Regency Crisis and Court Shuffle Amid Protracted Power Plays
In Naples and Vienna reports describe the Regency unsettled by a royal note and swift move to relieve the Cardinal. Court factions include the Marquis Scotti and Count de Aguilar drawing near the first minister as Italians face mob pressure. London’s markets note stock prices, dividends, and the India Company’s actions, with social pages listing burials and local advertisements.