Item
Duplicate of SP 78/278 f.252 [see also SP 78/f.250].
Catalogue reference: SP 78/279/3
Date: 1769 nd
Duplicate of SP 78/278 f.252 [see also SP 78/f.250].
Item
Folio 99: Thompson to Newcastle. His spies at Brest and Toulon have failed to report...
Catalogue reference: SP 78/225/32
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- 1741 Feb 21
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Folio 99: Thompson to Newcastle. His spies at Brest and Toulon have failed to report and may have been caught; reports of French naval movements; reports of French army movements towards Flanders are unconfirmed reports that France is preparing staging camps for Spanish troops in transit to Italy; it is expected that France will vote against the candidature of Francis Stephen to the Imperial throne at the forthcoming Diet at Frankfurt; renewal of treaty between Prussia and Russia; merchants assist Spanish Court in return for permits to trade with South America; d'Antin's squadron believed to have suffered greatly from sickness.
Date and place: 1741 Feb 21 Paris.
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