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... Parma and Piacenza ruled by the Farnese , the Tuscan Presidencies in the hands of Austria , the Papal domin- ions and the republic of Lucca . In the south , Austria held Naples , and Savoy held Sicily for a few years . Spain , though ...
... Parma and Piacenza ruled by the Farnese , the Tuscan Presidencies in the hands of Austria , the Papal domin- ions and the republic of Lucca . In the south , Austria held Naples , and Savoy held Sicily for a few years . Spain , though ...
Page 40
... Parma , Piacenza , and Guastalla . In resisting these encroach- ments , Alberoni was no rash breaker of the Peace of Utrecht on behalf of Elizabeth's dynastic aspirations ; he was , on the contrary , taking all justifiable means to ...
... Parma , Piacenza , and Guastalla . In resisting these encroach- ments , Alberoni was no rash breaker of the Peace of Utrecht on behalf of Elizabeth's dynastic aspirations ; he was , on the contrary , taking all justifiable means to ...
Page 49
... Parma was furious , and it was due more to the pressure which he brought to bear than to Philip's indignation that the was prematurely begun . In spite of Alberoni's hatred of the Germans , and his desire to expel them from Italy , his ...
... Parma was furious , and it was due more to the pressure which he brought to bear than to Philip's indignation that the was prematurely begun . In spite of Alberoni's hatred of the Germans , and his desire to expel them from Italy , his ...
Page 50
... Parma and Piacenza assigned to her by Stanhope , and was only acting within her rights in taking all possible steps to prevent the Austrian seizure of Sicily , and an unwarrantable modification in the arrangements of the settlement of ...
... Parma and Piacenza assigned to her by Stanhope , and was only acting within her rights in taking all possible steps to prevent the Austrian seizure of Sicily , and an unwarrantable modification in the arrangements of the settlement of ...
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... Parma and Piacenza , be reserved for the young Don Carlos . This point being gained , Dubois and Stanhope easily settled remain . ing difficulties , and the Emperor agreed to the proposals . Fresh difficulties , however , soon arose ; a ...
... Parma and Piacenza , be reserved for the young Don Carlos . This point being gained , Dubois and Stanhope easily settled remain . ing difficulties , and the Emperor agreed to the proposals . Fresh difficulties , however , soon arose ; a ...
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