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Papal Appointments and Coronation Preparations At Rome
The Pope names Cardinal Banchieri as Secretary of State and fills key posts with Corradini, Spinola, Paffari, Valenti, Rivieri, Albini, Spinelli, and Ciampon. Cardinal Moffini expected as a Cardinal soon. He plans to crown tomorrow and visit Monte Cavallo for summer. The Me dici Palace preparations proceed for the Grand Princess of Tuscany’s reception. Rome July 22. Crowds shout Long live St Peter as he travels to Monte Cavallo. Public mood favors reforms, salt farming abolition, and tax relief on oil. ministers warned to avoid petitions or local meddling. Nephews’ advancement tied to conduct. others urge ministerial advice is limited by the Pontiff.
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Rome
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