Item
Duplicate of SP 42/8/142
Catalogue reference: SP 42/8/143
Date: 1710 December 6
Duplicate of SP 42/8/142
Item
Sir John Jennings to Dartmouth on 25 August: the king of Spain has decided to sail...
Catalogue reference: SP 42/68/58
What’s it about?
This record is about the Sir John Jennings to Dartmouth on 25 August: the king of Spain has decided to sail... dating from 1711 July 1-1711 August 25 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Naval. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.
Can I see it in person?
Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SP 42/68/58
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1711 July 1-1711 August 25
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Sir John Jennings to Dartmouth on 25 August: the king of Spain has decided to sail for Italy on 9 September. He sent a ship to Tetuan to invite the alcaid to renew the truce; he encloses a translation of his answer [below]. Although he appears to want an ambassador to treat with, Jennings believes a present is what is wanted. Dated on board Blenheim at Barcelona.The alcaid of Tetuan to Jennings on 1 July: the emperor [of Morocco] has been dissuaded from a truce by their enemies. An ambassador should be sent to treat with the emperor. Dated [Islamic style] at camp at Ceuta.No. 58
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9704003/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
SP 42
Secretaries of State: State Papers Naval
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
209,296 records
Within the department: SP
Records assembled by the State Paper Office, including papers of the Secretaries...
2,486 records
Within the series: SP 42
Secretaries of State: State Papers Naval
172 records
Within the piece: SP 42/68
Described at item level
You are currently looking at the item: SP 42/68/58
Sir John Jennings to Dartmouth on 25 August: the king of Spain has decided to sail...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.