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Crowds at Court as Philip’s fleet reaches the Iberian coast
An Express from the Texel reports the late arrival of the Fleet from India comprising 26 sail, with 1 French vessel. Count Albergotti arrives at court amid royal honors and the marriage dispensation of the Duke of Berry to Mademoiselle d Orleans is celebrated in Versailles. From Madrid, Philip advances toward Catalonia as detachment shells Calaf. supplies and prisoners are noted, while English ships bring in prize cargo and papers from Portsmouth detail impending expedition preparations and appointments.
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