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War Preparations and Trade Debates Across Europe 1744
Reports from Holland through Paris describe Ottoman reforms and new military appointments, and a push to seize measures against Armenian converts. News from Stockholm and The Hague covers British demands for ally support, Prussia neutrality, and a looming alliance. A letter to the Dutch outlines war aims, while a London pamphlet discusses the African Company trade conflicts and private traders’ rise in interloping.
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Porte
Achmet Bashaw
Achmat Bally
Vorte
Ali Baihaw
Baihaw
Bosnia
Stockholm
Marquess de Laumarie
Paris
Moscow
Hanover
Earl of Hyndford
Prussia
Breslau
Westminster
Great Britain
France
Europe
Hamburg
Silesia
East- Frizeland
Silesa
England
Holland
Sweden
Lubeck
Toulon
M. de Court
Villafranca
Marquess de Fenelon
Flanders
Hague
Prince of
Mount Alban
Count de Suza
Sardinia
Count de Choiseuil
Vallafranca
Oneglia
Prince of Conti
Mece
Count de Maurepas
M. Amelot
Cardinal Tencin
M. de Chavigny
N.S
States General
United Provinces
Trevor
Hungary
St. James’s
Guinea
West India
African Company
Africa