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Folio 88: Whitworth to Stanhope. Secret. Urgent letter. Rothembourg has told Whitworth...
Catalogue reference: SP 90/8/88
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- 1719 May 21/June 1
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Folio 88: Whitworth to Stanhope. Secret. Urgent letter. Rothembourg has told Whitworth and Heusch of a letter of Bonnet which could reverse their negotiations. Whitworth's suspicions regarding this. Description of letter. King aware of existence of letter. Rank's audience with King, at which Kniphausen was present. Rothembourg's conversation with Kniphausen, principally about the negotiations. Attitudes of Rothembourg and of the Prussian ministers. Need for haste in Whitworth's negotiations. Prussian and Muscovite desires for peace with Sweden. From Berlin
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- French.
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Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Prussia
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