When was it published?

September 4, 1793 in National Gazette

Foreign News September 4, 1793

National Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

King Of England, King Of Sardinia

Q: What keywords are associated?

England Sardinia Treaty, War With France, Mediterranean Fleet, Savoy Restitution, Annual Subsidy

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

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What is this article about?

Treaty allies England and Sardinia against France: Sardinia fields 20,000 troops; England sends Mediterranean fleet, pays 200,000 pounds yearly, and vows no peace without restoring French-held Savoy to Sardinia.

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Full Text

"A treaty has taken place between the kings of England and Sardinia, whereby they agree to make a common cause in the war with France—the king of Sardinia to keep on foot an army of 20,000 men during the war: the king of England to send into the Mediterranean a fleet to act as circumstances direct; and to furnish the king of Sardinia with 200,000 l. a year, while said war lasts—the king of England not to make peace with France without restitution of that part of the Sardinian dominions, (Savoy,) now possessed by the French, &c."

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic

What keywords are associated?

England Sardinia Treaty War With France Mediterranean Fleet Savoy Restitution Annual Subsidy

What entities or persons were involved?

King Of England King Of Sardinia

Where did it happen?

Sardinia

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Sardinia

Key Persons

King Of England King Of Sardinia

Outcome

agreement for common cause against france: sardinia to maintain army of 20,000 men; england to send fleet to mediterranean and provide 200,000 l. annual subsidy; no peace with france without restitution of savoy to sardinia.

Event Details

A treaty has taken place between the kings of England and Sardinia, whereby they agree to make a common cause in the war with France—the king of Sardinia to keep on foot an army of 20,000 men during the war: the king of England to send into the Mediterranean a fleet to act as circumstances direct; and to furnish the king of Sardinia with 200,000 l. a year, while said war lasts—the king of England not to make peace with France without restitution of that part of the Sardinian dominions, (Savoy,) now possessed by the French, &c.