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Open Rupture with Portugal Dominates Rome July 1760
A lengthy dispatch from Rome dated July 12 1760 details a private consistory at the Quirinal with cardinals and ministers. It reports the open rupture with Portugal, the Portuguese minister’s departure orders, and a public manifesto accusing Rome’s ministry of animosity. Madrid to Florence diplomacy follows, with Lisbon awaiting further orders as tensions rise.
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Quirinal
Delci
Spinelli
Rezzunico
Torrigiani
Cavalchini
Antonelli
Merlini
M. Grampi
Portugal
Holy See
Cardinal Corfini
St. Anthony
Rome
Europe
Royal Hospital of St. Anthony
Francis di Almada-Mendozza
Antonio Joseph Rodrigues
Rancis di Almada-Mendozza
Florence
St. Anthony’s Church
Liteon
Porugal
Wiacn i d'Almada
Secretary of State
Madrid
Jardinal Acciajuoli
Lisbon
d’Almada
d'Almada
London
Poland
England
Courland
Semigallia
Mittau
Partridge
Boston
Antigua
Gottenburgh
Richard Cape
Christopher Reid
William Hunter
Alexander Thompson
Hanter
Germany
Willian Kepple
Foot Guards
Hudson
Richard Pierson
Hammermith
Patrick Graham
Lord Preston
Tooley-Street
London-Bridge
Bear Tavern
Johnnson
Ludgate
William
Waller Lane
Fleet Street
County of
Derby
Charles Shepherdson
William Snow
Exeter
Furffer
Venice
Catharp Church
Lincolnshire
Thomas Field
Lace
London Street
St. Anne Limehouse
Couny
Middlex
Guildhall