Corsican Revolt and European Diplomacy Update
The Dublin Gazette reports Corsican rebels under Giafferi defeated Genoese forces near the mountains while baron de Newhoff and promises of aid influence Corsican loyalties. Meanwhile imperial and Spanish mediation efforts unfold over Tuscany and Catalonia as France and Spain seek peace terms. Letters from the Hague note Princess of Orange's pregnancy and Franco Dutch worries mingle with a Madrid hand about renunciations and Italian evacuations. In Moscow a city blaze destroyed two thousand houses before containment.