Emperor and Polish Court News From Petersbourg to Dantzick
Reports from Petersbourg recount Staroff's reception by the czarina and court orders for his expenses, while Count de la Motte complains to Osterman over alleged capitulation violations. Munich notes envoy Dehn's return, and an Oliva mission delivers a Polish monarchs letter before his entry into Dantzick next month. Modena describes French troops marching on Mirandola, with alliances debated. Vienna anticipates Walpole's arrival and Mantua garrison reinforcements await Parma. Copenhagen reports Pleto’s funeral baggage returning to Brest, and Kevenbuller seeks audience. Mannheim notes the Palatinate’s hardship from French action, then Dantzick greets Bishop Lipski with high honour and oath of fidelity. Augusta’s authority is reinforced amid city-wide celebration.
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Staroff
Zawitki
Poland
Cza
Tina
Count de la Motte
Revel
Riga
D’ Osterman
Wechtelmunde
d’Osterman
Arriv
Munich
Dehn
Dantzick
Modena
Carpi
Rooe
d’Harcourt
Reggio
Mirandola
Vienna
Great Britain
Walpole
M. Robinson
Count Konigreg
Italy
Coust
Mantua
Ligues Grifons
Naples
Gaeta
Copenhagen
Count Pleto
Brest
Kevenbuller
Manheim
Palatinate
Rhine
Mentz
Wev
M.lipski
Cracow
Augustus II
M. Uphagen
Ferber
Schlief
Cotomon
Elbing
Petersbourg
Marquess de Manti
The Town At Scarborough Welcomes Vast Guest List
The town reports daily arrivals exceeding 100 Gentlemen and Ladies with over 600 total. Among the visitors are Lord Corntbury, Lord Craven, Earl of Winchelsea and Countess, Earl of Jersey and Duchess of Bedford, Hon. Mr. Villiers, Lord Sidney Beauclerk, and many peers and ladies. No previous crowd matches this season. Lord Shannon and Lady with Mills Boyle have left for Athley in Surrey.
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Scarborough
Lord Corntbury
Lord Craven
Earl of
Hence
Athley
Surrey
London Letters on Loans and Ecclesiastical Moves
The piece notes a licence allowing a 300000 pounds loan to the Emperor with six percent security on silver mines at Lilefa and references past loans in 1705 for Prince Eugene's army. it also reports prorogations of Parliament and convocations, a royal council at Kensington, and the death of Lord Bishop Richard Willis with potential succession plans in the Winchester/Salisbury circles.
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Lilefa
Eugene
Italy
Clos
James Craggs
Esg
George Dodington
Efg
Francis Eyles
Henry Furnese
Gilbert Heathcote
William Scawen
Samuel Sheppard
Voluntiers
Prince Eugene
Rhine
Mentz
Kensington
York
Canterbury
Chelsea
Farher
Richard (Willis
Winchester
Order of the Garter
Gloucester
Fowler
Salisbury
Talbert
Durham
Trimnel
Hoadley
Sherlock
Bangor
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