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Mercurius politicus, Number 260, 31st May-7th June 1655 E.842[7]

the Representation of Renown; his Eminence prepared
another splendid Supper for their Majesties,
after which his Maj. lead the Princess Medins
to the Theater to dance; and his Brother the
Lady Mancind.
That Evening after Supper the Princess de Modena,
and the Lady Martino i took leave of their
Majesties, after acknowledgments of the honor
received from them; & the next morning mounted
in one of the Queens chariots, followed by
two more, wherein were the Count & Countess
de Noailles, who are to conduct this Princess as far
as Modena. The same day also the Princesses de
Carignan and de Bade her daughter, with Prince
Eugene, took leave of their Majesties, who have
this morning performed their Devotions at the
Jesuites Colledg, where the Bishop of Soissons, &
his Coadjutor, having received them, baptized a
Jew born at Meiz aged 24 years, whom the King
named Louis.
Brussels June 6. stilo nove.
The Archduke Leopold went from hence yesterday
towards his Army; this place is now void of
all military Officers, and has now lost much of its
splendor. The Queen of Sweden is left here alone,
she presented his Highness the said Duke with a
most gallant Horse before he went, very Nobly
accoutred, the garnishing of the Bridle, Bit, and
Surrups was of Fine Gold, and the Saddle beset
with a great many good Diamonds.
There hapned lately a very great misfortune
in the Town and Fort of Marienburgh, where, by
the siting of a Brewhouse, the Fire got to the
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