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Stair to Carteret: the states general summoned him and [Robert] Trevor and read them...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/8/62

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This record is about the Stair to Carteret: the states general summoned him and [Robert] Trevor and read them... dating from 1742 May 22 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 87/8/62
Date
1742 May 22
Description

Stair to Carteret: the states general summoned him and [Robert] Trevor and read them a paper condemning British proposals to garrison Nieuport and Ostend and implying that Holland had nothing to fear from France. He encloses a memorial on the matter [SP 87/8/64]. Placatory response of the pensionary. Incohesive nature of the republic. His cooperation with [Robert] Trevor. He encloses a copy of [Thomas] Robinson's letter to Hyndford [SP 87/8/65]. Dated at the Hague. ff. 138-143

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English
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