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Turins April 26 N S Signals of Transports to Sicily
Lamb 895 Posscript to the Dublin Gazette reports Admiral Jennings signals readiness to transport the royal forces to Sicily and then to Sardinia. Milan April 29 notes Empress departure for Vienna fixed for the 4th. Count Taun leaves for Naples to assume viceroyalty. Borromeo expected. Vienna April 29 describes imperial circulars urging stronger efforts to force a favorable treaty. Berlin May 6 funeral of the late king to be printed. Hamburg May 9 allies near Tonningen with light casualties amid Swedish fire. Paris May 8 Count de Gerry named ambassador to Swiss cantons. troop numbers to be kept in pay to be reduced after Ryswick. Paris May 12 Marshal Villars nominated to command on the Rhine. Harcourt ill after apoplexy. Brussels May 13 envoy conveys peace treaties through Axelles’ retinue. Namur reports possible delay evacuations and reorganization of magazines. Hague May 12 ministers discuss Utrecht peace accords and expedients. British and Dutch wary of war continuation. London May 7 treaty of peace between France and United Provinces of the Netherlands, Utrecht concluded April 11 N S 1713, exchanges completed.