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Paris Almanack 1752 Paris Feb 4 Plague, Promotions, Nobility
In Paris on Feb 4 1752 the king grows healthier after Mass and a conference with the Duke of Orleans. The king is expected to promote several marshals including Noailles Allegre and Medain as Chartres recovers. Plague advisories report quarantined houses improving and ships suspected of smuggling. London Gazette notes a wave of peerage creations and writs, naming numerous earls barons and viscounts including Stanhope and Palmouth.
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