The late Duke of Orleans described in royal notes
Paris December 11 reports a ceremonial handling of the late Duke of Orleans corpse at the Royal Abby of Val de Grace with the Count de Clermont and other dignitaries present, notes a Paris marriage treaty rumor for a 16 year old Duke de Tremoude, and offers a laudatory portrait of his life, leadership in Italy and Spain, regency, and devotion to learning. It adds dispatches from Petersburg and Copenhagen on court affairs and succession hopes.