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Vie nna French tensions and secret diplomacy emerge in Europe
A May Vienna dispatch reports Montreux French intrigues, Venetians and Sardinian paymaster plans, and Rome’s influence strategies. It cautions that French policy could reshape the Austrian Low Countries and mistrust grows toward French aims. The letter chain compares Cardi Val and Fleury as deft operators shaping events, while Russia, Sweden, and Sweden influence figures maneuver for advantage.
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