Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Item

Folio 117: Lord Galway to Lord Dartmouth. Cannot change the garrison at Gibraltar,...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/20/56

What’s it about?

This record is about the Folio 117: Lord Galway to Lord Dartmouth. Cannot change the garrison at Gibraltar,... dating from 1710 Aug 1, NS in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Access information is unavailable

Sorry, information for accessing this record is currently unavailable online. Please try again later.

Full description and record details

Reference
SP 89/20/56
Date
1710 Aug 1, NS
Description

Folio 117: Lord Galway to Lord Dartmouth. Cannot change the garrison at Gibraltar, as he has no troops to spare. Portuguese government state they cannot continue the war without a subsidy from Great Britain, which he recommends should be given to the tune of £15,000. Convoy for the Brazil Fleet. Hopes to receive his letters of revocation by the next post.

Date and place: 1710 Aug 1, NS Lisbon.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6842037/

Series information

SP 89

Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

209,296 records

Within the department: SP

Records assembled by the State Paper Office, including papers of the Secretaries...

10,312 records

Within the series: SP 89

Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal

142 records

Within the piece: SP 89/20

Earl of Galway, Major-General John Newton, John Milner and Thomas Leffever

You are currently looking at the item: SP 89/20/56

Folio 117: Lord Galway to Lord Dartmouth. Cannot change the garrison at Gibraltar,...

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.