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Cardinal Fleury Maintains Pragmatic Sanction Stance Amid Silesia Talks
Letters from Paris report Cardinal Fleury remains firm against allowing Spanish troops through France and supports the Pragmatic Sanction. Meanwhile plans for Silesian settlements and Austria Hungary mediation unfold, with Dutch and British interests tied to the outcome. Count Montijo meets Fleury over Parma and Tuscany, while Dutch affairs push toward Augmentation and potential 10,000 troops. Copies from The Hague cite pressure on Prussia and Bavaria to redraw borders, with France suspected of backing a Bergue and Juliers scheme in favor of Sultzbach.
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Campo Florida
France
Italy
Silesia
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Hungary
Marquiss de Beaueveau
Berlin
Prussia
Versailles
Count de Montijo
Frankfort
Cardinal de Fleury
Naples
Sicily
Sardinia
Count de Belisle
Tuscany
Elector of
Saxony
Poland
Parma
Placentia
Don Philip
Confort
de Hague
Groningen
Frieland
Hague
Count de Richecourt
M. Halley
Bricannick
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Empire
Bavaria
Cologs
Palatine
Bergue and
Juliers
Sultzbach
Prusia
St. Christopher’s
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Fland
Jamaica
Prigat
Blacksburn
Dover
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Pearce
Brest
Toulon
Pore Lewis
Constantinople
N.S
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Weinicoff
Duke of Courland
Ottoman Empire
Baron de Ginckdl
Glogaw
Bourdeaux
Wessel
Kennington
Streights
Merseilles
Great Britain
Cork
John Morrison
Elizabeth
John Norris
Portsmouth
Viary
East India Company
India
Guernsey
Barbadoes
Flanders
Dunkirk
Gravelin
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Chaloner
Lord Dillon
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