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Memorial of the duke of Marlborough in response to the points proposed by the king...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/2/101

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This record is about the Memorial of the duke of Marlborough in response to the points proposed by the king... dating from 1704 Nov 24 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 87/2/101
Date
1704 Nov 24
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Memorial of the duke of Marlborough in response to the points proposed by the king of Prussia: he proposes an augmentation of Prussian troops in the service of the allies, viz. a corps of 8,000 infantry to march immediately to Piedmont. The queen undertakes to pay a subsidy of 200,000 crowns, and does not doubt that the states general will pay a further 100,000 crowns, making a sum of 300,000 crowns per annum for the upkeep of the corps. She is ready to give the assurances necessary to preserve the peace to Prussia's north. Dated at Berlin. ff. 202, 203

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French
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Open Document, Open Description
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