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Folios 207-208. A letter from J [John] Ellis to Lord Ambassador [Joseph] Williamson,...

Catalogue reference: SP 32/15/105

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This record is about the Folios 207-208. A letter from J [John] Ellis to Lord Ambassador [Joseph] Williamson,... dating from 1698 Aug 30 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, William and Mary. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 32/15/105
Date
1698 Aug 30
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Folios 207-208. A letter from J [John] Ellis to Lord Ambassador [Joseph] Williamson, dated at Whitehall [London, Middlesex]. Reports on a present lack of a quorum of Lords Justices and Lords of the Treasury, on account of the fine weather enticing them to the country, mentioning the Lord Privy Seal [Earl of Pembroke] being in Wiltshire, and Lord Romney, Lord Sunderland, Lord Chancellor [John Somers], and Mr Chancellor [?of the Exchequer, Charles Montagu] being in Tunbridge [Kent]. Also mentions charters for the New East India Company and for the General Society being despatched for the Great Seal.

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English
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