Piece
Sheet Number SP 89 SE
Catalogue reference: OS 42/19382
Date: 1976 May 06
Sheet Number SP 89 SE
Item
Folio 237: R. Walpole to Earl of Hillsborough. Disagreeable imbroglio over the Portuguese...
Catalogue reference: SP 89/87/96
What’s it about?
This record is about the Folio 237: R. Walpole to Earl of Hillsborough. Disagreeable imbroglio over the Portuguese... dating from 1780 Sept 16 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Access information is unavailable
Sorry, information for accessing this record is currently unavailable online. Please try again later.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SP 89/87/96
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1780 Sept 16
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Folio 237: R. Walpole to Earl of Hillsborough. Disagreeable imbroglio over the Portuguese government's demand that Portuguese sailors in the prizes Artois and La Perle should be released and set ashore. His discussions with Martinho de Mello de Castro on this, the refusal of the R.N. captains to allow these ships to be searched, Martinho de Mello's insistence, and his own efforts to find a compromise solution to save face on both sides. Relevant documentation enclosed.
Date and place: 1780 Sept 16 Lisbon.
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6849041/
Series information
SP 89
Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
209,296 records
Within the department: SP
Records assembled by the State Paper Office, including papers of the Secretaries...
10,312 records
Within the series: SP 89
Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal
165 records
Within the piece: SP 89/87
Robert Walpole
You are currently looking at the item: SP 89/87/96
Folio 237: R. Walpole to Earl of Hillsborough. Disagreeable imbroglio over the Portuguese...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.