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Widespread Disasters and Court Dispatches From Europe
Reports from Paris, Copenhagen, and Warsaw describe widespread misery after flood damage along rivers. Bishops and intendants face banishment and refusals to dine. Paris Parliament prepares for a May opening. King Louis XIV’s court views entertainments and displays with royal curiosities at Fontainebleau. a girl perishes in a fire near Fontainbleau as winter provisions expire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Apt
Arlés
Turin
Sardinia
Rome
Soissons
Hamburgh
Copenhagen
Denmark
Count Vonselkendorff
de Baron von Sohléndal
Great Britain
Braffels
Vienna
Cort
Duke of Lorrain
Warsaw
Sieur Olivier
Montpelier
Fontainbleach
Anjou
Berlin
Windaill
Meidames
France
Versailles
Brance
Chamber of Vacations
Fontainbieau
Florence
de Carlos
Pyma
Amsterdam
Warsay
Tor Drésden Tergh
Holsteis
Count Rutowsky
London
Ottober
Portugal
Wry
Leghorn
Gesnoa
Kensington
Meaders
Altho
Fountainbleau