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News from Naples and Cadiz on military actions and diplomacy
Fresh dispatches from Naples dated Sept 26 report Imperialist fortifications and bombardment of the Citadel, with sallies and mines by the besieged. Ships capture a Spanish felucca bearing letters urging new troops and funds. Madrid notes the royal family’s motion toward Escurial, while Portugal and Holland negotiate amid French advances. Paris cites a ban on stained calicoes and a growing plan to field a large army in Sicily next year.
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Marquis de Lede
Aquaviva
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Catalonia
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America
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China
India Company
West
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