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Folio 23: St. Paul to Rochford. Assurances from Aiguillon of France's desire for...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/290/8

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SP 78/290/8
Date
1773 Oct 26
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Folio 23: St. Paul to Rochford. Assurances from Aiguillon of France's desire for friendship with Britain and his determination to abide by treaties at Dunkirk, which is discussed. Great preparations for the marriage of the comte d'Artois. Condé has switched his protection from Monteynard to Aiguillon. Reference to the Favier and Dumouriez case. Maupéou intrigues against Aiguillon. Encloses f.27 and comments. Reports storm damage in Mauritius and fear of an earthquake.

Date and place: 1773 Oct 26 Fontainebleau.

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