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Corsair in Capri Waters Prompts Viceroy Action
The Daily Courant reports a Barbary corsair cruising near Capri after seizing a Christian ship. No galleys were sent to chase the cruiser, while efforts were made to safeguard trade routes to the Salerno fair. News from Rome, Venice, Stockholm, Copenhagen, and other cities follows with court ceremonies, appointments, and diplomatic moves across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capri
Pas
Salerno
Tunis
Tripoli
Rome
N.S
Pope
Sacred College
Madona del Popolo
Barberini
Order of Malta
Cardinal Ruspoli
Cardinal Camerdengo
Duke de St. Aignan
Cienfuegos
Portugal
Kingdom of
Naples
Tribunal of the Apostolick Nunciature
Court of
Vienna
Cardinal Corcia
Castle Gandolfo
Aversa
Imperiali
Corini
Grimaldi
Aldobrandini
Holy See
Savoy
Sardinia
Piedmont
Roffi
Macy
Via Lata
Turin
Pergola
Cardinal Banchieri
Perugia
M. Sardini
M. Toppi
Venice
Count de Merci
Italy
Roth
Senate
M. Simon Contarini
Peter Jerome Capello
Dalmatia
Istria
Ottoman Empire
M. George Grimani
Sebastian Vendramini
Stockholm
Sepe
Mecklemburg
Drontingholm
Caffel
Schmertau
Denmark
Count Horn
Count de Casteja
France
Carelfcroen
Copenhagen
Friedensburg
Rosenburg
Culmbach
Holstein
Archangel
Muscovy
Schaffhausen
N. S
Zurich
Marquis de Bonac
Paris
Basil
Coisnt de Reichenstein
Porentru
Ratisbon
Dyet
Philipsburg
Kehl
Dresden
Saltzburg
Mounetains
C. M. de Brock
Prufsia
Brandenburg Culmbach
Prufsian
Pilnitz
Berlin
Anhalt
Wusterhausen
Arnin
de Bechefer
Gaubitz
Brussels
Cardinal Althan
Hungary