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Papal Clemency Menu Rescues Barbary Corsair Slaves
The Evening Post reports the Pope, on taking possession of St John de Latere, orders release of 200 slaves from Maltese galleys as a gesture of clemency. Other items note Vienna chancellor directives on French merchandise passes, and Ireland House of Commons actions on bills and river improvements at Dublin.
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St. John de Lateral
Barbary
Malta
Civito Vecela
Modena
Vatican
Vienna
Imperial’ Chancery
France
Venice
Levant
Republick
D. Branswick
Petersburg
Livonia
Hague
Spain
Portugal
House of Commons
Ireland
Fighe
Great Britain