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War and Alliance Tangles Dominate 1701 Europe
The piece surveys European politics and a looming war as France and Spain grow in power with Portugal allied in a fragile union. It notes royal shifts in Britain, rumors of troop movements and naval activity, and a tense cabinet scene as Parliament and governing bodies confront shifting alliances and power plays across Europe.
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France
Spain
Portugal
Europe
Christendom
England
London
Holland
Praia
Stans
Earl of Carlile
the Treasury
Charles Hedges
Amajesty
Hampton Court
Kensington
Lisbence
Au@ion
Samuel Buckleys
Dolphin
Little Bytain
Edward Cap
Wiitehall
Benjamin Tooke
Fleetstreet
Robey
Knaplock
Paul
Weillminster
White Keanes
English Historical Library
Francis Atterbury
W. Nicholson
Carlile
Tim. Childe
White Hart
St Pauls Churchyard
Westminster
Prince
Hannover
Prince of Wales
Mary
Trance
Bernard Lintort
Middle Temple Gate
John Nut
St Paul’s Churchyard
Theatre Royal
Drury-lane
Mr Steele
Jacob Tonton
Grays Inn Gate
Grays Inn Lane