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Folio 160: John Methuen to Sir Charles Hedges. Lord Galway thinks the Portuguese...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/19/83

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This record is about the Folio 160: John Methuen to Sir Charles Hedges. Lord Galway thinks the Portuguese... dating from 1706 June 16, 18 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 89/19/83
Date
1706 June 16, 18
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Folio 160: John Methuen to Sir Charles Hedges. Lord Galway thinks the Portuguese do not intend to advance beyond Salamanca. Portuguese procrastination and reluctance. Stormy interview with the King. Will continue to put all the pressure he can on them to go to Madrid, including threat to withdraw English troops.

Date and place: 1706 June 16, 18 Lisbon.

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The National Archives, Kew
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