Foreign and Domestick News Arrive from Many Lands
Reports from Vienna Constantinople Dresden and other cities note releases and diplomatic moves. The Grand Seignior frees 100 Christian Slaves in exchange for pardon, Duke of Ormond travels to Rome to negotiate, and Prince Joseph of Piedmont dies of smallpox at seven. Hanover hosts royal visitors set for late May and June. The British fleet prepares while Gibraltar and Port Mahon show triumphs. News from Petersburgh Warsaw and London reference plague in Podolia and a royal birthday celebration in Gibraltar amid military displays and treaty talks at Soissons.