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A cardinal singing a lullaby to a lion; representing an attempt by France to maintain the neutrality of the Netherlands in the War of Jenkins' Ear. Engraving after Bernetto, 1740.
Bernetto, active approximately 1740.Date: 15 January 1739Reference: 576022i- Books
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The almirante of Castile's manifesto. Containing, I. The reasons of his withdrawing himself out of Spain. II. The Intrigues and Management of the Cardinal Portocarrero, and Don Manuel d' Arias, about the Will of King Charles the Second, to Advance the Duke d' Anjou to the Possession of that Crown. III. The Government of Cardinal Portocarrero, &c. after the King's Death. IV. The Designs of France against Spain. V. The Manner of the Admirals making his Escape into Portugal. VI. And his proceedings at Lisbon. Faithfully translated from the original printed in Spanish at Lisbon, since the Arrival there of King Charles III.
Cabrera, Juan Tomás Enríquez de, duque de Medina de Ríoseco, 1652-1705.Date: 1704- Books
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Examen de deux grandes questions, la premiére, ce que le Roi de France fera au sujet de la monarchie d'Espagne, la seconde, quelles mesures doit prendre l'Angleterre. Traduit de l'anglois.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: M.DCCI. [1701]- Books
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Memoirs of the Duke de Ripperda: first embassador from the States-General to his most Catholick Majesty, then Duke and Grandee of Spain; afterwards Bashaw and Prime Minister to Muly Abdalla, Emperor of Fez and Morocco, &c. Containing a succinct account of the most remarkable events which happen'd between 1715 and 1736. Interspers'd throughout with Several Curious Particulars relating to the Cardinals del Guidice, and Alberoni, the Princess of Ursins, Prince Cellamere, the Marquis Beretti Landi, M. de Santa Cruz, and other Persons of Distinction in the Spanish Court. As also, A Distinct and Impartial Detail of the Differences between the Courts of London and Madrid; with many Authentick Memorials, and other valuable Papers. And an alphabetical index.
Campbell, John, 1708-1775.Date: M.DCC.XL. [1740]- Books
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A defence of the right of the House of Austria to the crown of Spain, and the dominions thereunto belonging. In two parts. The first shewing the fatal consequences of the Treaty of Partition. The second containing an account of the methods us'd by France to procure from the late King of Spain a will in favour of the Duke of Anjou, by Forgery and Violence, in order to obtain an Universal Monarchy. Written by a civilian at Vienna, and done into English.
Civilian at Vienna.Date: 1703