When was it published?

June 1, 1739 in The Virginia Gazette

Foreign News June 1, 1739

The Virginia Gazette

Q: What keywords are associated?

Copenhagen Negotiations, France Denmark Subsidy Treaty, Britain Denmark Treaty, Sleswick Guaranty

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

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What is this article about?

In Copenhagen, French Minister M. de Chavigny proposed a subsidy treaty advantageous to Denmark, taken ad referendum by Danish ministers. A British-Danish treaty is expected soon upon Mr. Titley's receipt of powers from London, based on guarantees for Sleswick, Bremen, Verden, etc.

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They write from Copenhagen, that M. de Chavigny, the French Minister there, has lately made some new Proposals, which are said to be very advantageous to Denmark, for a Subsidy Treaty between that Crown and France; and that his Danish Majesty's Ministers have taken those Propositions ad Referendum: However, they add, that it's thought that as soon as Mr. Titley receives the Courier he expects from London, with his full Powers, the Treaty actually on the Tapis between Great-Britain and Denmark will be concluded; and they pretend that the Guaranty of Sleswick, Bremen, Verden, &c. is to be the Basis of that Treaty.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic

What keywords are associated?

Copenhagen Negotiations France Denmark Subsidy Treaty Britain Denmark Treaty Sleswick Guaranty

What entities or persons were involved?

M. De Chavigny Mr. Titley

Where did it happen?

Copenhagen

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Copenhagen

Key Persons

M. De Chavigny Mr. Titley

Outcome

french proposals taken ad referendum; british-danish treaty expected to conclude soon based on guarantees for sleswick, bremen, verden, etc.

Event Details

M. de Chavigny made new proposals for a subsidy treaty between France and Denmark, advantageous to Denmark, taken ad referendum by Danish ministers. A treaty between Great Britain and Denmark is expected to conclude once Mr. Titley receives full powers from London, with the guaranty of Sleswick, Bremen, Verden, etc. as basis.