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Folio 289: [Rochford] to Stormont. Colonel St. Paul will be appointed secretary to...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/285/62

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SP 78/285/62
Date
1772 July 17
Description

Folio 289: [Rochford] to Stormont. Colonel St. Paul will be appointed secretary to the Paris embassy as soon as it is necessary to recall Blaquiere since he prefers him to Mr. Ainslie [later ambassador to Turkey]. Sir Robert Keith will set out [for Vienna] in September.

Date and place: 1772 July 17 St James'.

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Folio 289: [Rochford] to Stormont. Colonel St. Paul will be appointed secretary to...