...troops were left in the whole realm of Portugal ; the oppressed people were ripe for an insurrection j and the Spanish minister, in order to amuse the duke...duchess of Mantua, who had been honoured with the empty title of vicequeen, was driven out of the kingdom without a blow. Vasconcellbs, the Spanish secretary,...

...insurrection ; and the Spanish minister, to amuse the duke of Braganza, whose ruin he meditated, hadf given him the command of the arsenal. The duchess of Mantua, who had been honoured with the empty title of vice-queen, was driven out of the kingdom without a blow. Vasconcellos, the Spanish...

...imprudent as to recall the Spanish garrison from Lisbon : very few troops were left in the whole realm of Portugal ; the oppressed people were ripe for an...meditated, had given him the command of the arsenal. The dutchess of Mantua, who had been. honoured with the empty title of vice-queen, was driven out of the...

...Portuguese to take up arms for the subjection of Catalonia: very few troops were left in the whole realm of Portugal; the oppressed people were ripe for an insurrection; and the Spanish minister, to amuse the Duke of Braganza, whose ruin he meditated, had given him the command of the arsenal. The...

...levied upon them; and, to complete all, the prime minister, thinking to deceive the duke of Braganza, had given him the command of the arsenal. The duchess of Mantua, who was vice-queen, was driven out of the kingdom, without a single person to stir in her defence. A Spanish...

...levied upon them ; and, to complete all, the prime minister, thinking to deceive the duke of Braganza, had given him the command of the arsenal. The duchess of Mantua, who was vice-queen, was driven out of the kingdom, without a single person to stir in her defence. A Spanish...