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Princess of Modena arrives with guards and dismisses French staff
The Evening Post reports that the Princess of Modena landed with a state escort of 6 Deputies and 100 Grenadiers, dismissed her French servants before departure, and was waited on at court by appointees. Messages from Vienna note Ambassadorial movements and changes in allegiances, while ships, trade, and court assemblies fill the long dispatch. The piece lists contemporary European intrigues, cargoes from China, and military preparations across several prominent states.
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Modena
Vienna
Belgrade
Odwier
Alexander of
Wirtemberg
Virmond
Baffa
Nizza
Elgride
Turkey
Earl of
Cadogan
Eugene
Zinzendorf
Hanover
Brunswick
Leslie
Syria
Gratz
Brussels
China
Nash
House of Austria
Brazil
la Merveille Junior
Ostend
Nicholas de Rudder
Offend