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Dutch Algerine peace talks amid ransom demands and new treaties
News from Algiers details Peace talks between Dutch Admiral Godin and the Dey of Algiers, with hostages exchanged and demands over slave ransoms and ship returns. A French embassy envoy offers services toward a six year treaty, while conditions prove hard to settle. May and June dispatches note continued conclave deliberations and maritime movements across Europe.
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Holland
Godin
M. Godin
Comodore van Gheel
Binkhorst
Rency
States General
Spain
Algiers
M. Grandpre
Viscount d'Andrezel
Cardinal Piazza
Cardinal Albani
Cardinal Belluga
Cardinal Borpia
Cardinal de Rohan
Abboc Tenfin
Geety
Lord Polwarth
Paris
Sérienvillier
Count Maffei
Sardinia
Hanover
Frederick
Tifeen
Herenhausen
London
Robert Southwell
Henry Luttrel
Anne Butler
St. James’s Church
Merrow Downs
Guildford
Sir Rob
Fage
Newmarket
Rob. Fage
Black Galloway Jimerack
Lord Hillsborough
Tom Dingle
Egham
William Blackbone
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
William Corwen
John Horne
Hampstead
Kennish Town
Newgate
Michel
America
Sigismond Augustavus Michel
Lord Bernard
County of
York
Peirce Bridge
Durham
Thance
Keverston
Raby Bastle
Lord Barnard