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News from Europe and the colonies May 22 1740
The Antwerp Courant and Amsterdam news detail European military movements from Sicily to Sweden and Prussia to Denmark. Reports note troops marching toward Poland and Vienna, royal births in Lisbon and Rome celebrations, naval activity near Gottenburg and Copenhagen, and a quake-damaged Algiers coast. Major figures include Czarelfs sister, Arch Duke birth celebrations, and King Charles.
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Antwerp Courant
Turin
England
Sicily
Messina
Palermo
Warsaw
Pociei
Great Poland
Dantzick
Vienna
Constantinople
Adrianople
Tor
Hamburg
Sweden
Stockholm
Carelfcroon
Gottenburg
Denmark
Amsterdam Courant
Berlin
King of
Prussia
Stetin
Amsterdam
Frederik Pietersz
Schagen
Rome
Cardinal Scrottenbach
Pallace
Milan
Bayone
la Quadre
Bilboa
Havana
Cuba
Florida
Spain
Vera Crux
London
Jamaica
Lisbon
Morsi
Portugal
Charles
Copenhagen
Fredericks Hall
Gabel
Kaas
Elfisore
Dornbursh
Meun
Schaffhouse
Genoa
Algiers
Edinburg
Cadogan
Sabine
Wills
Orrery
Edgerton
Clayton
Morrison