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English Transatlantic News Item with Marseille to Barcelona Trade
From the London Gazette dated Nov 3 a long dispatch notes British ships Worcester and Terrible bringing in three French prizes at Genoa and plans to sail to Barcelona. Messages from Leghorn, Sardinia, Madrid and Rome report Papal legation moves, Italian court shifts, and Catalonian troop movements. Reports also detail Austrian and Imperial officer arrivals, winter quarters planning, and Swedish diplomatic concerns amid ongoing European tensions.
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Leghorn
Worcester
Terrible
Barcelona
Levant
Sardinia
France
Madrid
Charles
Rome
Cardinal Conti
Ferrara
Cardinal Gualtieri
Todi
Marquis de Prie