Pope's illness and consistory in Rome report
The Dublin Gazette details a Catholic Church sequence as the Pope suffers a severe catarrh and fever. Attending physicians offer cordials, the Pope regains strength then dips again, consistory proceeds, Cardinals fall ill, and senior clergy rely on strangers amid a spreading sickness. News from Europe covers Genoa, Leghorn, Vienna, Paris and Hanover with reports of political moves, shipments, and potential papal election influence.