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Nomination of Grand Pensionary in Interim Declared
The Town of Dort claimed the right to name the Grand Pensionary while the College of Nobles argued for sole nomination by themselves. It was decided in favor of the College, with M. Obdam to fill the post until a new Pensionary is chosen. The States debated whether to convene an extraordinary assembly or wait until March. Also notes arrival of Walpole and ships under Sir Charles Wager at Helvoetfluys. broader European concerns include peace talks, troop movements, and succession issues across Europe.
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Dort
College of Nobles
M. Obdam
Mr. Walpole
Charles Wager
Helvoetfluys
Hanover
Paris
Petersburgh
Pisa
Bracowitz
Kevenhuller
Duke de Montemar
Vienna
Philipsburg
Fort Kehl
Italy
Edinburgh
Anderson
St. Christopher’s
London
Lisbon
O. S
Bahia
Goa
Brazil
Ballatt
River of Plate
Ukraine
Leghorn
Cardinal Alberoni
Duke of Montemar
Tuscany
Europe
Ero
Khel
Juliers
Bergues
de Hague
Manheim
France
House of Sultzbrich
Elector Palatine
Admiralty
Duke of Lorrain
Hague
Stant
M. Slingelande
Holland
Jan Étuje
Republick
Turky
Tartary
Choczim
Cardenas
Comedeamn
Spain
Furcony
Earl of Thomond
Ireland
Great Britain
Charles the
Bining
Hambureph
Ryswick
Juliers and
Bergue
Count de Degenfelds
Upper Rhine
Count Sintzheim
Munich