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Folio 97: E. Hay to W. Pitt. Release of Margaret Barclay. Affair of Croft & Co.'s...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/51/45

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This record is about the Folio 97: E. Hay to W. Pitt. Release of Margaret Barclay. Affair of Croft & Co.'s... dating from 1758 May 8 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 89/51/45
Date
1758 May 8
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Folio 97: E. Hay to W. Pitt. Release of Margaret Barclay. Affair of Croft & Co.'s wines not yet settled as ministers at Lisbon loath to intervene in anything concerning the Alto Douro Wine Co. New Judge-Conservator elected at Oporto. New port charges on shipping and reduction of Consul's authority. New schemes for monopolistic companies for Brazil trade and projects for making the Portuguese `to be principals in their own trade and as independent of foreigners as possible.' Cardinal Saldanha has received a papal bull appointing him `Reformator of the Jesuits with very ample powers'.

Date and place: 1758 May 8 Lisbon.

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