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Early 18th Century Dispatches From Across Europe
A fragmented Foreign News section reviewsDec 28 to Dec 31 events. Reports from Constantinople describe a new envoy meeting the Grand Vizier and potential privileges for French clergy. Petersburg notes a royal marriage crowning plan. Stockholm records mourning for the Czarina and ministerial reshuffles. Vienna reports church politics over Liege bishopric and remarks on Orleans death. Dispatches from Frankfurt and Helvoet discuss Arctic shipments and Baltic affairs, with military actions near Bagdad and Persian towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weys
Marquis de Boxac
France
Petersburg
Senate
Mocow
Stockholm
Theodore Alexewitz
Courland
Anids Mecklemburg
Holstein
M. Baffenitz
Bcunt Horn
M. Reichel
M. Baffewitz
Count Hern
Vienna
Liege
Elector
Cologn
Cardinal de Saxe Zeitz
Frame
Prince of
Duke of
Orleans
Europe
Spain
Constantinople
Pashia
Bagdat
Pofleffian
Schirmanshach
Hamedan
Lyng
Paban
Gangia
Schirvan
Baku
Erivan
Maximilias of
Heffe-Caffel
Sweden
Helvoet Flays
Infkant FP