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Folio 78(a). Newsletter addressed to Sir Joseph Williamson [Nine Years' War]. Letters...

Catalogue reference: SP 32/8/43

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This record is about the Folio 78(a). Newsletter addressed to Sir Joseph Williamson [Nine Years' War]. Letters... dating from 1697 Oct 3 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 32/8/43
Date
1697 Oct 3
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Folio 78(a). Newsletter addressed to Sir Joseph Williamson [Nine Years' War]. Letters from Portsmouth say that Sir George Rooke has ordered the Britannia, Royal William, Ossory and Sandwich to Chatham to be laid up; they only await a fair wind. After they have sailed, Sir George will hoist his flag on board the Content, and remain at Spithead. Sir Humphrey Edwin was elected Lord Mayor of London. A commission is being dispatched for Mr Sympson [William Simpson] to succeed Mr [Robert] Wallop in the office of cursitor baron of the Exchequer.The mony bills and other public bills arrived here from Ireland; and the articles of Limerick passed the House of Lords in Ireland.

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English
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