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Curious Piece on 1728 Spain Portugal quarrel and Lisbon intrigue
The narrative surveys a long quarrel between Spain and Portugal, noting Lord Tyranly’s influence in Lisbon and British protection of Portugal. It reports Madrid dispatches, troop detachments, royal orders, colonial garrison movements, and plans near Oran with fever in Birbidoes. It mentions Don Carlos coronation preparations, Philipsburg siege, and Dutch-Italian-Spanish allied maneuvers with French forces on the Rhine and Italy fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Portugal
Lisbon
Madrid
Count de Montijo
London
Catalonia
Brontiers
Eutremaduas
Andalusia
Potugal
Oran
Spstv
Ko Cigs
Montferrat
Prince of
Oange
Raine
Cleves
Eugene
Philipsburg
Sundon
Robesto He
Fadimen
Florence
Merquis de la Minas
Fort St. Philip
St. Katherine
Porre
Marc
Lombaray
Don Carlos
Palermo
John Norris
Rhine
Italy
Lombarg
Sardinia
Sabionery
Ufe
Miravgia
Kdt Nigi.g
Quingentolo
St. Beneditto
Mirandola
Muntegina
Gondolola
Reggiio
Naples
Farre
Gernsheim
Neckerau
Holland
Philipsbug
Alsace
Spire Back
Count de Bellisle
Moselle
Ander
Zagene