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Folio 183: Sir Robert Southwell to Lord Arlington. Birth of the Princess of Brazil...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/9/104

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This record is about the Folio 183: Sir Robert Southwell to Lord Arlington. Birth of the Princess of Brazil... dating from 1668-9 Dec 29/Jan 8 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 89/9/104
Date
1668-9 Dec 29/Jan 8
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Folio 183: Sir Robert Southwell to Lord Arlington. Birth of the Princess of Brazil and Verjus's mission to England, France, and Savoy. Pope's more favourable attitude to Portugal; consideration whether Prince-Regent will take the title of King. Forwards a sermon ofAntonio Vieira S.J. [wanting]. Affair of the Spanish passengers and goods taken from the John of London by Algerians (ff.175, 177, 179). French now reported anxious to enlist only 500 Portuguese troops and not 6,000 as previously reported (f.169).

Date and place: 1668-9 Dec 29/Jan 8 Lisbon.

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