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Rome Silence In Papal Private Congregation Amid Rumors
Reports from Rome describe a private audience before the Pope attended by Cardinals Ruffo Albanii Valentili Gen titi Passioner Spinola and Riviera. The talk centers on a banker death and Pietro Geraldi who died on the 7th month, leaving 840000 crowns to four sons and a codicil to be opened after two years. English war news recounts privateers and ships seized near Rhodes and Negropont while Genoa faces distress. French ministers fall from favor over negotiations with the Dutch and Saxe warns of near battle as Italy and Spain shift alliances.
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Ruffo
Albanii
Valentilj
Gen‘titi
Passioner
Spinola
Riviera
Carcé
Rome
Pietro Geraldi
Wil
Leghorn
Mecca
Smyrna
Rhodes
Negropont
Damietta
Genoa
Paris
Duke d'Anville
West-Indies
Maukepas
France
Count d’Argenton
Hague
St. Giflain
Marshal Saxe
Tong
Flanders
Italy
M. de Gages
M. Maillebois
Marquess de Mirepoix
Spits
Carlos
Europe
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