Europe in Crux of War and Diplomacy Reports
Letters from Petersbourg to Paris narrate ongoing negotiations among Imperial British Polish and Danish ministers with the Empress to resolve the Dresden treaty and security guarantees. News from Vienna Leipsick and Paris describe troop movements in Silesia and Parma, plus preparations for a campaign in Flanders and the Rhine. A King’s visit to Versailles and experiments in electricity at the royal court are noted, with Dublin reporting Parliament prorogation and local civic updates.
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Dresden
Poland
Germany
Low Countries
Livonia
Smolefko
Riga
Dantzick
Stockholm
Berlin
Petersbourg
Vienna
Moravia
Upper Silesia
Glatz
Leipsick
Silesia
Mitau
Hanover
Earl of Hyndford
Russia
Leghorn
Genoa
Orbisello
Tuscany
Viterbo
Rivioca
Lodi
Don Philip
Bron
Stradilla
Parma
Prince Lichtenstein
Bernelau
Pavia
Casal Maggiore
Count Brown
Modenese
Mantuan
Kingdom of Naples
Faro
Parma 5
Brown
Marquess de Castellar
Turin
Valentia
Biege
Abbe de Noiret
St. Chamond
Lyonnois
Toulouse
Bourdeaux
Lyons
Marseilles
Beziers
Montaban
Rochelle
Paris
Rhine
Flanders
Louis XIV
Brest
Italy
Mechlin
Mons
Maubeuge
Duke de Harcourt
Count de Clermont Gallerande
Brusels
Saxe
Ghent
Doway
Bruges
Dunkirk
Bologne
Calais
Neuport
Ostend
Brussels
Amperdam
Nantz
St. Malo’s
Ireland
Hague
Nadafti
Gages
Hagué
Archduke Joseph
Speech by the Earl of Chesterfield in Ireland April 11 1746
His Excellency Puinne Earl of Chesterfield delivers a speech to both Houses in Dublin praising the session for unity and fidelity to the King. He urges returning ministers to enforce laws and notes Protestant loyalty while acknowledging opponents who enjoy protection under the government. He promises to report truthfully to the King.
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Corke
Great Britain
Puinne Earl of Chesterfield
Ireland
Dublin
London Will Reflects On Virtue And Fame In Death
A fragmented London kinderwritings piece discusses a woman's will enriching virtue rather than wages. It contrasts wealth with fame, noting she valued names over money and left a broad bequest to defy future ties. The speaker questions who dares to judge new opinions and links freedom to change.
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Holland
Europe
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Alderman Archer
William Cooke
Thomas Taylor
Elgis
Nicholas Nash
Ely
London