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Folio 59: Thompson to Newcastle. Campoflorido regrets personally that his Court has...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/225/26

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SP 78/225/26
Date
1741 Feb 15
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Folio 59: Thompson to Newcastle. Campoflorido regrets personally that his Court has made no reply about the alleged maltreatment of British prisoners of war; Spain will investigate the number of prisoners held however with a view to a future exchange; Thompson said that Britain might treat Spanish prisoners less leniently in retaliation `not from amy motive of cruelty or barbarity for that the English were incapable of'; heavy taxes occasion local disorders in Spain; France continues to refuse transit to Spanish troops; appointment of marshalls.

Date and place: 1741 Feb 15 Paris.

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