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Folios 139-140. Extract of a letter from Baron Heckeren to the Prince of Waldeck,...

Catalogue reference: SP 8/10/75

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This record is about the Folios 139-140. Extract of a letter from Baron Heckeren to the Prince of Waldeck,... dating from 1691 Nov 20 in the series King William's Chest. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SP 8/10/75
Date
1691 Nov 20
Description

Folios 139-140. Extract of a letter from Baron Heckeren to the Prince of Waldeck, dated at Cell [Zell]. Relates the result of an interview with the Bishop of Munster; he found him quite unwilling to fall in with any arrangements. Refers to the peace with Turkey and his belief that it will still be some time before this can be achieved. Speculates on the outcome of a conference between the Comte Platen and the Commander Simsingh at Yborgh which lasted four days.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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King William's Chest

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