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Protests and Princely News From Multiple Courts
A late 17th century summary reports threats to Protestants under Osnaburg terms, Sweden’s guarantee, and potential allied action. Paris notes a conscience council over Abbot Paris corpse handling with no decision. Berlin reports a grand hunt, royal fever, and possible royal marriage. Moscow mentions Biron’s marriage and ruble wealth. Amsterdam and Madrid dispatches cover East India and Ostend company dividends and Catalonia expedition troops. A fatal hearse accident in Marsbury causes widespread infection. a Briton is made a baronet. Seville notes English‑Spanish merchant talks. Essex estate news, and royal birthday celebrations at St James’s with Leek day colors and court gaiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osnaburg
Sweden
Paris
Marly
M. Paris
Prince Oyal
Beveren
Moscow
Major de Biron
Prince Menzikoff
Hague
East India Company
Ostend Company
Madrid
Catalonia
Marsbury
Somersitshire
Great Britain
Robert Brown
We Minster
Seville
N.S
Essex
Rider
Hzary Pye, &Fq
Faringdon
Berks
St. James's
Wales