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Folio 160: Stanley to [Pitt]. Reports on personalities at Court. Mentions members...
Catalogue reference: SP 78/251/53
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- SP 78/251/53
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1761 June 29
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Folio 160: Stanley to [Pitt]. Reports on personalities at Court. Mentions members of the house of Rohan, his friendship with the Chevalier [de Rohan], commander of the ship Raisonable, while on parole at Romsey, Madame de Marsan and the Comtes de Provence and Artois. Describes a snub delivered by Madame de Marsan to Kaunitz. Reports on his presentation to the Royal family and on the appearance of the King, the Dauphin and the Duc de Berri. He had a long tête-à-tête with the Duchesse de Grammont, to the discomfort of Starhemberg and Grimaldi. He comments on Ministers from other courts, on Starhemberg, Grimaldi, Czernichew, Solaro, Tiepolo and Berkenroode. Praises Gallitzin.
Date and place: 1761 June 29 Paris.
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- Encloses f.164 Most secret.
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Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France
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Records assembled by the State Paper Office, including papers of the Secretaries...
Within the series: SP 78
Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France
Within the piece: SP 78/251
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Folio 160: Stanley to [Pitt]. Reports on personalities at Court. Mentions members...