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Folio 156: Translation of SP 91/19 folio 155 Enclosed with SP 91/19 folio 155
Catalogue reference: SP 91/19/156
Date: 1736
Folio 156: Translation of SP 91/19 folio 155 Enclosed with SP 91/19 folio 155
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Folio 121: Whitworth to Harley. News from Warsaw of the Swedish army being on the...
Catalogue reference: SP 91/5/121
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- 1707 Sept 21
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Folio 121: Whitworth to Harley. News from Warsaw of the Swedish army being on the march, and the avant-garde having arrived at the frontier with Silesia. Report that the dispute between Sweden and the Holy Roman Emperor ended to the Czar's dissatisfaction. Intrigues of the Palatine of Beltz: expectation of the French envoy. Swedes approach the Oder. Russian military movements and plans. Settlement of the dispute between Menschikoff and the Prussian envoy. Progress of the fortification of Moscow. Publication of a proclamation requiring an exact account of all Swedish prisoners, and the numbers rebaptised into the Russian faith. Carrying off of families by the Tartars in their invasion of Livonia and Ingria. Speculation that the Survey on Swedish prisoners may be a preliminary to a treaty of peace. Serious fires in Moscow. Dated Moscow, 16/21 Sept 1707.
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