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Sheet Number SP 89 SE
Catalogue reference: OS 42/19382
Date: 1976 May 06
Sheet Number SP 89 SE
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Folio 236: E. Hay to Earl of Egremont. Details of latest military operations. Both...
Catalogue reference: SP 89/57/87
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This record is about the Folio 236: E. Hay to Earl of Egremont. Details of latest military operations. Both... dating from 1762 Nov 8 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1762 Nov 8
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Folio 236: E. Hay to Earl of Egremont. Details of latest military operations. Both sides have gone or are going into winter quarters. Both are suffering from sickness, but the Spaniards very severely, having 15,000 men in their hospitals and lost another 15,000 through desertion. King and ministers very satisfied with behaviour of Count Lippe and British troops who have saved Portugal. Naval news. Unruly deserters from Ambuscade privateer imprisoned at Cascais but now released and put in HMS Blonde. French and Spanish naval prisoners a problem as Portuguese decline to allow them ashore.
Date and place: 1762 Nov 8 Lisbon.
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