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Folio 483: Plans and comments by Britain, France, Holland and Spain for military...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/188/197

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SP 78/188/197
Date
1728
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Folio 483: Plans and comments by Britain, France, Holland and Spain for military action to be launched if Austria refuses to accept their proposals: military aid to be given to Savoy to attack the Milanese; Savoy to be allowed to retain part of her conquests; simultaneous invasion on Sicily; attack on Italian mainland by a Spanish army; defensive army to defend the North of France and Holland; Bohemia and Silesia could be invaded; Danish, Swedish and Hanoverian troops could be mustered, and neutrality of German Princes and Prussia must be sought; a diversionary attack across the Rhine on Austria suggested; respective contributions of Allies must be decided.

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French
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