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Trade and war news from Tripoli and Europe in Oct
The Historical Register reports that the Dey of Tripoli survived the bombardment but many relations were strangled and hundreds of houses burned. French ships captured three enemy vessels. Negotiations for peace are expected as deputies prepare to visit. Europe braces for war as Spain, the Emperor, and various princes ready subsidies. Ripperda arrives in Ireland and may travel to England. Proposals for a truce are debated. Fleury pushes for approval while Sizardorf delays departure awaiting Madrid’s position.
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Tripoli
Hans
Great Britain
France
Spain
London
de Ripperda Wis
Ireland
England
Paris
Cardinal de Fleury
Count de Sizaerdorff
Viena
de Beeringnville
Madrid