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The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power

CHAPTER XXIV
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CHARLES VI.

AND THE POLISH WAR.
From 1727 to 1735.
Cardinal Fleury .-- The Emperor of Austria urges the Pragmatic Sanction .-- He promises his two Daughters to the two Sons of the Queen of Spain .-- France, England and Spain unite against Austria .-- Charles VI.
issues Orders to Prepare for War .-- His Perplexities .-- Secret Overtures to England .-- The Crown of Poland .-- Meeting of the Polish Congress .-- Stanislaus goes to Poland .-- Augustus III.

crowned .-- War .-- Charles sends an Army to Lombardy .-- Difficulties of Prince Eugene .-- Charles's Displeasure with England .-- Letter to Count Kinsky .-- Hostilities Renewed.
Page 878.


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