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Pw2Hy - Papers of the Harley Family, 1602-1738, in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Document Reference
Pw2 Hy 1162
Title
Translation of letter from [Anthony Heinsius], Haye [Hague], Netherlands, to [Willem van Huls]; 21 Jan. 1713/4
Date
21 January 1714
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Regrets that although all impediments have been removed, the inclinations [in England] towards restoring the 'former confidence and friendship between the two nations' are not so 'lively and strong'; says that it is the 'grand interest' of Europe that the 'Queen and the States be formly united'; refers to the proposition of the 'Elector Palatin'; believes that no fundamental changes should be made to the peace negotiations [with France?] in case they be retarded; agrees with the Lord Treasurer and discusses the issue that the 'reestablishing of the peace in the North' is essential.
Term
diplomacy, with Netherlands
wars, War of the Spanish Succession 1701-1714
diplomacy, with France
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA893
Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714
1661-1724
NA19534
John William (1658-1716); Elector Palatinate; ( ruled from 1690)
1658-1716
NA1085
Heinsius; Anthony (1641-1720); Grand Pensionary of Holland from 1688
1641-1720
NA29941
Huls; Carel Willem van (fl 1663-1714); Dutch; diplomatic channel between 1st Earl of Oxford and Pensionary Heinsius
fl 1663-1714
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