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Saxe to Cumberland, protesting at the delay in the return of the French prisoners....

Catalogue reference: SP 87/23/182

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SP 87/23/182
Date
11 October 1747
Description

Saxe to Cumberland, protesting at the delay in the return of the French prisoners. Belle-Isle is complaining that Admiral Byng not only has not returned his prisoners, but does not even answer his letters. Dated at camp at Louvain. f. 394

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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Saxe to Cumberland, protesting at the delay in the return of the French prisoners....

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