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Foreign News June 24, 1757

The New Hampshire Gazette

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

In Genoa, the ruling party claims to have discovered a conspiracy aimed at overthrowing their government, prompting repairs to fortresses, stockpiling supplies, hiring Swiss troops, and incurring heavy expenses to demonstrate their resolve.

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LONDON, April 5.

The governing Party in the Republic of Genoa pretend to have discovered a Confederacy, which had nothing less in View than the total Subversion of their States; and to shew that they are sincerely apprehensive of this, they are not only repairing their Fortresses and filling their Magazines, but have likewise taken Swiss Troops into their Pay, and have put themselves to such an extraordinary Expence as renders it evident they have a Point of Importance in View of one Kind or other.

What sub-type of article is it?

Political Rebellion Or Revolt

What keywords are associated?

Genoa Conspiracy Subversion Plot Swiss Troops Fortress Repairs Political Apprehension

Where did it happen?

Republic Of Genoa

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Republic Of Genoa

Event Date

April 5

Event Details

The governing Party in the Republic of Genoa pretend to have discovered a Confederacy, which had nothing less in View than the total Subversion of their States; and to shew that they are sincerely apprehensive of this, they are not only repairing their Fortresses and filling their Magazines, but have likewise taken Swiss Troops into their Pay, and have put themselves to such an extraordinary Expence as renders it evident they have a Point of Importance in View of one Kind or other.

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