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News Summary From Amsterdam and European Courts
A dense bulletin cites dispatches from Amsterdam, Rome, and Paris noting Spanish privateers capturing English ships bound for Oporto, Count Gallardi moving against Cardinal Alberoni, and secrecy around Count Merci in Sicily. Reports detail Imperial forces nearing Messina, Parma and Turin detentions, and ongoing sieges at St Sebastian with Berwick preparing for action. The Vienna court and Sardinia exchange notes as Milan and Genoa report prison detentions and army augmentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galicia
Vienna
Rome
Count Gallardi
Cardinal Aquaviva
Cardinal Alberoni
Italy
Amsterdam
Genoa
Meslina
Scaletta
Franca Villa
Meffina
Paradise
Messina
Leghorn
Palermo
Spain
Milan
Turin
Cini
Sardinia
Rivoli
Modena
Florence
Parma
Tiffaid
Ione
Sicily
Merci
Medina
Melazzo
Syracusa
Paris
St. Sebastian
Hague Courast
Sobiesky
Duke of Berwick
Hep
States-General
Petersburg
O.S
Direcion
Cromilot
Gordon
Pal. M. de Cilly
Tolofetta
Pio
Pampelona