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Advice from Amsterdam and Paris on Trade and Politics
Extracts describe English merchants in Lisbon opposing new Portuguese orders, Lisbon restrictions on gold exports, and balance of trade arguments. Paris letters lament Parliament inactivity and Genoa’s Corsican terms. Hague notes German affairs, elections for King of the Romans, and military mobilizations. Plantation News covers Cape Francois hurricanes, shipwrecks, and a Jersey hunting accident. A long exhortation to Britons urges Christian virtue and steadfast faith.
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Prince of the Blood
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