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 141: Thompson to Newcastle. His spy reveals that de Maillebois' army will be...
Catalogue reference: SP 78/227A/57
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- 1742 May 16
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Folio 141: Thompson to Newcastle. His spy reveals that de Maillebois' army will be recalled from its positions near the Dutch frontier; the Dutch may then not remain neutral which would deprive Britain of an ally; even high ranking officers are now deserting from the French army in Bohemia because of appalling conditions.
Date and place: 1742 May 16 Paris.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Enclosing ff.144, 145, 147 and 179
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