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Folio 89: Invitation given in the name of HM by Wich to Czarina Enclosed with SP...
Catalogue reference: SP 91/33/89
Date: 1742
Folio 89: Invitation given in the name of HM by Wich to Czarina Enclosed with SP 91/33 folio 81 French.
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Folio 2: Henry Worsley to James Craggs. Portuguese have no intention of breaking...
Catalogue reference: SP 89/28/2
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- SP 89/28/2
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- 1720 Jan 8, NS
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Folio 2: Henry Worsley to James Craggs. Portuguese have no intention of breaking with Spain now that the Spanish government has promised to pay the long-disputed indemnity of 600,000 pesos (S.P.89/27, ff.217, 224). Their army and frontier defences are in a very bad condition. Portuguese still stalling over their adherence to Quadruple Alliance. Reported Anglo-Spanish naval engagement off Cape St. Vincent. Will try to get good intelligence [of Jacobites] from Spain, but his best agent is dead and two others have been banished on pain of death.
Date and place: 1720 Jan 8, NS Lisbon.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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SP 89
Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal
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