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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 36: Lord Tyrawly to Duke of Newcastle. Complains of King John V's oppression...
Catalogue reference: SP 89/37/19
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- SP 89/37/19
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- 1730 June 15
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Folio 36: Lord Tyrawly to Duke of Newcastle. Complains of King John V's oppression of local British merchants, `who undergoe all the consequences of arbitrary government that the King of Portugal's own subjects do, who are greater slaves than the Moors.' Does his best to obtain redress and keep Factory from complaining to the Parliamentary opposition in England, which would be very dangerous. Advocates bringing Portuguese to heel by threatening to intercept a Brazil Fleet. Finds his job at Lisbon very irksome and asks again for a transfer to Barbados or elsewhere.
Date and place: 1730 June 15 Lisbon.
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