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Folio 242: John Methuen to Sir Charles Hedges. Latest news from Gibraltar which is...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/18/139

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SP 89/18/139
Date
1705 Apr 24
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Folio 242: John Methuen to Sir Charles Hedges. Latest news from Gibraltar which is in good shape. The allied army is crossing the frontier and due to besiege Valencía de Alcántara on May 1, N.S.

Date and place: 1705 Apr 24 Lisbon.

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