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Sheet Number SP 89 SE
Catalogue reference: OS 42/19383
Date: 1976 May 06 - 1985 May 02
Sheet Number SP 89 SE
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Folio 193: James Dormer to Lord Viscount Townshend. Will send correspondence to him...
Catalogue reference: SP 89/34/97
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This record is about the Folio 193: James Dormer to Lord Viscount Townshend. Will send correspondence to him... dating from 1727 July 2, NS in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1727 July 2, NS
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Folio 193: James Dormer to Lord Viscount Townshend. Will send correspondence to him at Hanover, and sends copies of two of his recent letters to Newcastle. Has complimented the King of Portugal as directed by Newcastle (f.167). Discussion with Secretary of State over British prizes taken by Spanish privateers. Friendly attitude of latter and the king, but they are both determined `to avoid as much as possible deciding any point in dispute between us and Spain'. Gratification at news of Peace Preliminaries being signed. News from and about Gibraltar. Naval movements. The Victoria has sailed on a secret mission (f.163). Two ships from Bahia with cargoes of tobacco, sugar and hides.
Date and place: 1727 July 2, NS Lisbon.
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