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Folio 132: Thompson to Newcastle. British [military] preparation and support for...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/227A/55

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This record is about the Folio 132: Thompson to Newcastle. British [military] preparation and support for... dating from 1742 May 12 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 78/227A/55
Date
1742 May 12
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Folio 132: Thompson to Newcastle. British [military] preparation and support for Austria has an effect on France; French army dispositions; Fleury hopes that the war will end, even by an Allied defeat and is resolved not to give military assistance to Spanish troops entering Italy; French peace plan involving French concessions has been prepared.

Date and place: 1742 May 12 Paris.

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