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Folio 180: Sir H. Frankland to R. Wood. Portuguese ministers' uneasiness about threatening...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/54/47

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1761 July 18
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Folio 180: Sir H. Frankland to R. Wood. Portuguese ministers' uneasiness about threatening attitude of France (ff.157-71) and French demands for restitution of ships taken at Lagos. Count of Oeiras also worried about attitude of Spanish ministers; but hopes situation will improve if Princess of Brazil gives birth to a male heir. Hay doubts if France will have the capacity to risk another war for some years to come.

Date and place: 1761 July 18 Lisbon.

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