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Copies of three letters in Dutch: From the Marquis de Montuval, viceroy of the Bay,...
Catalogue reference: SP 119/427
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This record is about the Copies of three letters in Dutch: From the Marquis de Montuval, viceroy of the Bay,... dating from 1641 in the series State Papers: Gazettes and Pamphlets: United Provinces of the Netherlands. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SP 119/427
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1641
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Description (What the record is about)
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Copies of three letters in Dutch:
From the Marquis de Montuval, viceroy of the Bay, to Count Maurice of Nassau in Pernambuco.
From Colonel Hinderson and Captain Day describing the viceroy's reaction to the king of Portugal.
An anonymous newsletter from Pernambuco Amsterdam, Ian van Hilten, 1641.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- Dutch
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Europe and Russia
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3442074/
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SP 119
State Papers: Gazettes and Pamphlets: United Provinces of the Netherlands
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