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Recounts from Lisbon and Amsterdam on European affairs
The April dispatch includes reports of English gains in the Tagus and rising Corsican power in Genoa, while the Grand Seignior yields on Asaph. naval moves around Porto Bello worry Britain, and Spain presses anti British enforcement. Dutch loans, Avignon talks, and court intrigues surface as relations between Britain, Portugal, France, and Holland shift amid embargoes and political maneuvering.
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London
Tagus
M. Chauvelin
Nevis
Amsterdam
Tod Theodore
Holland
Asaph
Alamia
Morea
Canadia
John Norris
Lisbon
England
Portugal
Europe
America
Charles
George
Earl of Berkeley
Foot Guards
Deceas
Prince of Wales
Princess of Wales
Hampton Court
Justice Willis
Houshold
St. Kent Hospital
Hyde-Park-Corner
Belgrade
Everard Fawkface
Dion
Don Averedo
Spain
Carolina
Havannah
Admiralty Office
Se. Hellen’s
d’Uhlefelch
United Provinces
France
Porto Bello
M. Vander Meer
Marquis de St. Gilles
West Indies