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Papal intrigue swirls over Cardinal promotions and estate probes
In Rome and Florence dispatches reveal a private Congregation debating the Apostolic Chamber state and moves to elevate M Bichi to cardinal. Jesuits yield their claims to the Pope while perfunctory investigations target Cardinal Corcia and other clerics over embezzlement and marriage funds. Venetian envoy arrivals and Milan frictions color a wider European scene as Emperial and Neapolitan moves unfold.
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Bat ‘Vidti
Portugal
Bug
M. Bichi
la Mota
Galvas
Cardinal Salerpo
Camerlingue
Onaboui
Stephen Maffinaghi
Orger
Corcia
Sig. Targa Corcia
Signor Marliani
Loretto
Milan
Holy Chapel
Peter Giraud
Norcia
Santa Maria
Pucelle
Kingdom of Naples
Vatican
Next Marsh
Florence
Lunegiana
Leghorn
Barcelona
Count de Daun
Turin
Sardinia
Gount de Merci
Dantzick
Don Emanuel
Lily
Moscow
Schwerin
Burau
Rostock
Charles
Leopold
Rosteck