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Folio 41: Rochford to Harcourt. He regrets that he did not approach La Vrillière...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/282/18

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SP 78/282/18
Date
1771 Feb 1
Description

Folio 41: Rochford to Harcourt. He regrets that he did not approach La Vrillière about the Canada business and restates the case resting on article 1 of the convention. If the question of disarming is raised, he must insist that Spain begins first. Some [British] preparations not far advanced will be cancelled.

Date and place: 1771 Feb 1 St James'.

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