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Death of the Pope and court mourning across Europe
A Marseille to Rome embassy reports the Pope's death prompting Mrs Majesty to order a month of mourning. Trials in Evora convict several Jews. Spain plans council changes amid court intrigue. London notes include Archbishop Dawes's death, calls to law, clergy elections, ship news, and market listings.
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France
Lisgon
Mello de Castro
Rome
Evora
Paris
Marquess de la Vrilliere
Montronge
St. Florentin
Mademoiselle de Platen
Countess of Hlaten
Hanover
Tis
Spain
Don Philip
Prince of
Soubize
Sieurs Moet
de Seneffe
Sion College
London
Carlisle
Isle of Man
Samson Estwick
Reading
Sion
Mountague Wood
St. Michael Royal
College Hill