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 527: Thompson to Newcastle. Spanish army reported to be making raids as far...
Catalogue reference: SP 78/227B/85
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- 1742 Jan 2
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Folio 527: Thompson to Newcastle. Spanish army reported to be making raids as far as Chambéry; Belle-Isle has brought 11,000 infantry and 2,500 cavalry out of Prague, and is two days march ahead of the Austrians; he had to leave nearly 6,000 men in Prague, 4,000 ofwhom are sick; report that part of Broglie's army will be recalled and that France will instead give a subsidy to Charles Albert for him to hire mercenaries; speculates that France may attack Luxembourg.
Date and place: 1742 Jan 2 Paris.
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