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Folio 175: Choiseul to Rochford. Asks that the judgement given in New York in 1748...
Folio 175: Choiseul to Rochford. Asks that the judgement given in New York in 1748 in favour of sieur Lemmerre on a French vessel St. Charles, captured by a British privateer after the declaration of peace, be executed. Encloses f.177. Date and place…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Dec 8
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- SP 78/271/70
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Folio 124: Desmaretz and Frazer to Shelburne. Mr Pringle, of the corps of engineers,...
Folio 124: Desmaretz and Frazer to Shelburne. Mr Pringle, of the corps of engineers, returning via Dunkirk from visiting fortified towns in France and the Netherlands, carries f.126. Date and place: 1766 Nov 10 Dunkirk.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Nov 10
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- SP 78/271/49
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Folio 167: Memorial from Rochford to Choiseul. Requests the immediate return of his...
Folio 167: Memorial from Rochford to Choiseul. Requests the immediate return of his children to their father, Ker, at Bordeaux, detained by the archbishop, contrary to treaties. He requests passports for their return to England. Date and place: 1766 …
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Nov 28
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- SP 78/271/67
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Folio 98: Porten to Shelburne. The king is again at Choisy. The Danish envoy has...
Folio 98: Porten to Shelburne. The king is again at Choisy. The Danish envoy has been instructed to deliver letters of notification of the betrothal by proxy of the princess of Denmark to the prince royal of Sweden. Porten has informed Choiseul of th…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Oct 22
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- SP 78/271/38
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Folio 129: Rochford to Shelburne. He reports two conventions between France and Austria,...
Folio 129: Rochford to Shelburne. He reports two conventions between France and Austria, the reciprocal abolition of the droit d'aubaine and an agreement to return deserters and permit officers to pursue them into each other's countries. Coolness may…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Nov 12
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- SP 78/271/51
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Folio 186: Rochford to Shelburne. Choiseul read him papers about the ship Jove. The...
Folio 186: Rochford to Shelburne. Choiseul read him papers about the ship Jove. The intendant of Port au Prince alleged smuggling, which was the reason for the arrest of the ship, not the edict of 1727. This edict would not be revoked. In reply to Br…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Dec 18
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- SP 78/271/75
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Folio 25: Shelburne to Durand. Memorial proposing that, if claims have been lodged...
Folio 25: Shelburne to Durand. Memorial proposing that, if claims have been lodged by October 1st, it is in the spirit of the convention for the liquidation of the Canada paper that unforeseen difficulties can be considered after that date. Date and …
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Sept 24
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- SP 78/271/10
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Folio 201: Rochford to Shelburne. He reports on French trade. France imports sugar...
Folio 201: Rochford to Shelburne. He reports on French trade. France imports sugar from St. Domingo, Martinique and Guadeloupe but there are also exports of sugar, indigo and coffee to Hamburg and Holland and from Marseille to Trieste, as well as cot…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Dec 31
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- SP 78/271/82
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Folio 49: Lennox to Shelburne. Reports delivery of letters of recall. He has handed...
Folio 49: Lennox to Shelburne. Reports delivery of letters of recall. He has handed over to Porten. Foreign ministers in Paris suspect that Choiseul receives most of his intelligence about their courts from England, probably through the Portuguese, m…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Oct 8
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- SP 78/271/23
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Folio 156: Shelburne to Rochford. The cuts in the jetties at Dunkirk have not harmed...
Folio 156: Shelburne to Rochford. The cuts in the jetties at Dunkirk have not harmed the health of the area and must remain. The harbour must be demolished. Britain will regard French action to honour this part of the treaty as a test of their desire…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Dec 19
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- SP 78/271/63
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Folio 29: Extract from register of the admiralty office of Calais and reconquered...
Folio 29: Extract from register of the admiralty office of Calais and reconquered territories (pays reconquis). A British cutter, Swift, boarded a French fishing vessel two miles off Dover and took her catch and cut her nets. Date and place: 1766 Sep…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Sept 12
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- SP 78/271/12
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Folio 183: Shelburne to Guerchy. In reply to f.21, he points out the Guernsey authorities...
Folio 183: Shelburne to Guerchy. In reply to f.21, he points out the Guernsey authorities were convinced that the ship was destined for Brest and, according to international custom, paid the price obtainable at its destination. He cites two examples.…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Dec 19
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- SP 78/271/74
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Folio 19: Durand, in reply to Shelburne in f.12. The date for closing the Canada...
Folio 19: Durand, in reply to Shelburne in f.12. The date for closing the Canada liquidation was agreed in the convention. If extended, where would matters end?. Date and place: 1766 Sept 24 London
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1766 Sept 24
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- SP 78/271/7
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Folio 268: Harcourt to Rochford. De Muy may not accept the war ministry. He lists...
Folio 268: Harcourt to Rochford. De Muy may not accept the war ministry. He lists possible candidates for the foreign office.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1770 Dec 26
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- SP 78/281/112
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Folio 171: Shelburne to Rochford. There is no excuse for the delay in settling the...
Folio 171: Shelburne to Rochford. There is no excuse for the delay in settling the account for the maintenance of French prisoners with the British East India company. Date and place: 1768 July 29 Whitehall.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1768 July 29
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- SP 78/275/71
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Folio 173: Shelburne to Rochford. He encloses the opinion of the solicitor general...
Folio 173: Shelburne to Rochford. He encloses the opinion of the solicitor general in favour of a mr de Ponthieu's right to the orders for payment assigned to him by Larnac of Martinique. He has a suit pending before the Parlement of Paris. Date and …
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1768 July 29
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- SP 78/275/72
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Folio 126: Rochford to Shelburne. The Parlement of Paris, assembled with the princes...
Folio 126: Rochford to Shelburne. The Parlement of Paris, assembled with the princes of the blood and peers, met to deliberate on the constitution of the Grand Conseil. There was a proposal to suppress it. The court party carried the division. It was…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1768 July 7
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- SP 78/275/49
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Folio 47: Rochford to Shelburne. He is recovering slowly. He sends condolences on...
Folio 47: Rochford to Shelburne. He is recovering slowly. He sends condolences on the death of princess Louisa Anne. Encloses f.49. The Parlement of Paris has invited the princes of the blood and the peers to meet for further deliberations. The comme…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1768 May 26
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- SP 78/275/20
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Folio 131: Summary of the arguments against the conversion of Canada paper reconnaissances...
Folio 131: Summary of the arguments against the conversion of Canada paper reconnaissances belonging to Britons into contract stocks.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1768 nd
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- SP 78/275/51
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Folio 41: Porten to Shelburne. Vialars' claims have gone to Praslin. Rybot's agent...
Folio 41: Porten to Shelburne. Vialars' claims have gone to Praslin. Rybot's agent and Guinand have met Villevault. Date and place: 1768 May 25 Paris.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1768 May 25
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- SP 78/275/18