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Embattled Saxons and Paris Diplomacy in Early 18th Century News
Reports from Dresden and Vienna describe Saxon fortifications facing Prussia while Vienna Berlin talks may halt works. Stork departs to brief Holstein on royal marriage prospects. Cracow falls to Saxons amid skirmishes. Stanislaus' 32,000 troops receive arms and funds. Spain halts ships, Italy to gain 6,000 more troops. Paris notes Jesuit Jansenist disputes and Papal intervention. Dublin items report a drowned crewman aboard an Ireland’s Eye voyage and a noble marriage, plus a mortality weekly and local charity notices.
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Dresden
Gabon
Prussia
Vienna
Berlin
Baron Stork
Holstein Gotcorp
Tts
Amelia
Cracow
Jordan
Stanislaus
Stockholm
Holland
Spain
Italy
Heydelburg
Sellingen
Paris
St. Austin
St. Thomas
Sweden
Denmark
Pruffia
Dublin
Ireland
Viscount Montjoy