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Continental News and War Reports From August
A compilation from Leghorn and European posts dated August recounts Marseille and Barcelona harbor movements, scrutiny of Sardinian defense, and enemy reconnaissance. It notes imperialist plots near the King of Sardinia, financial strains in the Polish court, and diplomatic concerns with the Czarina and Holland. Reports from Danzick, Ratisbon, and Wienheim describe military and political maneuvering, troop pay, and the Duke of Bouillon’s baggage captured by Hofsars. The piece also highlights Prince Eugene of Savoy’s preparations and the68 day efforts of the Dutch and Saxon ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martino
Nenzick
Republick of
Holland
Republick
Dion
Great Beigain
Raffia
Firae
Poland
Warsaw
Stanislaus
Crown
Bertin
Danzick
Munich
Marquis de Monti
Czarina
Ratisbon
Prince Eugene of
Savoy
Dantzick
Duke Dé Bouillon
Hugenle
Prince of Orange
Eugene
Serene Highness of
Orange