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concerning the six places of arbitration (dt. "Schiedsorte") that was supported by France ended without result. Merchants and manufacturers were called together by the abbot to a conference in
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could be reintroduced. Only on 23 March 1719 did the abbot receive a large part of the library that had been brought to Zurich at the beginning of the war. Other items belonging to the prey of the people of Bern, for instance eight
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on 6 August 1718 in order to be ratified there as well. However, Clement XI discarded the contract, which led to riots. Abbot von
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