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Translation of SP 54/13, number 112A
Catalogue reference: SP 54/13/112B
Date: 1722 June 23
Translation of SP 54/13, number 112A
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Argyll to Secretary Townshend. On the militia, which is expensive and ineffective,...
Catalogue reference: SP 54/10/101
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This record is about the Argyll to Secretary Townshend. On the militia, which is expensive and ineffective,... dating from 1715 Dec 1 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Scotland Series II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Argyll to Secretary Townshend. On the militia, which is expensive and ineffective, "I would venture to assure you that a thousand of the best of the highlanders would drive the whole militia of Scotland before them". On damage to his private affairs doneby the rebellion and the lack of news about the Dutch troops
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