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Papal inquiry into Cardinal Alberoni sparks court probes
From Amsterdam and Paris reports dated May 3 and May 4 reveal a monitory summons for Cardinal Alberoni to appear before the court before year’s end. The Pope orders old records searched for precedents against cardinals, fueling speculation of a formal proces. News from Vienna, Genoa, Hamburg, and London covers court arrivals, royal marriages, parliamentary shifts, and local crimes.
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