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Folio 61: Kinnoull to W. Pitt. Long account of the Portuguese quarrel with the Holy...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/53/12

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SP 89/53/12
Date
1760 Aug 4
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Folio 61: Kinnoull to W. Pitt. Long account of the Portuguese quarrel with the Holy See, the disgrace of the two natural sons of King John V, the expulsion of the Jesuits and the disgrace of their sympathisers. Involvement of the Jesuits in the dispute over Paraguay and the attempt on King Joseph's life. More criticism of the French ambassador.

Date and place: 1760 Aug 4 Lisbon.

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Earl of Kinnoull, Edward Hay and Mathew Hiccox

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