[159] The Revenue of this Archbishoprick amounts to 600,000 Florins. The Archbishop has 60,000 Florins a-year for his private Expences, and 24,000 Crowns for officiating at three solemn Services, without reckoning the Deanery, which is worth 24,000 Florins to him.
[160] The People about the Alps are very subject to those Swellings by drinking too much cold unwholesome Water.
[161] This is the Name which they give in Italy to those who do the Office of Guides to shew Foreigners the Curiosities of any Town.
[162] This Minister died at Venice in 1732, and was succeeded by Prince Pio.
[163] He is dead, and succeeded by Don Carlo Ruzzini.
[164] Francis, Count Duhamel, Lieutenant-General of the King of Prussia's Army, Knight of the Order of the Black Eagle, and Colonel of a Regiment of Horse. The Venetians invited him to their Service in 1704, and gave him the chief Command of their Forces.
[165] This Princess died in 1731, at Florence.
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