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Clavering to Holdernesse: the king of Prussia has entered Saxony and is marching...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/39/53

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This record is about the Clavering to Holdernesse: the king of Prussia has entered Saxony and is marching... dating from 21 October 1760 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 87/39/53
Date
21 October 1760
Description

Clavering to Holdernesse: the king of Prussia has entered Saxony and is marching on Torgau. Fall of Wittenberg. A French raid on Halberstadt. The landgrave has decided to winter in Brunswick. He encloses a copy of an account [SP 87/39/54] of the action at Rheinbergen. Dated at Brunswick. ff. 133-135

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SP 87

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