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Pope's 25,000 Crowns Gift to Malta in Papal Audiences
News from Home on January 16 reports H E Pope fully recovered and resuming duties. He signed an order for 25,000 Crowns to be paid, gifting a portion to the Order of Malta, with the Cardinals also giving about 12,000 Crowns to aid village relief. Chief figures, audiences, and court intrigues noted, including Mourning for the Dutchess Dowager of Orleans and discussions about Cardin ал Alberoni. Reports from Venice, Berlin, Stockholm, Hamburg, and London follow with military, diplomatic, and commercial updates, plus theater notices and a London burglary incident.
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Order of Malta
Chat Hland
Chevalier de St. George
Tanfin
France
Orleans
Sacred College
Cardinal Acquaviva
Cardinal Alberoni
Cinfuegos
Italy
Madrid
Saxe-Marbourg
Counce Czernini
Venice
Corfou
Berlin
Prussia
Pomerania
Brandenbourg
Magdebourg
Halberflat
Dutchy of
Cleves
Stockholm
Count Bonde
M. Baffewitz
Duke of Holstein
Petersbourg
Hambourg
Fan
London
Ayerst
North Fleet
Kent
Canterbury
Smith
Greenwich
Taft