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Embattled Letters Convey Imperial Stakes and Catalan Loyalties
Advices from Corella report King Charles writing to Catalonia's Deputies during a tense period after Joseph I's death. He outlines troop support, loyalty to the Queen, and a pledge to end the war, urging steadfast fidelity and readiness for subsidies. Other items note ship arrivals, prize captures, and trade notices in Ireland and across British ports.
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