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Ratification by the States General of the United Provinces of a treaty with the Queen...
Catalogue reference: E 30/1174
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This record is about the Ratification by the States General of the United Provinces of a treaty with the Queen... dating from 1598 Sept. 20 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Diplomatic Documents. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 30/1174
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1598 Sept. 20
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Ratification by the States General of the United Provinces of a treaty with the Queen of England, dated 16 August last, by which the Queen consents to continue the war against Spain and to allow English volunteers in the Netherlands to take the oath of allegiance to the States General, on condition that the States repay by instalments her loan to them, and undertake to send a force to England in case of a Spanish invasion thereof. The Hague.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- In bad condition. 8 pp. Seal. Printed in Rymer's Foedera.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Diplomatic Documents
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