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Turbulent attack and unrest across a city streets
Fragmentary 18th century report describes a mob attacking Christians leaving a church after Mass. It notes 300 assailants including an interpreter to the Dutch consul, government efforts to restore order, and Christians closing shops. Also mentions naval armaments, European wars, and a court case about a city recorder.
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Sicur Galla
Pargo
Poland
Jardflaw
Lybli
Danube
Rafiang
Raffians
Render
Vienna
Duke of Gloucester
Earl of
Dardanelles
Constantinople
Signor
Asia
Minor
Paris
Rochfort
Sa Domingo
Madrid
Courchas
Buenos
Ayres
Maloumes