Night at Pavia and Italian campaign updates
The report covers Austrian and French moves in Lombardy with 25 000 Catholic troops looming, a Spanish ship seizure near Sicily, and New Year courtly visits. It notes Prince Modena’s Versailles visit, the Holy Ghost order affairs, and Marshal Coigny preparing for next campaigns while listing 1350 livres in actions and a six month dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Smontemar
Lombardy
Italy
Marquess de Gracia Real
Marquess de la ‘Mina
Count de ‘Nacada
Marquess de Tay
Chevalier de Gommicouer
Sieur Garma de la Puente
Modeneze
Spain
Sicily
Kintelf
Modena
Versailles
Orleans
Duke of
Chartres
St. Mary
Magdeline
Isefael
Bolognia
France
Traly
Order of the Holy Ghost
Beélie-Hle
Perignan
Belle-Île
Order of St. Michael
Bourbon
Clermont
Conty
Maine
County EU
Thoulouse
Dres’d
Marshal de ‘Coigny
London News Roundup of Court, Elections, Marriages and Deaths
Letters from Potsdam describe the king of Prussia’s daily chamber walks and improving health. Reports claim Ashley and a royal regiment officer seek a share of the Albemarle estate. Suffolk county electors appoint a deputation for Hanmer to replace the deceased Kemp. The Band of Gentlemen Pensioners resumes waiting duties. Nobles change posts. marriages and dispensations are noted. Mariners report a Madrid palace fire. Franco-Spanish negotiations continue with Poland’s throne in view. Barcelona and Alicante storm reports note ships driven ashore and damages to fleets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Potsdam
Ashley
King
Royal Regiment of Horse
Earl of ‘Pembroke
Durchess of
Albemarle
Staffordshire
Brailford
Willam Okeden
Moor Critches
Dartershire
Corfe ‘Castle
Duke of Montagu
Earl of Cholmondeley
Prince of Wales
Earl of Sutherland
Scotland
Betty Wemyss
Earl of Wemys
Elden
Lord Bihop
Miss Haynes
Haynes
Chelsea
Diocese of
Canterbury
John ‘Parridge
Cleveland
Gondicot
Gloucester
Little Worthington
Admiralty
Fox
Griffin
Weigham
Deceas
Duke of Marbrough
Basingbourne Hall
Essex
John Kendal
Robert Kendal
Pycroft
Stephen Whitaker
Mutt
Little Chelse
Thomas Salmon
Middlesex
Madrid
N.S
Spain
Segovia
Athes
Europe
Hague
Marquess de Fenelon
Altho
Stanislaus
Poland
Philipsbourg, &c
Haly
Sardinia
Barcelona
N.S. Fig
Port
Alicant
Eltis. Bennet
Newfoundland
Johm Bibhe
Ireland
Denia