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Peace terms debated as Alva plenipotentiary named
Madrid and Paris dispatches report King Philip’s cabinet drawing up Instructions for the Duke of Alva to treat for peace. Articles insist on the monarchy’s intact unity, with territorial swaps to Savoy and Austria, and a general trade openness. French and Spanish maneuvers near Terregz and Leride unfold as allies discuss limits.
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Alva
Philip
Sardinia
Duke of
Savoy
Niles
Sicily
House of Austria
Armaica
House of
Indies
Cadiz
Bavaria
Cologne
Spanish Netherlands
Paris
Mont. de Rouille
Yesterdday
Mont. de Toury
States General
Spain
Count de Sterembergh
Terregz
Miral-Campo
Netherlands
Mont- de Villers
Sieur Dernieres
Dantzick
Brest
Dunkirk
Montchzmillard
Mont- Voisit
Hainault
Mont. Chamillard
Mont. d
Stresburg
d'Harcourt
Rhine
Wirtemberg
Swabia
Lens
Bethage
Doway
Ghent
Prince Eugene
Duke of ‘Marlborough
Audenardee
Duke of Marlborough
Prince Royal
Prussia
Neves
Dompré
Ggure
Audenarde
Pont-d’Espieres
Courtray
Aelchin
Cologn
Querreyn
Argus
Grimaldi
Nemelle