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  Ligonier's proposals for the augmentation of the British cavalry and dragoons. ff....

  Ligonier's proposals for the augmentation of the British cavalry and dragoons. ff. 179, 180

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Nov 22

  Reference

  SP 87/12/89

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  Carteret to Stair: Maria Theresa's ministers and generals are displeased that Stair...

  Carteret to Stair: Maria Theresa's ministers and generals are displeased that Stair has crossed the Main before the whole army was assembled. Stair is to re-cross the Main and go to a strong location between Frankfurt and Mainz. Commission for Lieute…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Jun 07

  Reference

  SP 87/12/42

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  Stair to Lord Hyndford: Prussian customs officers have taken some of his plate as...

  Stair to Lord Hyndford: Prussian customs officers have taken some of his plate as a deposit against duty payable. Hyndford will know best how this can be set right. Dated aboard a yacht near Utrecht. ff. 119, 120

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Sep 24

  Reference

  SP 87/12/55

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  Stair to Carteret on a secret meeting with the empress in Frankfurt. Dated at Höchst....

  Stair to Carteret on a secret meeting with the empress in Frankfurt. Dated at Höchst. ff. 58-60

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 May 19

  Reference

  SP 87/12/24

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  Ligonier to Carteret: he congratulates him on parliament's support for the war. The...

  Ligonier to Carteret: he congratulates him on parliament's support for the war. The allies should take the field before the French in the next campaign in order to gain Mauberge. Preparations necessary for this. Prince Charles [of Lorraine] and Arenb…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1744 Jan 02

  Reference

  SP 87/12/95

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  Chauvelin to the bailiff of Bobenhausen, Hanau: requisitorial letter for forage....

  Chauvelin to the bailiff of Bobenhausen, Hanau: requisitorial letter for forage. The bailiff is to present himself to M de Fregual, commissary, at Darmstadt. Dated at Worms. f. 65

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 May 20

  Reference

  SP 87/12/27

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  Carteret to Ligonier: the king is satisfied with Ligonier's proceedings. Arenberg...

  Carteret to Ligonier: the king is satisfied with Ligonier's proceedings. Arenberg intends to send his own commissary. Carteret accepts the commissary's corrections, and the French list of allied prisoners. Dated at Speyer. ff. 114-116

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Oct 02

  Reference

  SP 87/12/53

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  Carteret to Ligonier: Ligonier's letter arrived together with that of Prince William...

  Carteret to Ligonier: Ligonier's letter arrived together with that of Prince William of Hesse. Carteret encloses a copy of his reply to the prince. Dated at Hanover. f. 150

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Oct 26

  Reference

  SP 87/12/74

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  Carteret to Sir John Cope, granting him leave to go to England on family affairs...

  Carteret to Sir John Cope, granting him leave to go to England on family affairs as soon as he has seen his troops into winter quarters. Dated at Hanover. f. 162

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Nov 02

  Reference

  SP 87/12/80

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  Carteret to Honywood: the king is content with the route to and disposition of the...

  Carteret to Honywood: the king is content with the route to and disposition of the troops in winter quarters. The king's concern for the sick and the hospital. Appointment of Dr Maxwell. Hunter should have directed his deputy to answer all warrants s…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Nov 02

  Reference

  SP 87/12/79

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  Carteret to Stair: Stair is to follow his orders and not undertake anything until...

  Carteret to Stair: Stair is to follow his orders and not undertake anything until the arrival of the king. Dated at Hanover. ff. 100, 101

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Jun 10

  Reference

  SP 87/12/47

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  Carteret to Honywood, requiring officers of the rank of Lieutenant General upwards...

  Carteret to Honywood, requiring officers of the rank of Lieutenant General upwards to meet at his quarters that evening. Dated at Speyer. f. 121

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Sep 29

  Reference

  SP 87/12/56

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  Lieutenant General Sommerfeldt to Stair: the first of his troops have crossed the...

  Lieutenant General Sommerfeldt to Stair: the first of his troops have crossed the Rhine. He requests the six ammunition wagons to carry bread which Stair promised, and more if possible. Dated at Müllheim. f. 19

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Apr 06

  Reference

  SP 87/12/6

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  Neipperg to Mr Tayheim: Stair has crossed the Main without waiting for the British...

  Neipperg to Mr Tayheim: Stair has crossed the Main without waiting for the British and Hanoverian cavalry, against [the Austrians'] wishes. Arenberg asked his advice, which he has given. He has kept minutes to justify himself. Dated at Oppenheim. ff.…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Jun 05

  Reference

  SP 87/12/50

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  Carteret to Stair: Stair is to inform the empress that the king gives his word that...

  Carteret to Stair: Stair is to inform the empress that the king gives his word that the emperor would be safe at Frankfurt. Prince William of Hesse has sent a courier to the emperor to inform him of this. Dated at Hanover. ff. 88, 89

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Jun 05

  Reference

  SP 87/12/39

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  Prince George of Hesse to Stair: his frustration at remaining in the low countries....

  Prince George of Hesse to Stair: his frustration at remaining in the low countries. A train of artillery is being prepared at Douai. Dated at Mons. ff. 17,18

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Apr 03

  Reference

  SP 87/12/5

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  Stair to Carteret: requisitorial letters for the passage of the king's equipage....

  Stair to Carteret: requisitorial letters for the passage of the king's equipage. He has informed M de Bülow that he may not join the campaign [as a foreign volunteer]. His meeting with Arenberg and Neipperg. Dated at Höchst. ff. 54, 55

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 May 18

  Reference

  SP 87/12/22

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  Carteret to Honywood: he has permission to return from the army when he wishes. He...

  Carteret to Honywood: he has permission to return from the army when he wishes. He is to be commander in chief of forces in Great Britain. Dated (OS) at Whitehall. f. 193

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1744 Jan 02

  Reference

  SP 87/12/97

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  Brigadier Bland to Mr Keith, on his cordial meeting with the chief burgomaster of...

  Brigadier Bland to Mr Keith, on his cordial meeting with the chief burgomaster of Frankfurt. Good effect of Stair's letter. Dated at Frankfurt. ff. 42, 43

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Apr 28

  Reference

  SP 87/12/18

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  Stair to Carteret: he posted battalions to cover the most likely French approaches....

  Stair to Carteret: he posted battalions to cover the most likely French approaches. He always invited all the general officers to accompany him on his reconnaissances. Objections to entrenchment as 'dishonourable'. He disregarded the king's orders to…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1743 Jun 11

  Reference

  SP 87/12/48