Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Item

Folio 55: Porten to Shelburne. Choiseul has been busy on account of the military...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/273/25

What’s it about?

This record is about the Folio 55: Porten to Shelburne. Choiseul has been busy on account of the military... dating from 1767 Aug 6 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Is it available online?

No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.

Can I see it in person?

Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
SP 78/273/25
Date
1767 Aug 6
Description

Folio 55: Porten to Shelburne. Choiseul has been busy on account of the military reviews. There have been meetings of the Conseil d'Etat about reports that Genoa had named Durazzo and Pallavicini as special ministers to France and Spain, in order to explain her refusal to admit the Jesuits from Spain. The comte de Provence was invested with the order of the Golden Fleece. The Royal Carabiniers are to perform their exercises on foot and on horseback. Thereafter there are no more reviews this year.

Date and place: 1767 Aug 6 Compiègne.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7344861/

How to order it

  1. View this record page in our current catalogue
  2. Check viewing and downloading options
  3. Select an option and follow instructions

Series information

SP 78

Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

209,296 records

Within the department: SP

Records assembled by the State Paper Office, including papers of the Secretaries...

32,854 records

Within the series: SP 78

Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France

116 records

Within the piece: SP 78/273

Earl of Rochford

You are currently looking at the item: SP 78/273/25

Folio 55: Porten to Shelburne. Choiseul has been busy on account of the military...

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.