The Historical Register, Vol. 12

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Excerpt from The Historical Register, Vol. 12: Containing an Impartial Relation of All Transactions, Foreign and Domestick, With a Chronological Diary of All the Remarkable Occurrences, Viz. Births, Marriages, Deaths, Removals, Promotions, &C., That Happen'd in This Year, For the Year 1727The Po'er, on the contrary, pleas'd with theml'elm, will have no In'novations in their State, but thok Of their own unking. They cannot bear that Foreigners thould meddle or make with their Afairs. Their ardié nary Diet had been limited, butfor Form-fake 'tie re fumed at the Time fix'd, in which they dedaim QM thofe Powers that demand a Redrel's of Grievances. An Incident which they did not dream of, the Afieir o'f Courland, takes up almo¿ all their: Semen. The only Bufinefs their expeéted to come upon the Carpet, the Sentence of Team, the Abolition of which waste loudly call'd for, and which was to be the principal Suhieél of the Diet, is but jufi touch'd Upon en pafimt And whatever mention was madeof it, was only to confirm it, and to order it to be put in Execution to the utmofi extent. This lain Contempt of the Intercelhon of the Powers that are Guarantees of the Treaty of 01594, is a frefh Proof of what might have been ambendal, if the Powers united by the Treaty of Hanover did not therebv ferveas a Counterpoife to that of Vienna. Tie true, that one Weight is taken away from thief-outer Scale, but 'tls to be hoped, thatthe Prince, whofe De feétion we are afraid of, will revert to more favourable Sentiments, and, that if he leaves us for a Time in a State of Uncertainty, it will only he to futprize us with a Refolution worthy of himklf. 86 this as it will, the Republiek of Venice foetus difpofetlto fill up that Space, and the King of Sardinia, who {cells wac varing between both Sides, know: too well what can duces to the Welfare of Europe, to add to the Yoke which threatens it.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.