Royal Fair Opening and Court News from Amsterdam and The Hague
The French Gazette reports the royal open coach inspection of a neighborhood fair near the Royal Palace. It notes appointments in Lombardy and general reforms in Amsterdam under Count Bentinck, plus the East India Charter renewal for twenty years and royal entries from St James's to Harwich for Holland voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Mariquig de Gregorio
Lombardy
Hanover
Hague
Prince of Orange
Count Bentinck
Greffier Fagel
Amsterdam
Aix-la-Chapelle
M. C. Bentinck
States General
East India Company
St. James’s
Duke’ of Cumberland
Harwich
Holland
Royal Decrees Read On Reformation of Troops and Corsica News
A Sunday mail from Paris dated Sept 13 1748 reports royal orders allowing unused officers to retire at will until called again. Discharged horse and dragoon troops must return to their provinces. deserters will be punished and vagabonds shunned if found away from labor. Italy letters say Corsica affairs largely settled after three battalions arrived, aiding General Nadafti against rebels.
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Paris Alamaing
France
Italy
Corsica
Duke of
Richlien
Nadafti
Stockholm
Carelsberg
Finland
Carelia
Warsaw
Wengraw
Vienna
Great Britain
Nuremburg
Bohemia
Prague
Poland
Francfurt
Worms
Elector of
Petersbourg
Paris
Marshal Saxe
Flanders
Toulon
Brett
Rochelle
Martinico
Royal Academy of Sciences
Brusels
Maestricht
Marihal Lowendahl
Amsterdam
Hague
Howe
Guning
Peace Near as Great Powers Align for Final Treaty
Foreign affairs notes indicate a near conclusion to a grand settlement. Plenipotentiaries from England France Holland Vienna and Turin report a near agreement with only a few articles to be refined. Spain Genoa remain to be settled and defensive alliances among Prussia Vienna and Russia are proposed to deter ambition. Evacuation of law countries awaits Empress Queen’s regulation of Munich and Dresden succession claims, potential stumbling block to the definitive treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Germany
France
Holland
Vienna
Turin
Spain
Genoa
Modena
Povcia
Empire
Russia
Munich
Dresden
Austria
Duel Arrests and Court Moves Across Europe
Yesterday a mail from Holland detailled duelist youths under arrest after quarrels between noble sons. The King ordered imprisonment in St Elmo and L Oceuf, with a banishment for a court lord who insulted an opera singer. Reports from Genoa and Leghorn describe shifting Austrian and Corsican forces and a pending quiet after Recall. Venice imposes twenty one day quarantine for Levant ships amid plague fears. News from Stockholm Warsaw and Vienna describe tides of war, scarcity, and political maneuvering across Europe.
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Naples
Duke de Pistro
d’Schiavella
St. Elmo
L’oceuf
Genoa
Count Nadafti
Novi
Duke de Richlieu
Lombardy
St. Fiornza
Leghorn
Marquis Starella
Bon Philip
Venice
Spain
Tiso
Vienna
Alexandria
Scutari
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