Item
Copy of SP 87/12/33. ff. 86, 87
Catalogue reference: SP 87/13/42
Date: 1743 Jun 02
Copy of SP 87/12/33. ff. 86, 87
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Stair to Carteret: he has been reading General Wade's paper objecting to his plans...
Catalogue reference: SP 87/10/31
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- 1742 Sep 17
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Stair to Carteret: he has been reading General Wade's paper objecting to his plans to attack Paris and le Havre, and protests that he is over-cautious. Support from prominent Dutchmen. He encloses despatches from Dresden, which court he has advised that the king may take their troops into his pay, and the abstract of a letter he considers 'very important' [?SP 87/10/32]. He encloses letters from the court at Vienna and from Count Königseck [SP 87/10/33]. He welcomes the decision to raise the siege of Prague. Dated at The Hague. ff. 67-70
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