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Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 1393
Title	Report containing foreign news, London; 18 Sep. 1703
Date	18 September 1703
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Provides diplomatic and military news from various places throughout Europe, especially as relates to the war [of Spanish Succession]; reports that an abbot has been imprisoned in Spain for producing a copy of a pretended treaty between the Duke of Savoy and the Emperor; refers to news from Paris regarding the situation in the Iberian Peninsular; discusses events in the Scottish parliament regarding the granting of Royal assent to various acts which passed through it; discusses news from Dublin regarding the elections there.
Term	intelligence, foreign reports
	treaties, fake, Holy Roman Empire and Savoy 1703
	Scottish affairs, parliamentary business, royal assent
	elections, Dublin 1703
	wars, War of the Spanish Succession 1701-1714
Related Material	Note in typescript catalogue states that documents Pw2 Hy 1386-1399 are 'part of John Dyer's newsletters, rest in Portland [28] loan 29/359]'. Pw2 Hy 1386-1399

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA29478	Vittorio-Amedeo II (fl 1675-1720); King of Sicily; Duke of Savoy 1685-1720; King of Sicily 1713-1718	fl 1675-1720
NA30070	Leopold I (1640-1705 ); Holy Roman Emperor; ( succ. 1658)	1640-1705

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