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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 372: Sir John Hort to Earl of Hillsborough. Spaniards making difficulties about...
Catalogue reference: SP 89/87/135
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This record is about the Folio 372: Sir John Hort to Earl of Hillsborough. Spaniards making difficulties about... dating from 1780 Nov 7 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1780 Nov 7
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Folio 372: Sir John Hort to Earl of Hillsborough. Spaniards making difficulties about exchange of prisoners, but they have released all the passengers taken in the convoy from Portsmouth. Sends vouchers and accounts regarding prisoners' maintenance, and bounty for volunteer seamen enlisting locally. 34 East India prisoners have enlisted in the Irish Brigade of Spain, through `wheedling and menaces'. Others have escaped to Portugal, but been imprisoned in the Minho, and then returned to Spanish custody. Emperor of Morocco has issued a decree `forbidding the departure of any armed ship within 24 hours after the sailing of any enemy'.
Date and place: 1780 Nov 7 Lisbon.
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