Continental and Italian War News From Venice and Dantzick
The Wott Plat reports Senate deliberations in Venice to reinforce Garrisons in Terra Firma and raise country militia led by experienced officers. Couriers depart to Rome Milan and France as Switzers may join service. Pope’s intentions with Emperor and French King loom. Dantzick notes King of Prasia’s coronation, crown ceremony, and policy shifts. Sweden and Denmark influence signified by monarch’s self coronation. Paris dispatches cover Holland English union, envoy changes, and Italian troop movements. Pope urges restraint, but troops head to Final and Milanese passes. Naval build up continues, regional troop movements and frontiers in Luxemburg and Franksfort loom. Reports claim an anti French general league and emperor negotiations with Spanish interests. new King of Spain described, with Madrid journey and changes in nobility fashion. Severe weather and wind damage recur, with fresh envoys and negotiations in Denmark.