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Entry of the Emperor into Prague and distant notices
A mail from Holland reports July 7 in Prague. The Emperor entered the city between 5 and 6 PM with a large retinue and guards. Promotions followed, with Wirtby and Colloredo named to key posts. Vienna ministers arrived, and talks of future visits by notable princes ensued. Simultaneously, summaries from Stockholm Brussels and London describe political moves, trade notices, naval sailings, and local civic actions including hospital expansion and new ships between London and Dieppe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Prague
Count de Wirtby
de Eyenbourg
Brantleys
Vienna
Schlick
Bohemia
Eugene of Savoy
Duke of Lorrain
Count Colloredo
Milan
Prince Eugene of
Savoy
Empire
Stockholm
Dhe
Senate
Duke of
Holstein
Most Graci
London
Scotland
Earl of Hallifax
Great Marlborough Street
Guildhall
Hospital of Bethlehem
Petty- France
Moorfields
Mary
Diepe