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Sheet Number SP 89 SE
Catalogue reference: OS 42/19383
Date: 1976 May 06 - 1985 May 02
Sheet Number SP 89 SE
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Folio 377: R. Walpole to Viscount Weymouth. Has informed the Portuguese Ministers...
Catalogue reference: SP 89/85/141
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This record is about the Folio 377: R. Walpole to Viscount Weymouth. Has informed the Portuguese Ministers... dating from 1778 July 29 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1778 July 29
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Folio 377: R. Walpole to Viscount Weymouth. Has informed the Portuguese Ministers of the action between Admiral Keppel's fleet and some French frigates on the 17 June. HMS Albion, Capt. Bowyer, has put in here for repairs and was given every facility by the King's dockyard. The two elderly illegitimate sons of King John V, disgraced by Pombal in 1760, are now restored to grace and favour, as is Seabra, who has returned via Bahia from his exile in Angola.
Date and place: 1778 July 29 Lisbon.
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