venier
Andrew-de-Lezze
Cardinal de Polignac
Modena