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Turbulent Amsterdam affair and European treaty notes
The lettered page reports King Theodore's arrest and release in Amsterdam amid high level maneuvers by the Republic’s authorities. It notes a peace treaty among the Emperor, Spain, and Turin being drafted for the Maritime Powers, and lists extensive imports and exports, military movements toward the Danube, a royal grant to the Scottish church, and the marriage of Richard Greenville to Miss Chambers, with the Gay epitaph commemorating John Gay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergues
Paris
Bianco
Spain
Turin
Wis
Tly
Theodore
Amsterdam
Republick
Hague
Person
the Two Sicilies
Naples
Cadiz
Calais
Ofend
Holland
Dunkirk
Maryland
Carolina
Jamaica
Lisbon
Portugal
Africa
New-England
West-Indies
Plato
Turky
Vienna
Danube
Borysthenes
Church of Scotland
John Portherley
St. James’s
Pensilvania
Patrick Gordon
France
Austria
Richard Greenville
Viscount Cobham
Buckingham
Countess of
Countess of Suffolk’s Seay, Marble-hall Near Twickenham
Miss Chambers
Thomas Chambers
Hanworth
Middlesex
Ely
Lady Beauclerk
John Gay
Westmin
Rafe