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Folio 231: James Dormer to Duke of Newcastle. Has transmitted George II's warm assurances...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/34/114

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This record is about the Folio 231: James Dormer to Duke of Newcastle. Has transmitted George II's warm assurances... dating from 1727 Aug 9, NS in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 89/34/114
Date
1727 Aug 9, NS
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Folio 231: James Dormer to Duke of Newcastle. Has transmitted George II's warm assurances of his desire to live in strictest friendship with King of Portugal and `the entire satisfaction which His Portuguese Majesty's behaviour at this conjuncture had given H.M.' Galvão has been charged with complimenting King George II on his accession. The affair of the Lake satisfactorily settled. Correspondence for Lord Portmore and Sir Charles Wager. Siege of Gibraltar not yet entirely raised but news from Madrid indicates all outstanding problems will soon be settled. Nothing new on the royal marriages. Congratulations on Parliament's unanimity in supporting new King.

Date and place: 1727 Aug 9, NS Lisbon.

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