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Walachian Forage and British Envoys at Paris Discuss Peace
Aug 19 22 reports from Paris describe the Elector of Bavaria’s arrival and Fontainbleau reception for Viscount Bolingbroke Prior and Abbot Gautier. Foreign ministers prepare for talks amid rumors of renunciation to the Spanish crown and possible peace negotiations. Aug 23 dispatches cover ongoing campaigns around Doway, Mons, and Valenciennes with siege efforts and troop movements across Ribaucour Berse and Holland, plus later notes on Bolingbroke’s London return and English military appointments.
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Notredame Gate
Moreland
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Duke of Bourbon
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