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Folio 67: Thompson to Couraud. Speculation as to Belle-Isle's next undertaking; disunity...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/227A/29

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SP 78/227A/29
Date
1742 Mar 14
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Folio 67: Thompson to Couraud. Speculation as to Belle-Isle's next undertaking; disunity of Allied armies in Bohemia-Bavaria; report that France will allow Spanish troops transit to Antibes, but will not join with Spain in forcing a passage through Savoy and Piedmont; Thompson believes that `vigorous measures' by Britain would induce France to seek a settlement; Spanish fear that France may withdraw from the war and the alliance.

Date and place: 1742 Mar 14 Paris.

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