Piece
Sheet Number SP 89 SE
Catalogue reference: OS 42/19382
Date: 1976 May 06
Sheet Number SP 89 SE
Item
Folio 42: Duke of Newcastle to Lord Tyrawly. Reasons of the British Crown and government...
Catalogue reference: SP 89/40/23
What’s it about?
This record is about the Folio 42: Duke of Newcastle to Lord Tyrawly. Reasons of the British Crown and government... dating from 1739 June 21 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 (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SP 89/40/23
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1739 June 21
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Folio 42: Duke of Newcastle to Lord Tyrawly. Reasons of the British Crown and government for preparing for a war with Spain. Tyrawly is to explain these to King John V and his ministers, and incite the Portuguese to enter into a defensive and offensive alliance against Spain which will enable them to achieve the security of Nova Colonia and the settlement of their claims outstanding from the Treaty of Utrecht. Regarding the Portuguese request for assistance against the Marathas, further clarification is required from King John V, and once this is forthcoming King George II `will be ready to do all that can be reasonably desired or expected of him.'.
Date and place: 1739 June 21 London.
-
Note (Additional information about the record)
- Draft.
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6844490/
Series information
SP 89
Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
209,567 records
10,312 records
127 records
You are currently looking at the item: SP 89/40/23
Folio 42: Duke of Newcastle to Lord Tyrawly. Reasons of the British Crown and government...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.