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Foreign News November 4, 1763

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

Report from Lucca on July 16 of an upcoming congress in Tuscany involving representatives from Austria (Prince of Liechtenstein for Emperor and Empress Queen), France (Chevalier de Muy), and Spain to discuss Italian changes, a perpetual Austria-Bourbon league, guaranteeing the Pragmatic Sanction, and finalizing treaties delayed by Emperor Charles VI's death.

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Lucca, July 16.

It is reported here, that a congress will be held in some town of Tuscany, between the prince of Liechtenstein on the part of the Emperor and Empress Queen; the lieutenant-general, Chevalier de Muy, on the part of France; and a minister from Spain; to treat of some changes to be made in Italy, and of a perpetual league of affinity and friendship between the houses of Austria and Bourbon.

The pragmatic sanction will be guaranteed, and the last hand put to all those treaties; the execution of which was prevented by the death of the Emperor Charles VI.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Political

What keywords are associated?

Tuscany Congress Austria Bourbon League Pragmatic Sanction Italy Changes Diplomatic Treaties

What entities or persons were involved?

Prince Of Liechtenstein Emperor And Empress Queen Chevalier De Muy Minister From Spain Emperor Charles Vi

Where did it happen?

Tuscany

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Tuscany

Event Date

July 16

Key Persons

Prince Of Liechtenstein Emperor And Empress Queen Chevalier De Muy Minister From Spain Emperor Charles Vi

Outcome

guarantee of the pragmatic sanction; finalization of treaties delayed by emperor charles vi's death; perpetual league of affinity and friendship between houses of austria and bourbon.

Event Details

A congress is to be held in a town of Tuscany between the prince of Liechtenstein representing the Emperor and Empress Queen, Chevalier de Muy for France, and a Spanish minister, to discuss changes in Italy and establish a perpetual league between Austria and Bourbon houses.

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