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Folio 150: Instructions for Waldegrave. George II has ordered that a draft convention...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/217/67

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This record is about the Folio 150: Instructions for Waldegrave. George II has ordered that a draft convention... dating from 1738 Apr 4/15 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 78/217/67
Date
1738 Apr 4/15
Description

Folio 150: Instructions for Waldegrave. George II has ordered that a draft convention be prepared for settling the differences between Britain and France regarding maritime disputes in the West Indies; proposes restitution of captured ships; hopes France will cooperate with Britain in protesting against Spanish depredations on British and French shipping in the West Indies; Waldegrave must insist on cessation of any reconstruction at Dunkirk.

Date and place: 1738 Apr 4/15 St James.

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