Venetian and Neapolitan intrigues cross Mediterranean news
Postscript to the Dublin Gazette reports Priors and Friars implicated in freeing soldiers for service to the Duke of Anjou and plans for a Sardinia descent. Milan notes Stanhope’s arrival and Genoa reports English warships capturing a French privateer and selling French corn vessels. Arras and Doway updates describe ongoing sieges, enlarging armies, and losses to British regiments. Brassels notes Marshal Villars and rumored French detachments. London dispatches cover diplomatic changes and court appointments.