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Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the two princes have arrived and...
Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the two princes have arrived and the French have begun to form their army, which will comprise 100,000 men. Dated at Brussels. ff. 31, 32
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1708 May 17
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- SP 87/4/12
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Ligonier [to Chesterfield]: the army will not be ready to take the field before mid-April....
Ligonier [to Chesterfield]: the army will not be ready to take the field before mid-April. Hotham's appointment as aide-de-camp. Dated at The Hague. ff. 24, 25
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1747 Feb 23
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- SP 87/22/12
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Clavering to Bute in cipher: the landgrave of Hesse is threatening to begin a process...
Clavering to Bute in cipher: the landgrave of Hesse is threatening to begin a process in the empire and even to apply to the pope to have his marriage dissolved in his attempt to recover the county of Hanau. It is not thought he will break his engage…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 15 January 1762
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- SP 87/44/12
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Holdernesse to Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick: he imagines that orders for Ferdinand's...
Holdernesse to Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick: he imagines that orders for Ferdinand's conduct regarding the bishoprics made vacant by the death of the elector of Cologne will come through the 'German Office'. Dated at Whitehall. f. 23
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 24 February 1761
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- SP 87/40/12
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Marie, landgravine of Hesse to George III, on an agreement she has reached with the...
Marie, landgravine of Hesse to George III, on an agreement she has reached with the house of Darmstadt on the succession of the county of Hanau. Dated at Celle. ff. 21, 22
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 30 September 1762
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- SP 87/45/12
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Holdernesse to Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick: as the king has expressed his satisfaction...
Holdernesse to Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick: as the king has expressed his satisfaction with the prince's conduct of the army, Holdernesse need say no more. The eagerness of the duke of Marlborough's troops to join the army before there is an action…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 18 August 1758
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- SP 87/34/12
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Clavering to [Under-Secretary] Richard Potenger: he has arrived at Rinteln, where...
Clavering to [Under-Secretary] Richard Potenger: he has arrived at Rinteln, where Princess Charlotte and the court are expected in a few days. Spörcken's army is near Landau, and the British Legion have driven the French from Stadtbergen. Dated at Ri…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 18 July 1760
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- SP 87/39/12
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Bedford to Cumberland, enclosing a copy of his letter to Newcastle on his meeting...
Bedford to Cumberland, enclosing a copy of his letter to Newcastle on his meeting with the chancellor [earl of Hardwicke] and [Henry] Pelham. Dated (OS) at Whitehall. f. 23
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 8 July 1748
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- SP 87/26/12
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Harrington to Ligonier: the king's concern at the situation. The king is prepared...
Harrington to Ligonier: the king's concern at the situation. The king is prepared to exchange enemy prisoners who were born his subjects, but not any who served against him during the rebellion. The tents etc. for Brigadier Houghton have arrived at W…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1746 Sep 05
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- SP 87/21/12
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Colonel Thomas Brudenell to Holdernesse: he has been consulting with Lenz on the...
Colonel Thomas Brudenell to Holdernesse: he has been consulting with Lenz on the best way of landing the cavalry, which will be four miles below the town. Wharves or stages must be erected. Dated at Emden. ff. 23, 24
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 7 July 1758
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- SP 87/32/12
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De Londel, French commissary in Frankfurt [to Carteret], on why the three musketeer...
De Londel, French commissary in Frankfurt [to Carteret], on why the three musketeer quartermasters should not be ransomed as colonels. He asks that the Austrians either empower Ligonier to act for them or send their own commissary as soon as possible…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1743 Oct 03
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- SP 87/12/60
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Ligonier to Mr Richardson, with Lord Carteret, requesting on behalf of de Londel...
Ligonier to Mr Richardson, with Lord Carteret, requesting on behalf of de Londel a pass for seven French prisoners left sick in Frankfurt. He hopes this will not offend Honywood. Dated at Frankfurt. f. 129
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1743 Oct 06
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- SP 87/12/61
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Albemarle to Carteret: he and Count Chanclos have examined the case of the three...
Albemarle to Carteret: he and Count Chanclos have examined the case of the three officers [musketeer quartermasters] and decided that only a month's pay can be demanded of them as ransom. Dated at Speyer. f. 132
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1743 Oct 07
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- SP 87/12/63
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Stair to Carteret: machinations of the Prussians to prevent the army from crossing...
Stair to Carteret: machinations of the Prussians to prevent the army from crossing the Rhine. The Austrian troops have begun to cross the Rhine, and will be followed by the British and Hanoverians. Dated at Aix-la-Chapelle. ff. 1-4
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1743 Apr 02
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- SP 87/12/1
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Account for the balance [of ransom money for prisoners taken at the battle of Dettingen]....
Account for the balance [of ransom money for prisoners taken at the battle of Dettingen]. ff. 143, 144
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1743 Oct 15
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- SP 87/12/70
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Honywood to Carteret: appointment of Field Marshal Wade. He applies for the command...
Honywood to Carteret: appointment of Field Marshal Wade. He applies for the command of forces in Great Britain. Dated (OS) at Brussels. ff. 188, 189
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1743 Dec 28
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- SP 87/12/94
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List of French military units [on the Rhine and Neckar]. f. 80
List of French military units [on the Rhine and Neckar]. f. 80
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1743 Jun 02
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- SP 87/12/35
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Ligonier [to Richardson]: he has been obliged to stay in Frankfurt. Baron Keissell,...
Ligonier [to Richardson]: he has been obliged to stay in Frankfurt. Baron Keissell, the Austrian commissary, has no power to negotiate over one Captain Romberg, and de Londel has stopped the whole proceeding. Ligonier asks to join his regiment. Dated…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1743 Oct 13
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- SP 87/12/68
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Stair's memorial: as the assembled army outnumbers the French, he proposes to march...
Stair's memorial: as the assembled army outnumbers the French, he proposes to march to the juncture of the Rhine and Main, and thereby prevent the French from sending a detachment to Bavaria. The materials for a bridge for the Rhine could go down the…
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1743 Jun 02
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- SP 87/12/34
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Honywood to Carteret: crossing at Neuwied accomplished without difficulty. Bad road...
Honywood to Carteret: crossing at Neuwied accomplished without difficulty. Bad road between Aix and Maastricht. The sick to be assembled at the hospital in Neuwied. Abuses at the Feckenheim hospital. De la Fontaine's mission to Frankfurt. The heavy a…
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- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1743 Nov 04
- Reference
- SP 87/12/85