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Folio 4: [?Newcastle] to H. Walpole. Considers it unlikely that Spain, or Elisabeth...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/189/3

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SP 78/189/3
Date
1728 Jan 4/15
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Folio 4: [?Newcastle] to H. Walpole. Considers it unlikely that Spain, or Elisabeth Farnese will abandon her alliance with Austria for the Hanover Alliance; secret correspondence between Spain and France; Rottembourg's behaviour; Spain unlikely to risk war; adherence to the Hanover Alliance is the best guarantee to France that her interests will be upheld particularly as regards the `effects' on board the Spanish galleons; objections to Spanish fortifications at Gibraltar.

Date and place: 1728 Jan 4/15, Whitehall.

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