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Extrait from Hanover Letter on Troop Demand and Refusal
The writer reports Colonel Fisher with 300 troopers demanding a million crowns and 300 horses at Hanover gates but receiving an absolute refusal. His troops caused consternation yet disciplined behavior followed. deputies were sent to Wulfel with refreshments which Fisher delivered to the Prince de Soubise. Deserters were found among Fisher’s men and will be examined. Amsterdam notes plague retreating from Smyrna. Paris reports clergy assembly requests Archbishop Paris to preside, likely granted.
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