When was it published?

August 26, 1737 in The Virginia Gazette

Foreign News August 26, 1737

The Virginia Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Infant Don Philip, Duke Of Lorrain, Emperor, Second Archdutchess, King Of The Two Sicilies

Q: What keywords are associated?

Vienna Madrid Union, Tuscany Don Philip, Duke Lorrain Compensation, Spanish Turkish War Aid, Pragmatic Sanction Guarantee, Archdutchess Marriage

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

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What is this article about?

A reported diplomatic project aims to closely unite the courts of Vienna and Madrid: Tuscany to Infant Don Philip, monetary equivalent to Duke of Lorrain, Spanish aid to Emperor against Turks, guarantee of Pragmatic Sanction, and marriage of Second Archdutchess to King of the Two Sicilies.

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May 26. The Publick Attention is much taken up with a Project said to have been formed some Time past, for Means of uniting most strictly the Courts of Vienna and Madrid. That according to this Plan, Tuscany should be given to the Infant Don Philip. That an Equivalent be given in Money to the Duke of Lorrain, for the Loss of that great Dutchy. The Court of Spain assist the Emperor powerfully in his War against the Turks. That over and above this, She will guaranty the Measures his Imperial Majesty has taken of securing the Pragmatick Sanction; and that the Second Archdutchess be given in Marriage to the King of the two Sicilies.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Royal Event

What keywords are associated?

Vienna Madrid Union Tuscany Don Philip Duke Lorrain Compensation Spanish Turkish War Aid Pragmatic Sanction Guarantee Archdutchess Marriage

What entities or persons were involved?

Infant Don Philip Duke Of Lorrain Emperor Second Archdutchess King Of The Two Sicilies

Where did it happen?

Vienna And Madrid

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Vienna And Madrid

Event Date

May 26

Key Persons

Infant Don Philip Duke Of Lorrain Emperor Second Archdutchess King Of The Two Sicilies

Outcome

tuscany given to infant don philip; monetary equivalent to duke of lorrain for loss of duchy; spanish assistance to emperor in war against turks; guarantee of pragmatic sanction; marriage of second archdutchess to king of the two sicilies.

Event Details

Public attention focused on a project to unite Courts of Vienna and Madrid: Tuscany to Don Philip, money to Duke of Lorrain, Spain aids Emperor against Turks, guarantees Pragmatic Sanction, and Second Archdutchess marries King of the Two Sicilies.