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Folio 169: John Methuen to Sir Charles Hedges. News of the siege of Gibraltar. Intended...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/18/97

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This record is about the Folio 169: John Methuen to Sir Charles Hedges. News of the siege of Gibraltar. Intended... dating from 1704 Nov 22, NS in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 89/18/97
Date
1704 Nov 22, NS
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Folio 169: John Methuen to Sir Charles Hedges. News of the siege of Gibraltar. Intended dispatch of reinforcements. Criticism of two R.N. captains.

Date and place: 1704 Nov 22, NS Lisbon.

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