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Papal Plenary Indulgence and Armament Fund Appeal
The Paris Gazette reports on February 13 giving a plenary indulgence for pilgrims to St Peter's on the 18th, followed by the Pope urging Cardinals to fund Christendom’s defence. Acciaioli gives 1000 crowns. Marescotti, Scotti 2006. Albani 3000. Paracciani, Olivieri, Caraccioli 509 each, with others pledging. Venice notes Turkish war preparations and fortified Corfu. Paris dispatches Milan says King of Sicily orders troop recruitment and magazines at Nice and Villa Franca for ships and gallies. London printing by E. Berington on Silver Street.
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