Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 1233
Title	Copy of letter from [Robert Harley] 1st Earl of Oxford, to Pensionary Heinsius; 16/27 Nov. 1711
Date	27 November 1711
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Says he is 'still very weak'; acknowledges the 'Steps which the States have made'; discusses the positive role of Heinsius in the negotiations; believes that Mr Buys will be given assurances of Her Majesty's 'confidence and assistance' regarding Heinsius during an audience at Hampton Court the following day; thinks they will show France 'that these two Nations cannot be separated' and that Parliament will show that if 'they cannot have a good Peace they will prepare for a vigorous war'.
Term	diplomacy, with Netherlands
	diplomacy, with France
	wars, War of the Spanish Succession 1701-1714
	parliamentary business, debates, war of Spanish Succession
	health, 1st Earl of Oxford

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA29481	Buys; Willem (1661-1749); -; Pensionary of Amsterdam 1693-1725	1661-1749
NA18608	Anne (1665-1714); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland	1665-1714
NA893	Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714	1661-1724
NA1085	Heinsius; Anthony (1641-1720); Grand Pensionary of Holland from 1688	1641-1720