Port News And Military Movements From Cadiz To Marseilles
Reports from Cadiz indicate forces embark under Marquis de Lede while Malaga and Cadiz lanes bustle with ships through the Straits heading for Cadiz. Paris notes the king’s brief illness resolved, and Lancon suffers extreme depopulation with priests and surgeons dead or fled. Provisions scarce, olives crops doomed, and a Jacobin friar died administering sacraments. Towns listed include Marseilles Pertuis Meyrargue Apt Caissis Ia Ciutat St Connar Allaux Vitriefle. Stock-jobbers press paper commerce despite prohibitions, with bank actions and par notes degraded. many criminals await Parliament verdicts. Taxes loom as Muff Morans taxed. Tabasco mentioned.
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France
Paris A la Main
Malaga
Cadix
Cadiz
Marquis de Lede
Paris
Lancon
Aix
Fryar
Thas Place
Marseilles
Pertuis
Meyrargue
Apt
Caffis
Ia Ciutat
St. Connar
Allaux
Vitriefle
Provence
Priton
Tabasco
Proclamation and Orders From Paris in October 1720
The text reports royal orders forbidding subjects to leave the kingdom without passes, to tax agents of the Induts Company, and to detain violators. It notes the King’s restraint until January next, with enforcement by governors and judges, and mentions the Duke of Orleans as regent adviser. Also records the Countess Clarandy’s death and a council proclamation on ship quarantine.
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Madrid
Ceuta
Cadiz
Paffes
Induts
Monsieur
Duke of Orleans
Paris
Sigr’d
Lewis
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