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Foreign News December 15, 1752

The Virginia Gazette

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

What is this article about?

Letters from Vienna report that Earl of Hyndford remained there on June 4, negotiating with Imperial Ministry on his commission, receiving updates from Hanover on points to facilitate the election of a King of the Romans. A family negotiation between Imperial Court and Portugal is underway, details expected soon.

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UTRECHT, June 25. Though some public Papers have said that the Earl of Hyndford left Vienna the 7th Instant, we find by Letters come to Hand this Day, that he was still there on the 4th conferring with the Imperial Ministry on the important Objects of his Commission. Those Letters add, that his Excellency had recently received another Courier from Hanover, with the King of Great-Britain's Answers and Reflections on certain Points, the previous Decision of which must contribute to facilitate the Election of a King of the Romans. They also mention a Family Negociation between the Imperial Court and that of Portugal, the Particulars of which they expect to know after the Return of a Courier from London.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Political

What keywords are associated?

Earl Of Hyndford Vienna Negotiations King Of Romans Election Imperial Ministry Portugal Family Negotiation

What entities or persons were involved?

Earl Of Hyndford King Of Great Britain

Where did it happen?

Vienna

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Vienna

Event Date

June 4 7

Key Persons

Earl Of Hyndford King Of Great Britain

Outcome

ongoing negotiations to facilitate the election of a king of the romans; family negotiation between imperial court and portugal in progress.

Event Details

Earl of Hyndford was still in Vienna on the 4th instant, conferring with the Imperial Ministry on important objects of his commission. He received a courier from Hanover with the King of Great-Britain's answers and reflections on certain points to facilitate the Election of a King of the Romans. A family negotiation between the Imperial Court and that of Portugal is mentioned, with particulars expected after a courier's return from London.

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