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Letters from Milan describe Sardinian siege actions and Austrian war warnings
The letters recount Sardinia asserting rights to Saravalla and St Sepatian fiefs, issuing summons, then seizing territory as Milan seeks imperial orders. It notes Piedmont casualties, troop movements, frontier fortifications, and renewed tensions between Turin and Vienna, with broader European diplomacy and naval dispatches shaping potential war. It mentions Dutch and English shipping losses, floods from a Bombay Ganges hurricane, and political shifts in Amsterdam and Paris as preliminaries to peace efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Turin
Vienna
Italy
Sardinia
Saravalla
Saravada
St.Sepattian
Garbegaa
Rabrica
Bavera
Jesis
Savaye
Biedmont
M. de St. George
Port Lad
Pacis
Golgotha
Coulpi
English East India Company
Batozol
Dutch East India Company
Asa
M. du Mur
Nunober
M. de Serville
Weffel
M. du Pleix
Chandernagor
Ietle Creek
Ganges
Pleixy
Ponticherry
Coromandel Corft
Amsterdam
Low Countries
Bat-Pricand
Gor
Porte
Alfox
France
Mitra
Juliers
Bergue
Easo
Holland
Bender
Constantinople
Oczkow
Asaph
Paris
Spain
Tuscany
Ford
Malaga
Haddagh
Finifer
Admiralty
Rochford
Hague
Fraecee
Lisle
Hrarice
M. Amelot
M. van Hoey
Hell
Lifle
States General
Lille
Peter
Mendia
Ragarzki
Tomwey