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Wrecks, marriages, and motives trace through European posts
Hamburg reports the wreck of M de Bie and wife near Sylt with only iron recovered. Genoa notes the Spanish ships Castagnetta and Montemar sail for Palermo with funds for Lede. A courier to Rome discusses the Modena marriage and Valois dowry while Palermitan submission to the emperor is noted. Warsaw plans, Czar army movements near Riga, and pole rumors about Saxon crown. Paris reports Pope’s dispensation for Valois marriage and Italian frontier deployments for Spain. International tensions and troop movements frame the day’s dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. de Bie
Ttatesecorat
Sweden
Sylt
Fobr
Mand Rom
Genoa
Castagnetta
Marquis de Montemar
Palermo
Marquis de Lede
France
Rome
Monsieur de G Havigni
Modena
Mademoiselle de Valois
Duke of
Orleans
Paris
Hague
Saxony
Poland
Warsaw
Grodno
Republick
Kingdom of
Riga
Courland
Spain
India Gomany
Mademoistlle de Valois
Sicily
Antibes
Rheims
Gibligstion- Het
Hipysyeith
Canldaiog
Italy
Horse of Shade House
Sfar
Eith
Mader