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Folio 18: Newcastle to Waldegrave. Britain is willing to provide 40,000 men and proposes...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/202/7

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This record is about the Folio 18: Newcastle to Waldegrave. Britain is willing to provide 40,000 men and proposes... dating from 1731 Jan 23-Feb 3 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 78/202/7
Date
1731 Jan 23-Feb 3
Description

Folio 18: Newcastle to Waldegrave. Britain is willing to provide 40,000 men and proposes that Saxony should be gained for the alliance, alternatively Britain will accept Castelar's plan; this should upset the French scheme to put the blame on Britain for delay in agreement on contributions.

Date and place: 1731 Jan 23-Feb 3, Whitehall.

Note
Enclosing f.24 Draft.
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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7336352/

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Folio 18: Newcastle to Waldegrave. Britain is willing to provide 40,000 men and proposes...

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