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Embassies and political plots shadow Italian Succession drama
An Extra of a Letter from Parise CMT de Montijo reports embassies and conferences with Cardinal de Fleury over the Spanish claim to the Italian succession and Pragmatick Sanction, with pledges to bar Spanish troops from France and to influence the Electoral Diet and Parma Tus cany. London news notes deaths, robberies, naval preparations, and mixed domestic notices.
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Cmt de Montijo
Spain
Francfort
Gardinal de Fleury
Italy
Naples
Sicily
France
Sardinia
Count de Montijo
Count de Belille
Grand Duke of
Tuscany
Elector of
Saxony
Poland
Hungary
Parma
Placentia
Don Philip
Heaven
Portsmouth
West India
John Norris
Ordnance Office
Dover
Rentone
Porto-Bello
Lee
Company of Grenadiers
Foot Guards
Price
Regiment of Foot
Lieut. Hemmington
Kerr
Jeferus
Edward Bettison
Long’s
Harvey
Horton’s
Parker
Hemmington
Paris
Brest
Rochefort
Toulon
Cadiz
Stanislaus
Great Britain