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European Dispatches Describe Court Intrigues and Military Moves
Reports from Vienna and Hamburg recount royal haste and courtly intrigues as the Empress delays travel due to pregnancy while Prince Sobieski faces pressure over marriage prospects. Naples authorities debate Sicilian command changes and a Turkish envoy’s limited remit. Warsaw notes a Tartarian envoy audience and Russian troop maneuvers. Melazzo reports suggestive troop deployments and fortress debates as seas operate with scarce British ships. Madrid details the King’s fever and a tense expulsion order for the French ambassador St Aignan, amid palace guard actions and access restrictions.
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Vienna
Saxony
Leipsick
Poland
Poland Is Expected Against the Time of the Fair, Counce Sintzendorf
Silesia
James Sobieski
Naples
Sicily
Caraffa
Zamjungen
Melazzg
Aga
Osino
Virmond
Constantinople
Christias
Hamburgh
Warsaw
Grodno
Puplick
Petersburgh
Prince Dolrucky
Republick
Pozen
Melazzo
Syrscufa
Zuimlungen
Baja
Port Mahon
Celione Papas Lardo
Corfu
Reggio
Schulemburgh
Hague
Marquis de’ Prie
Brussels
Brabant
France
Madrid
Spain
Pardo
Marquis de Grmaldo
Duke de St Aignan