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News From Europe Spindle of War Reports and Diplomacy
A long dispatch recounts April to May 1747 events across Europe. Cossack and Calmuck movements near the Volga spark alarms. Genoa resists Austrian pressure with threats of war. Genoa and Turin discuss troop actions and dispatches to Vienna. Paris notes Orange’s rise as Stadtholder. Holland debates a new Stadtholder and funds. Hulst and Antwerp fronts see heavy action as Allied and French forces clash. Admirals, governors, and merchants report results, funding, and strategic moves across Sweden Russia Genoa Vienna Brussels and The Hague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arriv
M. Nepleus
Orenbourg
Kirgis
Volga
Jaick
Petersbourg
Sweden
Baron Korff
Rufsian
Vienna
Berlin
Genoa
Republick
James Grimaldi
Count Schulemberg
M. John. Baptist Doria
Schulemberg
Taft
Condudt
Antibes
M. Guymont
St.Laurence
Provence
Manca
Republick’s
France
Spain
Twoi
Terrazza
Italy
Magra
Torrazza
Warardins
Madonna di Gaffo
Campo-Marone
Turin
Byng
Port-Mahon
Nice
Villa Franca
Isicertain
Deeden
Saxony
Dresden
Brufsia
Kingdom of
Bohemia
Warsaw
Poland
Silesia
Count Colloredo
Count Brows
Palavicini
Paris
Antwerp
Sieur de Hérouville
Martha Saxe
Prince of Orange
Ballance
Sieur de Bourdonnaye
Fort St. George
East-Indies
East-India Company
Brussels
Ajay
Dyle
Flanders
Lowendahl Arriv
Scheld
Ardenberg
Hague
Weeseekon
Pott
London
M.—Machaule-D’arnouville