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Wars and diplomacy pull at European frontiers in February
From Ghent to Utrecht and The Hague reports detail French and Allied troop movements near the Frontiers. Notices say English Guards will sail for England, while French and Imperial plenipotentiaries negotiate around Catalonia, Mantua, and the Barrier Treaty. Royal and ministerial dispatches, ratifications, and conferences fill the day as power brokers seek to avert new battles before peace.
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Canton
Halie
Valenciennes
Marshal de Villers
Brufel
Derver
Mans
Peters
Charleroy
Ghent
England
Utrecht
Philip
Duke of Anjou
Spain
Abbot de Polignac
Venningen
Mons. Bannier
Holstein
Slewick
Tonningen
Catalania
Italy
Lord Privy Seal
Catalonia
Hague
States- General
Phhilip
France
Speit
Jerry
Mantua
Marshal d’Axelles
Madrid
Batavia
Count de Tilly
Liege
Council of State
Mons
Eugene
Count de Zingendorf
Baron de Kirchner
d’Axelles
Monsieur Menagar
Bristol
Berwick
Paffidne
Versailles
Polignac
Tourney
Westminster
Whitehall
Ottley
St. Davids
Biff
Hereford
London
Dukes of Grafton and
Argyle
Viscount Bolingbroke
Duke of Richmond
Earls of
Marr
Scotland
Anthony' Borthomley
Duke of Leeds
Crisp
Morton
Sir William Wentworth
Lord Camberlain
House of Lords
Ridpath
Guild-Hall
Ftie Perker
Pearce
Portugal
Lord Cornbury
Baron Clifton
Jerusalem
Westeinster Abbey
George
St. John
Elgs
Viscount Bolinghoke
Wiliam Harrison
Deceas
Anthony Bothomiey