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Foreign News August 20, 1762

The New Hampshire Gazette

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

A private letter from Lisbon describes how a recent crisis in Portugal has ended positively, uniting the monarchy, silencing dissent, reconciling parties, and enabling the King and Minister to accomplish more in seven months than anticipated in seven years.

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OCR Quality

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Full Text

According to a private letter from Lisbon, the consternation is entirely over, and instead of apprehending either danger or distress, they look upon the present crisis as one of the most fortunate events that ever happened to the Monarchy. It has stifled all murmurs, it has reconciled all parties, and has given such a vigour to the efforts of government, as has enabled the King and Minister to do more in seven months, than the wisest man in the Kingdom could have thought practicable in seven years.

What sub-type of article is it?

Political

What keywords are associated?

Lisbon Letter Portuguese Crisis Monarchy Unity Government Vigor Political Reconciliation

What entities or persons were involved?

The King The Minister

Where did it happen?

Lisbon

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Lisbon

Key Persons

The King The Minister

Outcome

crisis resolved positively, leading to national unity and enhanced government effectiveness.

Event Details

A private letter reports that consternation from a crisis has ended; the monarchy views it as fortunate, stifling murmurs, reconciling parties, and invigorating government efforts to achieve more in seven months than thought possible in seven years.

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