A compleat history of Europe [electronic resource] : or, a view of the affairs thereof, civil and military, for the year, 1702. Containing all the publick and secret transactions therein; the several steps taken by France, for an universal monarchy, and to enslave her neighbours; the wars in Italy, Poland, Livonia, Muscovy, Germany, the West-Indies, &c. Intermix'd with great variety of original papers, letters, memoirs, treaties, &c. Several of which never before made publick; As a particular account of the steps made towards the union, &c. With the remarkables of the year; the present state of the imperial, all the royal families and other princes and potentates of Europe; their births, marriages, issues, alliances, &c. more exact than any extant. Also, a catalogue of the nobility, and privy-councils of England, Scotland and Ireland. With correct lists of all persons in offices or places of trust in her Majesty's government. To be continued annually.