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Document ReferenceNe C 22
TitleLetter from [G. Burnet], Bishop of Salisbury to Lady Rachel Russell; 1 Jun. 1706
Date1 June 1706
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionExpresses delight at success of Duke of Marlborough and general progress of campaigns; observes that Lord Peterborough has done very well but the Earl of Galway is hampered by the Portuguese.
Termmilitary campaigns, Portugal 1706
military campaigns, Europe 1706

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA13806Churchill; John (1650-1722); 1st Duke of Marlborough; created 1702; Marquis of Blandford1650-1722
NA18610Mordaunt; Charles (c.1658-1735); 3rd Earl of Peterborough; succ. as Viscount Mordaunt 1675; cr. 1st Earl of Monmouth 1689; succ. his uncle as Earl of Peterborough 1697c.1658-1735
NA973Ruvigny; Henry Massue de (1648-1720); 1st Earl of Galway; succ. as 2nd Marquis de Ruvigny 1689; cr. 4th Viscount Galway 1692; cr. 1st Earl of Galway 1697; commanded troops in Portugal and Spain 1704-17101648-1720
NA18601Burnet; Gilbert (1643-1715); Bishop of Salisbury; attended Lord Russell on the scaffold; Bishop of Salisbury 1689-17151643-1715
NA18590Russell; Rachel (c.1636-1723); Lady; née Wriothesley; 2nd dau. of 4th Earl of Southampton; m 1stly Lord Francis Vaughan, m 2ndly Lord William Russell 1669c.1636-1723
Places
CodeSet
PL2418/Portugal
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