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Folio 132: Richmond to Conway. Reports on recruiting for the French army. There is...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/269/42

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SP 78/269/42
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1766 Feb 2
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Folio 132: Richmond to Conway. Reports on recruiting for the French army. There is now no militia in France [see f.17]. He asks for guidance about the delivery of letters of notification of the deaths of Cumberland and prince Frederick to the princes of the blood. He followed the practice of other ambassadors and sent them through secretaries but the prince de Conti returned them with the enclosed letter [f.137].

Date and place: 1766 Feb 2 Paris.

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