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News from Europe and London on May 20 to May 22
Letters from Hamburg Stockholm and The Hague report diplomatic moves and potential peace talks. Dutch and Swedish negotiators reach Livonia. Count de Morville postpones Cambridge congress. British fleet positions and coastal fortifications prepared. Parliament petition from Southwark pleads for relief from South Sea debt woes and creditor pressures.
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Hamburg
Brunswick
Merf
Courcellor Brooks
Vienna
Petersburg
Duke of
Holstein
Alexander of
Wirtemberg
Courland
Weiffenfels
Altens
Stockholm
Livonia
Campredon
Paris
Count de Morville
Carlebie
Loofstad
Collonel Saber
Carescroon
Copenhagen
John Norris
Bornholm
aPari
Exeters
Madrid
Madam Law
Duke de Mazarin
Amsterdam Courant
Florence
Prinze
Commons of
Great Britain
Southwark
South-Sea Company